Windows Device Protection - Sophos Home

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Why Your Windows PC Needs Malware Protection

The cyber threat landscape is evolving all the time and attack patterns are becoming even more sophisticated. It’s not just organizations that are being targeted by cybercriminals – individuals and their home PCs are on the radar as well. It’s time to move from legacy security solutions to next-gen protection that is purpose-built for combatting advanced threats. Sophos antivirus for Windows offers all-encompassing business grade security that brings unparalleled protection to your Windows PCs and checks all the boxes.

Keep malware at bay with a deep malware scan that unearths hidden threats and removes them from your computer. AI threat detection capabilities leverage security intelligence to protect your PC from never-before-seen malware before it has a chance to create havoc. Sophos Home for Windows also uses cutting-edge ransomware technology to protect personal information. It stops unknown processes from encrypting your data and rolls back all changes.

With Sophos Home, you get protection for the whole family, which can be managed easily with a cloud-based interface. This security solution delivers enterprise-level web protection and parental web filtering for a safe and secure web-browsing experience.

Download a free trial of Sophos Home and get comprehensive security for your Windows 10, and 11 PC.
 

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Predictive Artificial Intelligence (AI) Threat Detection
Identifies and blocks never-before-seen malware – including deep learning capabilities.
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Real-Time Scanning
Protects against known computer viruses, malware, Trojans, worms, bots, potentially unwanted apps (PUAs), ransomware, and more.
Expires after free 30-day trial
Parental Website Filtering
Allows you to control the content your children can view online.
Expires after free 30-day trial
Web Protection
Leverages the vast SophosLabs blacklist database to block compromised or dangerous websites.
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Remote Management
Secures multiple PCs and Macs in any location from a simple web interface.
Expires after free 30-day trial
Advanced Real-Time Threat Prevention
Protects against new and developing viruses, malware, potentially unwanted apps (PUAs), and program exploits to prevent infection from the latest threats.
Expires after free 30-day trial
Ransomware Security
Stops the latest ransomware from encrypting your files and drives.
Expires after free 30-day trial
Advanced Web Security
Blocks phishing sites and bad or compromised websites for safe browsing and shopping.
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Banking Protection
Protects your banking and credit card information from being intercepted by third parties.
Expires after free 30-day trial
Advanced Malware Scan and Clean
Removes any traces of previous viruses, malware, spyware, and other infections.
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Premium Support
Live email and chat from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. EST Monday - Friday, plus access our 24/7 Knowledge Base.
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Number of protected devices
Windows PC and MacOS devices (note: Android and iOS devices are unlimited)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Windows System Requirements for Sophos Home?

The following are the system requirements (latest OS version for full system support):

  • Windows 10 64 bit
  • Windows 11

Note: ARM architecture is not supported

 

Web browsers required to access the Sophos Home Dashboard:

  • Microsoft Edge
  • Chromium Edge
  • Apple Safari
  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
What are the hardware requirements for installing Sophos Home?

The following are the hardware requirements

  • Memory - Minimum 4 GB of RAM
  • Free disk space - Minimum 1 GB of free disk space

Note: Sophos Home Premium users need an additional 3GB of free space available for ransomware protection (CryptoGuard) to work.

Isn’t Windows Defender enough to protect against all cyber threats?

A constantly growing threat landscape demands the same breadth of security that can mitigate all kinds of risks. The focus should be on deploying an antivirus that delivers comprehensive security ROI, and plugs all gaps that can be exploited by cybercriminals. You need protection against phishing attacks launched via emails and phishing websites, advanced anti-ransomware technology and predictive AI backed threat protection and much more. Threats have a nasty habit of sneaking into a PC, exploiting minimal security gaps. This is why third-party security like Sophos Home antivirus is a great way to keep your computer safe.

Please note that Sophos Home is for private and non-commercial use. If you would like to use Sophos cybersecurity in a business, commercial, or government organization, we invite you to try Sophos Central for free at Sophos.com