G2, a renowned technology user review platform, has recently unveiled its Winter 2025 Reports, with Sophos emerging as the top-ranked solution for Firewall, MDR, and EDR. Sophos has maintained its position as the only vendor designated as a Leader across various G2 Overall Grid® Reports for Endpoint Protection Suites, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR), Firewall Software, and Managed Detection and Response (MDR). With feedback from users, Sophos secured the #1 spot in 36 individual reports covering Antivirus, EDR, Endpoint Protection Suites, XDR, Firewall, and MDR markets.
The significance of customer review platforms like G2 cannot be understated in empowering buyers, ensuring business accountability, and fostering market innovation and competition. These platforms enable customers to provide honest and unfiltered feedback on products and services, presenting potential buyers with real user experiences rather than just promotional content. The transparency offered by reviews encourages companies to enhance their products and customer experiences continuously.
Among the various solutions offered by Sophos, their MDR service stands out by enabling more than 26,000 customers to optimize their cybersecurity investments. Apart from securing the top position among MDR solutions, Sophos MDR also excels in seven additional report segments for the category, earning accolades such as Best Results and Best Usability in the Enterprise and Mid-Market segments.
The EDR/XDR solutions from Sophos have been recognized as Leaders across five different segments in the Winter 2025 Reports, including Overall, Enterprise, Mid-Market, and Small Business Grids, solidifying its position as an Overall Momentum Leader in the industry.
In the Firewall category, Sophos emerges as the #1 Overall Firewall solution, receiving top ratings from Mid-Market and Enterprise users as well. With recognition across all four user segments, Sophos Firewall has proven its leadership in the respective G2 Grid Reports.
Adding to its list of achievements, Sophos received high praise in Gartner’s 2024 Voice of the Customer for Managed Detection and Response report, where it was rated as the top Customers’ Choice vendor with the most user reviews. Additionally, Sophos was the lone cybersecurity vendor recognized as a Customers’ Choice across the Endpoint Protection Platforms, Network Firewalls, and MDR markets on Gartner Peer Insights in 2024, highlighting its ability to provide comprehensive security solutions for organizations of all sizes.
Furthermore, Sophos’ XDR solution showcased its capabilities in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations by detecting 100% of adversary behaviors in attack scenarios targeting Windows and Linux platforms. The responses to ransomware attack scenarios received the highest rating possible, denoting a thorough understanding of the attacks and effective countermeasures.
Customers’ testimonials further emphasize the effectiveness of Sophos solutions, with users praising the comprehensive security and user-friendly features offered by Sophos MDR and Firewall products. These testimonials underscore the peace of mind provided by Sophos solutions in safeguarding organizations against evolving cyber threats.
As illustrated by the G2 ratings, Sophos continues to deliver unparalleled cybersecurity protection through its endpoint, network, email, cloud, and security operations solutions. With a track record of defending over 600,000 organizations from advanced cyber threats like ransomware, Sophos remains a trusted partner in elevating cyber defense strategies.
For more information on Sophos’ services and products, interested parties are encouraged to reach out to a Sophos partner or representative and visit the official website for detailed insights.