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| Product | Sophos Email by Sophos View product | Microsoft Defender for Office 365 by Microsoft View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Free trial available. Sophos Email by Sophos offers predictive AI email defense and anti-phishing. Compare features, use cases and leading Email Security alternatives. | Microsoft Defender for Office 365 from Microsoft focuses on malware prevention. Key capabilities: Safe Links. Compare it with the leading Email Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Cloud Email Security & Anti-Phishing | Email Security / Collaboration Security |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Education, Healthcare | Cross-industry |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud (SaaS); Cloud SaaS; API and MX routing | Cloud; Microsoft 365 cloud |
| Data residency | Global; US; EU; APAC | Microsoft 365 tenant region/service dependent |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceExchange | Microsoft 365Exchange OnlineSharePointOneDriveTeams |
| Compliance | SOC 2ISO 27001HIPAAGDPR | Microsoft 365 compliance portfolio |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceExchange | Microsoft 365Microsoft Defender XDRMicrosoft EntraMicrosoft Purview |
| Industries | Cross-industryEducationHealthcare | Cross-industry |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Sophos | Microsoft |
| Headquarters | Oxford, United Kingdom | Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Company size | 6,000+ | 200,000+ |
| Founded | 1985 | 1975 |
Overview
What it is
Sophos Email
Free trial available. Sophos Email by Sophos offers predictive AI email defense and anti-phishing. Compare features, use cases and leading Email Security alternatives.Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 from Microsoft focuses on malware prevention. Key capabilities: Safe Links. Compare it with the leading Email Security alternatives.Product type
Sophos Email
Cloud Email Security & Anti-PhishingMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
Email Security / Collaboration SecurityBest for
Sophos Email
Cross-industry, Education, HealthcareMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
Cross-industryPricing
Pricing model
Sophos Email
Contact VendorMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
Contact VendorFree trial
Sophos Email
Free trial: yesMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Sophos Email
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Deployment details
Sophos Email
Cloud (SaaS); Cloud SaaS; API and MX routingMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
Cloud; Microsoft 365 cloudData residency
Sophos Email
Global; US; EU; APACMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
Microsoft 365 tenant region/service dependentKey features
What it offers
Sophos Email
- Predictive AI email defense
- Anti-phishing
- Malware sandboxing
- Mailbox anomaly detection
- DLP
- Email Security
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
- Anti-phishing
- Safe Links
- Safe Attachments
- BEC protection
- Threat investigation
- Automated response
- Email security
- Malware prevention
Platform & access
API access
Sophos Email
API access: yesMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Sophos Email
SSO: yesMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Sophos Email
RBAC: yesMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Sophos Email
Multi-tenant: yesMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Sophos Email
Mobile app: noMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Sophos Email
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Compliance
Sophos Email
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Sophos Email
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Industries
Sophos Email
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Regions
Sophos Email
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Vendor
Company
Sophos Email
SophosMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
MicrosoftHeadquarters
Sophos Email
Oxford, United KingdomMicrosoft Defender for Office 365
Redmond, Washington, USACompany size
Sophos Email
6,000+Microsoft Defender for Office 365
200,000+Founded
Sophos Email
1985Microsoft Defender for Office 365
1975