{"id":10235,"date":"2026-02-04T13:33:03","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T12:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/?p=10235"},"modified":"2026-02-04T13:33:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T12:33:03","slug":"high-five-sophos-named-a-2026-gartner-peer-insights-customers-choice-for-endpoint-protection-platforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2026\/02\/products\/high-five-sophos-named-a-2026-gartner-peer-insights-customers-choice-for-endpoint-protection-platforms\/","title":{"rendered":"High Five: Sophos Named a 2026 Gartner\u00ae Peer Insights\u2122 Customers&#8217; Choice for Endpoint Protection Platforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sophos has been named a 2026 Gartner\u00ae Peer Insights\u2122 Customers&#8217; Choice in the\u00a0<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/doc\/reprints?id=1-2MRYEXUT&amp;ct=260127&amp;st=sb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2026 Gartner\u00ae Peer Insights\u2122 Voice of the Customer Report for Endpoint Protection Platforms<\/a>\u00a0. This marks our first Gartner Peer Insights Customers&#8217; Choice distinction of 2026 and a fifth consecutive Customers&#8217; Choice for Sophos in the EPP category. This recognition comes directly from customer feedback, and we\u2019re truly thankful for the time customers take to share their experiences and for the trust they place in Sophos.<\/p>\n<p>In the 2026 Voice of the Customer report for Endpoint Protection Platforms, Sophos\u2019 rating is based entirely on verified customer feedback based on 286 total reviews as of 30 November 2025:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Named a Customers&#8217; Choice vendor for the 5th consecutive time<\/li>\n<li>4.9 \/ 5.0 overall rating \u2013 the highest rating among vendors in the Customers&#8217; Choice Quadrant<\/li>\n<li>4.8 \/ 5.0 rating for Product Capabilities \u2013 the highest among vendors in the Customers&#8217; Choice Quadrant<\/li>\n<li>98% Willingness to Recommend \u2013 tied for the highest among vendors in the Customers&#8217; Choice Quadrant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We believe these results reflect Sophos\u2019 focus on delivering powerful, easy-to-manage endpoint protection that combines advanced threat prevention, detection, and response across modern work environments.<\/p>\n<h2>Built for Modern Workspaces and Evolving Threats<\/h2>\n<p>We believe Sophos\u2019 continued recognition in the Gartner\u00ae Peer Insights\u2122 Voice of the Customer Reports for Endpoint Protection Platforms aligns with its broader strategy to secure today\u2019s dynamic, hybrid work environments. With capabilities that extend beyond traditional endpoint security, Sophos helps organizations protect users, devices, and data wherever work happens. The recent introduction of\u00a0<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sophos.com\/en-us\/blog\/introducing-sophos-workspace-protection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sophos Workspace Protection<\/a>\u00a0is the ideal complement to Sophos Endpoint, Sophos MDR, and Sophos Firewall and extends and unifies these great products and services to remote and hybrid workers everywhere they go.<\/p>\n<h2>Recognition Driven by Real Customer Experiences<\/h2>\n<p>Gartner Peer Insights is a free peer review and ratings platform designed for enterprise software and services decision makers. We feel being named a Customers&#8217; Choice reflects both high overall ratings and strong willingness to recommend, consistently validating Sophos\u2019 commitment to customer success. We are incredibly grateful to our customers worldwide for their continued trust and feedback, which directly contribute to shaping and improving Sophos\u2019 solutions.<\/p>\n<h2>Here are some examples of what customers had to say about Sophos Endpoint:<\/h2>\n<p><em>\u201cOur overall experience with Sophos Endpoint has been exceptionally positive. It delivers enterprise-grade protection without the complexity. The seamless integration and proactive defense against emerging threats have given our IT team complete peace of mind and significantly reduced our management overhead.\u201d<\/em>\u00a0\u2013 CIO in the Manufacturing Industry, $50M-$250M,\u00a0<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/reviews\/market\/endpoint-protection-platforms\/vendor\/sophos\/product\/sophos-endpoint\/review\/view\/6469070\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Review Link<\/a><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cEverything about Sophos, from their admin tools to the user experience to the support and sales team, is top-notch. We have been using Sophos Endpoint for almost 13 years now, as Endpoint protection is the bare minimum requirement of our security-minded clients and audits. Every year, we add more and more users to our Endpoint protection, scattered across our five offices located in LA, NY, Austin, London, and Tokyo\u201d<\/em>\u00a0&#8211; Director, IT Security and Risk Management in the Media Industry, $50M-$250M,\u00a0<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/reviews\/market\/endpoint-protection-platforms\/vendor\/sophos\/product\/sophos-endpoint\/review\/view\/6465088\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Review Link<\/a><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about our product and to access resources supporting your sales conversations, visit:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sophos.com\/en-us\/products\/endpoint\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Product information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/partners.sophos.com\/prm\/English\/c\/selling-sophos-intercept-x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sales and marketing resources<\/a>\u00a0(partner portal login required)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Disclaimer:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Gartner Peer Insights content consists of the opinions of individual end users based on their own experiences, and should not be construed as statements of fact, nor do they represent the views of Gartner or its affiliates. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in this content nor makes any warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this content, about its accuracy or completeness, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>GARTNER and PEER INSIGHTS are trademarks of Gartner, Inc. and\/or its affiliates.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Gartner, Gartner Peer Insights \u2018Voice of the Customer\u2019: Endpoint Protection Platforms, Peer Contributors, 23 January 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This marks the fifth consecutive time with a Customers&#8217; Choice recognition for Sophos in the Endpoint Protection Platforms category.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":30000010236,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[201,202,142,147,34],"coauthors":[271],"class_list":["post-10235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-products","tag-gartner","tag-peer-insights","tag-sophos-endpoint","tag-sophos-xdr","tag-third-party-reviews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/featured-image-high-five-gartner-voc-epp-2026.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10235"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10238,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10235\/revisions\/10238"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10235"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=10235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}