How do I install Sophos on my server?

In Sophos Central, go to Endpoint Protection > Protect Devices. Download the installers for your endpoint computers (Windows and/or macOS). If you have Windows servers, go to Server Protection > Protect Devices and download the Windows Server installer. Run the installers on your computers.

Does Sophos support Windows Server 2008?

Microsoft has ended support for these operating systems since 14 January 2020. Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows SBS 2011 can still be protected in Sophos Central and will continue to update until 31 December 2021.

How do I set up Sophos Antivirus?

Windows

1. Download the Sophos installer for Windows.
2. Double click the downloaded file to run the installer.
3. Click Yes on the User Account Control dialog.
4. The Sophos Endpoint Protection Installer will launch.
5. When the installation is complete, the installer will request that you restart your computer.

How do I download Sophos?

Downloading Sophos Home

1. Access the Sophos Home page to start the download.
2. Wait for the Sophos Home Installer to finish downloading.
3. Open the downloaded file to Install Sophos Home.
4. Run the installer and follow the steps to create an account if needed.

Is Sophos antivirus good?

That said, Sophos is a good, low-cost antivirus. It’s got near-perfect malware detection rates, all the basic features most users need to keep their devices secure, and a couple of really cool extras. Plus, it includes coverage for up to 10 devices.

Which server platforms are supported by Sophos Central?

Computers running the following operating systems can be migrated to Sophos Central using Sophos Central Migration Tool. Windows 7 and later. Windows Server 2008 R2 and later.

How good is Sophos antivirus for Windows?

Top competitors like Norton 360 offer all these features and more. That said, Sophos is a good, low-cost antivirus. It’s got near-perfect malware detection rates, all the basic features most users need to keep their devices secure, and a couple of really cool extras. Plus, it includes coverage for up to 10 devices.

Where can I download Sophos?

Your Sophos Home installer can be downloaded directly from the Sophos Home website OR via your existing Sophos Home dashboard depending on whether you’d like to download the Free Trial , or you are already a Premium user and want to re-install or protect additional systems.

Is Sophos free for Windows?

Sophos Scan & Clean is a free, no-install, second-opinion scanner that removes zero-day and other advanced malware designed to evade detection by traditional antivirus software.

How good is Sophos Antivirus for Windows?

What happened to Sophos?

In March 2020, Thoma Bravo acquired Sophos for $3.9 billion.

Is Sophos better than Windows Defender?

Sophos offers more security-related features and extra utility tools in its security products than Windows Defender. In terms of malware protection and system performance, Windows Defender is a better pick over Sophos. In terms of user-friendliness, however, Sophos has an edge over Windows Defender.

Which is better Sophos or Avast?

Avast is the winner as it offers more security-enhancing features and extra utilities in its security suites than Sophos. Also, independent tests show that Avast is better than Sophos in terms of both malware detection and system performance.

Does Sophos support arm?

We are pleased to announce that on June 24 we are releasing support for Windows ARM64 devices with Intercept X.