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Cylance vs Sophos Home
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Pros
- Powerful AI based protection
- Effective zero-day protection
- Cloud-based remote AV control of all devices
Pros
- Full access to all features with any plan length
- Generous 10-device coverage
- Strong phishing and identity protection
- Ransomware rollback to restore encrypted files
- Behavior-based protection
Cons
- Lack of third-party testing labs data
- Lacks many extra features provided by top competitors
- Aimed more at enterprises rather than home consumers
- Lacks anti-phishing protection
Cons
- No built-in firewall
- Limited independent testing
- Fewer features available on macOS
- Lacks features like VPN or password manager
Quick Stats
- VPN : Not available
- Price : $29.00
- Security Rating : 1
- Customer Experience : "True"
Quick Stats
- Security Rating : Fair
- VPN : Unavailable
- Price : Starts at $44.99 for one year
- Customer Experience : Good
- Firewall : As a standalone
- Free Trial : 30 days
- Trustpilot Score : 4.4 out of 5
Selling Points
- Powerful AI based protection
- Effective zero-day protection
- Cloud-based remote AV control of all devices
Selling Points
- AI-based malware detection
- 30-day free trial and money-back guarantee
- Remote management
General Features & Perks
- Adware Removal
- Anti-Phishing—Undisclosed
- Anti-Spam—Undisclosed
- Anti-Theft—Undisclosed
- Anti-Tracking—Undisclosed
- Behavior Analysis—Undisclosed
- Cloud Scanning
- Dark Web Scanning—Undisclosed
- Dedicated Ransomware Protection
- E-mail Scan—Undisclosed
- File Encryption—Undisclosed
- Free Version—Undisclosed
- ID Protection—Undisclosed
- Intrusion Detection System (IDS)—Undisclosed
- Malware Removal
- Mobile App—Undisclosed
- On Demand Scan
- Real-Time Protection
- Spyware Removal
- Vulnerability Scanner—Undisclosed
- Webcam Protection—Undisclosed
General Features & Perks
- Adware Removal
- Anti-Phishing
- Anti-Spam
- Anti-Theft
- Anti-Tracking
- Behavior Analysis
- Cloud Scanning
- Dark Web Scanning
- Dedicated Ransomware Protection
- E-mail Scan
- File Encryption
- Free Version
- ID Protection
- Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
- Malware Removal
- Mobile App
- On Demand Scan
- Real-Time Protection
- Spyware Removal
- Vulnerability Scanner
- Webcam Protection
System Optimization & Performance
- Boot Time Scans—Undisclosed
- Browser Cleaner—Undisclosed
- Disk Cleaner—Undisclosed
- Junk Files Removal—Undisclosed
- Software/Driver Updater—Undisclosed
System Optimization & Performance
- Boot Time Scans
- Browser Cleaner
- Disk Cleaner
- Junk Files Removal
- Software/Driver Updater
Additional Perks
- Cloud Storage Backup—Undisclosed
- Live Updates
- Parental Control—Undisclosed
- Password Manager—Undisclosed
- Rescue Mode—Undisclosed
- USB Rescue Toolkit—Undisclosed
- USB Vaccination—Undisclosed
Additional Perks
- Cloud Storage Backup—Undisclosed
- Live Updates—Undisclosed
- Parental Control
- Password Manager
- Rescue Mode
- USB Rescue Toolkit—Undisclosed
- USB Vaccination—Undisclosed
Device Compatibility
- Android—Undisclosed
- Browser Plugins—Undisclosed
- ChromeOS—Undisclosed
- Fire OS—Undisclosed
- iOS—Undisclosed
- Linux—Undisclosed
- macOS—Undisclosed
- Windows
Device Compatibility
- Android
- Browser Plugins
- ChromeOS
- Fire OS
- iOS
- Linux
- macOS
- Windows
Customer Support
- Community Forum
- —Undisclosed
- FAQs
- Help Guides—Undisclosed
- Live Chat—Undisclosed
- Phone—Undisclosed
- Social Media
- Ticket—Undisclosed
Customer Support
- Community Forum
- FAQs
- Help Guides
- Live Chat
- Phone
- Social Media
- Ticket