Jamf Protect vs. Sophos Intercept X for Server

If the environment is predominantly Apple based then Jamf Protect is a strong solution for providing EDR capabilities to endpoints. The detection capabilities are up to par with other leading EDR tools and it integrates well with Jamf MDM. Additionally, the compliance, telemetry, log forwarding, and USB device management being included as part of Jamf Protect provide good ROI.

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Licensing is incredibly easy to renew - and to adjust based on usage. The interface of cloud-based management is fantastic and easy to navigate as well. Syncs up with Active Directory to get users/security groups and such for easily differentiating policies to various users. Being able to pinpoint exactly where a threat infiltrated a system (what it talked to once it did so) is a massive feature in responding to online threats. Depending on deployment size - the cost could be an issue for some smaller organizations.

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• Low resource use Protected Agent - stops tampering with agent and is not a resource hog
• Managed and custom Analytics - along with the out of the box Analytics provided by JAMF, admins can also set up their own to focus on areas of concern eg NISTcompliance items
• Vendor support - support is very responsive and knowledgeable

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• Central cloud management for the installed clients and for managing policies.
• Easy to set up policies.
• Clients can be moved around in groups and special policy applied to it.

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• Jamf scoping can be a but of a pain sometimes
• For none security specialists it can be a little hard to navigate the portal
• It can be hard at times to understand the alerts and what is causing them

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• Sever lockdown does not have a way to see what is blocked in real time.
• Firewall rule management.
• Adobe products kick of encryption protection on a file server.

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Jamf Protect is easy to manage. It is a separate interface from Jamf MDM which is nice for Security Operations teams. It allows Security teams to manage only the Security aspects without having to dig through all of the MDM configurations. For exception uses cases, Jamf Protect does provide options to customize settings where needed.

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Support is generally great, however, they can be a bit more flexible and faster to respond. Considering I have purchased a few hundred licenses, I think my support desk deserves to be at least able to schedule calls with the support, which is not always the case. Apart from that, they are always helpful, knowledgeable and have, so far, resolved any and all issues that we have been needing help with.

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In some aspects, Jamf Protect was far superior to the others mentioned above. The only downside I can see is that it is only macOS which could be a problem for hybrid environments.

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Sophos Intercept X has proven to be a valuable (XDR) tool. It stacks up against its competitors due to its ability to work across all devices and understand network issues. Sophos Intercept X provides a single console from which you can manage all your security applications anytime. It provides next-gen protection to your organization.

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• Reduced helpdesk tickets for admin tasks; reduces overall IT costs
• Reduced lost time due to malware
• Reduced lost data due to infected computers needing a wipe and purge of any malware

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• Prevented virus/hacker attacks on our servers
• Have blocked applications that we do not allow
• Saved time on tracking virus, ransomware etc.

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