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Looking to Switch from VMware Carbon Black?
Prevent Breaches, Ransomware, and Data Loss with Sophos
Sophos makes it easy to replace VMWare Carbon Black and achieve superior cybersecurity outcomes. Our customers value our prevention-first approach, which saves them time and effort. We use defenses that dynamically adapt to hands-on-keyboard attacks. You can manage Sophos products through the world's most trusted cloud-native security platform or our 24/7 managed detection and response (MDR) service.
Sophos vs. VMWare Carbon Black
| FEATURES | Sophos | VMware Carbon Black |
|---|---|---|
| Attack surface reduction with multiple technologies with web protection, application control, and device control that effectively reduce possible vectors of attack and data loss | Fully provided | Partially provided |
| Defenses that automatically adapt to human-led attacks | Fully provided | Not provided |
| Automated Account Health Check to maintain a strong security posture | Fully provided | Not provided |
| Endpoint detection and response (EDR) functionality | Fully provided | Fully provided |
| Alert triage and assistance | Fully provided | Fully provided |
| Extensive threat-hunting and investigation capabilities | Fully provided | Fully provided |
| Integrated extended detection and response (XDR) enables analysts to hunt for and respond to threats across your environment, correlate information, and pivot between endpoint, server, network, mobile, email, public cloud, and Microsoft 365 data | Fully provided | Partially provided |
| Designed for large enterprise organizations with a full in-house security operations center | Partially provided | Fully provided |
| MDR service provides 24/7 threat hunting, detection, and remediation to organizations of all sizes; our service is delivered by expert analysts to organizations with and without an SOC, and these analysts are accessible via phone and email | Fully provided | Partially provided |
| Integration with third-party security controls to leverage your existing security investments and provide full visibility into your environment and detections and alerts to your team and the MDR team | Fully provided | Partially provided |
| Delivers proven results, which is reflected in third-party tests and evaluations | Fully provided | Partially provided |