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Sophos Phish Threat pros and cons

Vendor: Sophos
4.4 out of 5

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PROS

It is easy to install and users can do it themselves.
It integrates easily as a cloud-based option, enhancing manageability.
Scalability is very good.
Internal web filtering and security are valuable features.
Sophos Phish Threat effectively educates end users on potential threats and helps identify susceptible employees.

CONS

Pricing of Sophos Phish Threat can be improved.
Manager-level training on actions after a phishing attack needs enhancement.
The security of Sophos Phish Threat could improve, including simplification.
Adding languages like Mandarin or Cantonese to the trainer video center is recommended.
Sophos Phish Threat requires better integration with other products.
 

Sophos Phish Threat Pros review quotes

Carlos Roberto Da Silva - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 25, 2023
I find the solution's reports very valuable.
GOUTHAM KRISHNA P S - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 8, 2025
Sophos Phish Threat is flexible and agile as a cloud-deployed solution.
Shaun Gordon - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 22, 2025
Sophos Phish Threat effectively identifies susceptible employees.
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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.
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.
 

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.