Sophos Endpoint Protection
Description
Sophos Endpoint Protection (formally Endpoint Security and Data Protection) protects Windows, Mac, Linux, UNIX and virtualized platforms with one scanning engine from a single management console. Endpoint Protection offers three types of licenses, depending on the type of protection you need, Enterprise, Advanced and Basic.
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Key Features
- Enterprise Console - A single, automated console for Windows, Mac, UNIX, Linux and virtualized platforms centrally deploys and manages antivirus and client firewall protection; intrusion prevention; data, device and application control; and endpoint assessment and control.
- Endpoint Security (antivirus, HIPS, device control, application control, DLP) - A single endpoint agent detects viruses, spyware and adware, rootkits and suspicious files and behavior; monitors the transfer of sensitive data off the network; and controls use of removable storage devices and unauthorized applications across multiple platforms.
- NAC - A network access control solution assesses managed, unmanaged and unauthorized computers; detects configuration issues, such as out-of-date antivirus protection or a disabled firewall; and fixes issues before allowing access.
- Client Firewall - A centrally managed client firewall designed for the enterprise environment blocks worms, stops hackers and prevents intrusions.
- Mobile Security - Antivirus and anti-spyware protect Windows Mobile smart-phones and PDA's.
- Antivirus for Mac, Linux, UNIX, NetWare, OpenVMS - Antivirus protection for Mac, Linux and UNIX, NetWare and OpenVMS computers.
- Sophos PureMessage for Microsoft Exchange - Antivirus and anti-spam protection for Microsoft Exchange servers.
- Sophos for SharePoint- Antivirus protection for Microsoft SharePoint servers, password and machine recovery tools.
- Sophos Data Protection Add-on- Integrated full-disk encryption includes secure pre-boot authentication and a full set of password and machine recovery tools.
- Sophos Patch Assessment Add-on - Scans and identifies computers missing critical patches for vulnerabilities commonly targeted by threats.
- Sophos Endpoint Web Protection Add-on - Web policy enforcement for inappropriate sites.
Compare Sophos Endpoint Protection licenses to get the protection you need:
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Enterprise | Advanced | Basic |
| Antivirus | Windows, Mac, UNIX, Linux and virtualized platforms | Windows, Mac, UNIX, Linux and virtualized platforms | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| Management | Full | Full | Up to 500 users |
| Device Control | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Application Control | Yes | Yes | No |
| Data Control | Yes | Yes | No |
| Network Access Control | Yes | Yes | No |
| Firewall | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Antivirus/anti-spam for |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Antivirus for Microsoft SharePoint | Yes | No | No |
| Web Protection in Endpoint | Included | Optional purchase | Not available |
| Patch Assessment in Endpoint | Included | Optional purchase | Not available |
| Encryption in Endpoint | Included | Optional purchase | Not available |
Product Requirements
Anti-Virus
- Windows - Windows 7/Vista/XP Home SP1a and above/Pro SP1a and above/2000 and 2000 Pro SP3 and above/95/98/NT/Windows XPe/Windows Netbooks/Windows Embedded Standard/WePOS/Mobile/Server 2003/2003 R2/Server 2008 included Core/2008 R2 including Core
- VMware - VMware 4.x/vSphere 4/ESX 3.5/Workstation 6.5/7.0 Server 2.0
- Microsoft Hyper-V 6.0 and Server 2008
- Citrix XenServer 5.0/5.5/5.6
- Non-Windows platforms Mac OS X/Linux/UNIX/NetApp Storage Systems/EMC/OpenVMS/Netware
Sophos NAC
- Windows - Windows 7/Vista/XP Pro SP1 and above/2000/Server 2003/2003 R2/Server 2008/2008 R2
Sophos Client Firewall
- Windows - Windows 7/Vista/XP Home SP1a+ and Pro SP1a+/2000 Pro SP3+
Management Server
- Windows - Windows 7 (including XP mode)/Server 2008/2008 R2/Server 2003/2003 R2
- VMware - VMware 4.x/vSphere 4/ESX 3.5/Workstation 6.5/7.0 Server 2.0
- Microsoft Hyper-V 6.0 and Server 2008
- Citrix XenServer 5.0/5.5/5.6
Remote Console
- Windows - Windows 7 (including XP mode)/Server 2008/2008 R2/Server 2003/2003 R2/Vista/XP Pro
- VMware - VMware 4.x/vSphere 4/ESX 3.5/Workstation 6.5/7.0 Server 2.0
- Microsoft Hyper-V 6.0 and Server 2008
- Citrix XenServer 5.0/5.5/5.6
Platforms Managed
- Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000/98/95/NT4/Server 2008 including Core/Server 2003
- Mac OS X Versions 10.4/10.5/10.6
- Linux
- UNIX
SafeGuard Disk Encryption
- Windows - Windows 7/Vista/XP Home and Pro
- Mac - OS X 10.5.x, 10.6.x (EFI 64-bit only)
SafeGuard PrivateCrypto
- Windows - Windows 7/Vista/XP Home SP2+ and Pro SP2+/2000 SP4+
Languages Supported
- English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Simplified and Traditional Chinese. However, not all language support is available on all platforms.
