Endpoint assessment and controlHow much control do you want?
Prevent security issues by assessing and controlling all managed and unmanaged computers. Our software will enable you to:
- detect and fix managed endpoint vulnerabilities
- ensure that any guest computers match your security requirements before they access your network
- prevent unauthorized computers from accessing the network.
Choose how much control you want:
- Endpoint Security and Control 8 gives you fundamental control of the security status of managed and unmanaged computers.
- Sophos NAC Advanced gives you greater control through more sophisticated policy definitions, and advanced reporting capabilities.
Which product is right for you?
This table sets out a comprehensive comparison of the 2 products.
Endpoint Security and Control 8 |
Sophos NAC Advanced |
Policy
definition |
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Policies for managed, contractor and guest computers |
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Check if antivirus and other security applications are active and up to date |
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Check if OS service packs are current |
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Check if Microsoft/Windows Update active |
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Check 600 predefined OS patch definitions |
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Define policies by user groups |
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Create custom applications and policies |
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Assessment and remediation |
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Assess and autoremediate managed computers with a permanent NAC agent |
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Assess and control unmanaged computers with a dissolvable agent |
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Reporting |
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Standard reporting on endpoint compliance with policy |
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Advanced reporting and exporting capabilities for trending analysis |
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Configurable alerting to proactively track down potential problems |
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Enforcement |
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Agent Based - control managed computer network access |
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Microsoft DHCP - prevent unprotected / unauthorized computers accessing the network |
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802.1x, Cisco NAC, VPN, other DHCP - prevent unprotected / unauthorized computers accessing the network |
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Deployment |
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Single installation with Sophos Anti-Virus and Client Firewall |
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NAC agent that can be installed on managed computers running third party anti-virus |
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NAC agent that can be installed separately using software distribution tools |
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