Sophos

Sophos Intercept X Endpoint

Composite Score

8.1 /10

CX Score

8.3 /10

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What is Sophos Intercept X Endpoint?

Sophos Intercept X Endpoint delivers unparalleled protection, stopping advanced attacks before they impact your systems. Powerful endpoint and extended detection and response (EDR/XDR) tools let your organization hunt for, investigate, and respond to suspicious activity and indicators of an attack. Sophos Intercept X combines ransomware protection, deep learning malware detection, exploit prevention, EDR, and more in a single solution.

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Sophos Intercept X Endpoint Ratings

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88 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

98 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+85 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Sophos Intercept X Endpoint?

5% Negative

3% Neutral

92% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Security Protects
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Continuous Monitoring

Whitelisting Blacklisting

Intrusion Detection Prevention

Malware Identification Accuracy

Automated Threat Response

IOC Tools

Agent Efficiency

Behavioural Analytics

Machine Learning

IOC Consumption

Task Prioritization

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Breadth of Features

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

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Sophos Intercept X Endpoint Reviews

Jayendra P.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

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Submitted Mar 2023

Easy to use, but a bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Sophos Intercept X Endpoint from other similar products?

Sophos Intercept X Endpoint uses deep learning technology, which enables it to detect and respond to both known and unknown threats, including file-based malware, fileless attacks, and exploits. This technology is designed to adapt and learn over time, making it more effective in detecting and responding to new and emerging threat.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Advanced threat protection: Sophos Intercept X Endpoint uses deep learning technology to detect and respond to both known and unknown threats, making it more effective in protecting against emerging threats. Multiple layers of protection: Intercept X Endpoint provides a multi-layered approach to security, including anti-malware, anti-ransomware, anti-exploit, and more, providing comprehensive protection against a wide range of threats.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Resource-intensive: Intercept X Endpoint's advanced features and deep learning technology may require more system resources, which could impact the performance of older or less powerful machines. Cost: Intercept X Endpoint is a premium product, and its advanced features and capabilities may come at a higher cost compared to other endpoint protection products.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Evaluate your organization's security needs: Consider your organization's security requirements and determine if the features and capabilities of Sophos Intercept X Endpoint are a good fit. Assess compatibility and scalability: Make sure the product is compatible with your organization's existing hardware and software, and that it can scale to meet your future needs.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Satyaprakash S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2023

"Easy to use and best Endpoint protection"

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Sophos Intercept X Endpoint from other similar products?

When compared to other endpoint protection solutions, the Sophos cloud console is very simple.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

We have total peace of mind using Sophos Cryptogaurd against advance threat and zero-day attacks, and we particularly like the Synchronize security for one console visibility.

What do you dislike most about this product?

We used this product for a large number of end users, but we were experiencing "update" issues in the majority of the end systems, so there was only one solution: re-install.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

This is the best product for any client who has multiple branches.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Enables Productivity

Pooja K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: Vendor Selection and Purchasing

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2023

Outstanding in detecting zero days

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Sophos Intercept X Endpoint from other similar products?

Performance of the solution while detecting zero days

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Detection, investigation and remediation of malware , threats

What do you dislike most about this product?

The user interface could be more easy to handle for administration

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

That Sophos is a decent antivirus and had been on market for many years so we can trust their knowledge.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Sophos Intercept X Endpoint

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

Sophos Intercept X Endpoint Ratings

88 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

98 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+85 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Sophos Intercept X Endpoint?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Continuous Monitoring Allows customers to select specific third parties which are continuously monitored, with alerts generated for significant changes in risk scores

Whitelisting Blacklisting Whitelisting and blacklisting of applications and websites that are either certified to be safe, or suspected to be malicious.

Intrusion Detection Prevention Through event monitoring, the detection, countermeasure and prevention of possible security incidents or threats.

Malware Identification Accuracy Malware identification and fingerprinting can provide extensive and deep indicators and analysis of malware detected.

Automated Threat Response Automatic response to threats.

IOC Tools Full export capabilities are simple to execute.

Agent Efficiency Agents are lightweight and create few conflicts or performance impacts.

Behavioural Analytics Includes real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting on user behaviour.

Machine Learning Can provide deep behavioural insights.

IOC Consumption Ability to consume IOCs.

Task Prioritization Ability to assign a priority to tasks.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

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Sophos Intercept X Endpoint Reviews

Jayendra P.

Easy to use, but a bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Satyaprakash S.

"Easy to use and best Endpoint protection"

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Pooja K.

Outstanding in detecting zero days

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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