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<blockquote data-quote="motox781" data-source="post: 496315" data-attributes="member: 35376">After using Sophos Home for a good month on 10 different installs for family, I have to say: Great Job!Install and maintenance was easy. Monitoring always works remotely. No unexpected errors so far across all installed PCs. I am also finding the detection rate to be wonderful. Very little false positives. One thing I also love is PUP detection seems to be very strong. System is very light. Web protection seems to be very good. I love the built in parental controls too. I don&#039;t mind not having local control. I could see where this would be a problem if you were the person without access to admin controls (web controls).Great product and thanks for developing this very polished product.Pros:- Clean/Simple Program and Web UI- Polished well: clean code, little errors, nice looking icons/font/background- Web control works well- Parental control that is easy to use- Great detection rate on Malware- Great detection rate on PUPs- Very little false postives- Web protection that actually works well- Easy to install on multiple PCs- Uses very little resources. Doesn&#039;t have a large impact on performance- Web control offers history view of past events (blocks pages, blocked malware/pups)- NO bloat features (registry cleaner, sandbox browser, defrag, ...etc)- No ADs or popups for free AV- Good privacy policy- FREE no strings attachedCons:- Simple AV with little settings (+ for me)- No local control- Has a slightly larger impact on performance than Webroot or Defender.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="motox781, post: 496315, member: 35376"] After using Sophos Home for a good month on 10 different installs for family, I have to say: Great Job! Install and maintenance was easy. Monitoring always works remotely. No unexpected errors so far across all installed PCs. I am also finding the detection rate to be wonderful. Very little false positives. One thing I also love is [B]PUP detection[/B] seems to be very strong. System is very light. Web protection seems to be very good. I love the built in parental controls too. I don't mind not having local control. I could see where this would be a problem if you were [U]the person without[/U] access to admin controls (web controls). Great product and thanks for developing this very polished product. [B][U]Pros:[/U][/B] - Clean/Simple Program and Web UI - Polished well: clean code, little errors, nice looking icons/font/background - Web control works well - Parental control that is easy to use - Great detection rate on Malware - Great detection rate on PUPs - Very little false postives - Web protection that actually works well - Easy to install on multiple PCs - Uses very little resources. Doesn't have a large impact on performance - Web control offers history view of past events (blocks pages, blocked malware/pups) - NO bloat features (registry cleaner, sandbox browser, defrag, ...etc) - No ADs or popups for free AV - Good privacy policy - FREE no strings attached [B][U]Cons:[/U][/B] - Simple AV with little settings (+ for me) - No local control - Has a [B]slightly[/B] larger impact on performance than Webroot or Defender. [/QUOTE]

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