If somebody wants to access visual data on their mobile, we can separately configure MDM. We can use the product to protect data. The users cannot take screenshots or copy official data on their mobile devices.
Technical Director at Plant Lipids Private Limited
A cost-effective data protection tool that provides personalized support
Pros and Cons
- "The solution provides us with data protection."
- "The product does not work well in iOS."
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
The solution provides us with data protection. Otherwise, people could download attachments and forward them to WhatsApp or any other social media app. If an employee leaves the company, we can remotely erase the official data on their devices. It is a convenient solution.
What needs improvement?
The product does not work well in iOS.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the solution for four years.
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What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The tool’s stability is good.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The tool is scalable. More than 20 to 25 people in my organization are using the solution.
How are customer service and support?
Support is good. We get personalized support frequently.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is not complicated. It is manageable.
What about the implementation team?
My team deploys the solution in the organization. The maintenance is not complicated.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The pricing is good. We can buy the product as a bundle. It is a cost-effective solution.
What other advice do I have?
The solution has the basic features we need. Overall, I rate the product an eight out of ten.
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.

Security Engineer at Mavisco Resources Sdn Bhd
A stable and user-friendly solution that provides excellent security features
Pros and Cons
- "The solution is quite user-friendly."
- "The setup should be made easier."
What is our primary use case?
The solution is used for mobile endpoint protection.
What is most valuable?
I like the security features. We can customize the network and web policies. The solution is quite user-friendly.
What needs improvement?
The setup should be made easier.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the solution for one month.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The solution is quite stable. I haven’t faced any problems yet. It advises me about threats.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The tool’s scalability is okay. It is useful for Android, macOS, and tablets. Only one person used the product in our organization.
How are customer service and support?
The support team is very hard to get. Once we get in contact with the team, the support is very fast.
How was the initial setup?
The setup is a bit complex. We must go through the certificate. The solution can be deployed in 40 minutes or an hour.
What about the implementation team?
I configured the tool by myself. To deploy the tool, we must have the right version. We must configure the certificate, including the name and certificate authority. Then, once we push the agent, the process is straightforward.
What other advice do I have?
One of my partners was doing the POC. He canceled it. People who want to use the solution must go ahead with it. Some tools use a third-party antivirus, but Sophos has its own antivirus. Everything will be on one platform. It is much more stable. We won’t have a lot of resource intensity. Overall, I rate the product a ten out of ten.
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: Partner
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Provides good cyber security and can be applied to all device types currently on the market
Pros and Cons
- "The remote management and cloud-based maintenance features of this solution are very useful for our organization."
- "We have experienced issues in updating iOS devices when we set a minimum version requirement policy, and we do not have the option to force automatic installation. This means that the device must be supervised in order for updates to be applied, which we would like to see improved."
What is our primary use case?
We use this solution for mobile device cybersecurity purposes.
What is most valuable?
The remote management and cloud-based maintenance features of this solution are very useful for our organization. It's also very user-friendly for staff working on the back-end, and it encompasses all device types.
What needs improvement?
We have experienced issues in updating iOS devices when we set a minimum version requirement policy, and we do not have the option to force automatic installation. As a result, the device must be supervised for updates to be applied and that should be improved. There is also no way to enforce a screen lock on end-user devices which decreases the security level of the device.
For how long have I used the solution?
We have been working with this solution for six years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
We have found this to be an extremely stable solution from a cloud management perspective. However, end users occasionally experience less than smooth security control.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
This is a very scalable solution as it is cloud-based.
How are customer service and support?
The technical support for this solution is very good. If we contact them and they don't have an answer, they always come back to us with a solution within a very short period of time, and they keep us informed through the process.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Positive
How was the initial setup?
The initial set up for this solution is very straightforward. It is cloud-based, which means that the product and the management console are available as soon as a license is purchased. As long as the end user has a stable internet connection then it can be deployed to their device remotely in 10 minutes.
What was our ROI?
We have found the ROI from this solution has been a 20% reduction in both time and resource use.
What other advice do I have?
We would recommend this solution for small and medium sized organizations, as the pricing and service is very comprehensive at that scale. Larger organizations may find that the solution cannot meet all of their functional requirements.
I would rate this solution an eight out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.
Managing Director at TopSOC
Easy to set up and provides good mobile device management capabilities
Pros and Cons
- "The most valuable feature is the mobile device management capability. You can easily manage all of your mobile devices."
- "They continue to work on integration with mobile device management and mobile security. They are improving the protection but I think that the capabilities still need to be enhanced."
What is our primary use case?
We are a security solution provider and Sophos Mobile is included in the larger Sophos EDP collection. This is one of the products that we implement for our clients.
This solution is used for both mobile device management and mobile experience management.
What is most valuable?
The most valuable feature is the mobile device management capability. You can easily manage all of your mobile devices.
With respect to the security that it provides, so far it has been so good.
On Android devices, the protection and security are quite good.
What needs improvement?
They continue to work on integration with mobile device management and mobile security. They are improving the protection but I think that the capabilities still need to be enhanced.
For how long have I used the solution?
We have been dealing with Sophos Mobile for one year.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Being on the cloud, this is a scalable product.
How are customer service and support?
The technical support is good. We expect them to be able to help us resolve issues and it has gone well so far.
How was the initial setup?
The client is installed on a mobile device and then it is centrally managed on the cloud. The installation is straightforward and takes three hours to complete.
What about the implementation team?
We have two admins to manage this solution.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The licensing fees are paid based on a one-year or two-year subscription.
What other advice do I have?
Overall, this is a good product and I recommend it. I don't have any specific recommendations for them to improve upon it.
I would rate this solution an eight out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: Partner
Inexpensive, reliable, but features could improve
Pros and Cons
- "The security features work well."
- "The features of Sophos Mobile could improve. The way the system works together could be better. Additionally, the integration with other Sophos products could improve."
What is most valuable?
The security features work well.
What needs improvement?
The features of Sophos Mobile could improve. The way the system works together could be better. Additionally, the integration with other Sophos products could improve.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have used Sophos Mobile within the last 12 months.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The solution is stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The solution has been scalable for the small companies that have been using it. I do not have customers in large companies to comment further on the scalability. It is best suited for SMB.
How are customer service and support?
I have not had a problem with the support.
How was the initial setup?
The setup is complex.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Sophos Mobile is inexpensive.
What other advice do I have?
I rate Sophos Mobile a seven out of ten.
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: Integrator
Technical manager at Andalusia Hai Aljamea Hospital
Stable, scalable and easy to use, but the security could be improved
Pros and Cons
- "They always add more features to this product."
- "It could be more secure."
What is our primary use case?
We use this solution for mobile device management.
We use it to control and secure devices. If laptops or our mobile is stolen, and these devices contain company data, we can track them and wipe our data to ensure that it is not in the wrong hands.
What is most valuable?
Sophos Mobile is a really good product.
It is easy to use.
They always add more features to this product.
What needs improvement?
The security could be improved. It could be more secure.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been dealing with Sophos Mobile for two or three years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Sophos Mobile is a stable product.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It's a scalable product.
How are customer service and technical support?
Technical support is good.
How was the initial setup?
It is a cloud-based solution but we can install it. It's similar to an engine, we can install it on a mobile device.
It can be installed for a maximum of two hours.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The price is in the medium range. It is not very high, but it's not low.
It could always be lower.
The licensing is paid on a yearly basis.
What other advice do I have?
I would recommend this solution to others.
I would rate Sophos Mobile a seven out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: Distributor

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