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Sophos Phish Threat pros and cons

Vendor: Sophos
4.4 out of 5

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PROS

It is simple to install and can be done independently.
It is easy to integrate because it is cloud-based.
The scalability is very good.
The reports are detailed and valuable for management.
It effectively educates end users about threats.

CONS

Pricing of Sophos Phish Threat can be improved, with suggestions for a reduction of seven to nine percent.
Manager-level training that addresses post-phishing attack procedures is insufficient.
Security enhancements for Sophos Phish Threat are necessary, with a focus on load balancing and dealing with false negatives in Office 365.
Inclusion of other languages like Mandarin or Cantonese in training resources is recommended.
Integration with other products needs improvement.
 

Sophos Phish Threat Pros review quotes

Carlos Roberto Da Silva - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 25, 2023
I find the solution's reports very valuable.
Shaun Gordon - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 22, 2025
Sophos Phish Threat effectively identifies susceptible employees.
Hassan Moussafir - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 23, 2021
The solution is easy to integrate because it is on the cloud. We have been able to limit users to only accessing the Sophos platform by modifying the firewall and Sophos platform settings. The dashboard gives us detailed reports allowing us to be able to manage better.
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Faisal Mian - PeerSpot reviewer
Nov 16, 2021
I have found the implementation process to be simple and straightforward.
ZE
Oct 15, 2021
It is easy to use.
MS
Dec 2, 2024
Sophos Phish Threat is valuable as it is easy to use and effectively educates end users on the threats they may face and how to identify them.
AK
Aug 6, 2021
The scalability is very good.
AR
May 20, 2020
It is simple to push tests out to a group of users.
Saurabh Bhansali - PeerSpot reviewer
Apr 28, 2020
It is very simple to install and you can do it by yourself.
Terry Cheung - PeerSpot reviewer
Feb 2, 2022
The installation is straightforward. You only need to upload the user's email address to the cloud and you can start using it.
 

Sophos Phish Threat Cons review quotes

Carlos Roberto Da Silva - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 25, 2023
Sophos should offer tests where we can emulate new attacks happening now.
Shaun Gordon - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 22, 2025
There is a need for improvement regarding false negatives dealing with Office 365.
Kalyan  Chowdhury - PeerSpot reviewer
Dec 6, 2023
The product's price is an area of concern, and it can be improved if Sophos reduces the prices by seven to nine percent, considering the current market price at which the product is offered.
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Hassan Moussafir - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 23, 2021
The security of the solution could improve.
Faisal Mian - PeerSpot reviewer
Nov 16, 2021
The security could be simplified within the product.
ZE
Oct 15, 2021
It would be great if the price was reduced.
MS
Dec 2, 2024
Integration with other products could be improved.
AK
Aug 6, 2021
The solution could be much more secure.
AR
May 20, 2020
I would like to see more manager-level training that teaches what needs to be done after a phishing email attack is found.
Saurabh Bhansali - PeerSpot reviewer
Apr 28, 2020
The pricing of Sophos Phish threat can be improved.