Sophos Home is a reliable antivirus program for Windows created to protect your computers from malware, spyware, ransomware, and other online threats. Thanks to its powerful functionality and intuitive graphical interface, you can set up reliable protection for both personal and professional use.
Internet-based installation
Installation can be performed in a few simple steps, however, it requires an Internet connection and a Sophos account for accessing the dashboard. The GUI is minimalistic and features various interactive controls, including Scan Now and Home Dashboard buttons. Thus, the utility is highly accessible to a wide range of users, regardless of their computer expertise.
Monitor remote PCs
What is more, you have the possibility to monitor the condition of multiple computers at the same time by installing the software on multiple machines. Tracking certain aspects like the security status and number of alerts can be done from the online dashboard. This function is quite useful if the PCs you are observing are being accessed by other users.
Simple controls
The tool enables you to access the dashboard by clicking the Home Dashboard button. This makes it easy for you to personalize different security parameters, such as toggling protection modules, choosing to allow or remove threats, blocking websites according to your profile and adding exceptions. Similar to Bitdefender, you may view a history of detected issues.
Features
- free to download and use;
- compatible with modern Windows versions;
- enables you to maintain the health of PCs;
- there is an option to tweak security settings;
- you can add threats to a list of exceptions.
