Sweet 16: Sophos named a Leader (again) in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
For the 16th consecutive report, Sophos has been recognized by Gartner as a Leader in the Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP) category.
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