

This article provides a quick review of the Endpoint Protection Magic Quadrant report and the vendors it covers. The Gartner Endpoint Protection Magic Quadrant covers the endpoint security market, and in particular endpoint protection platforms (EPP), which deploy agents or sensors on organizational endpoints. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.Gartner Endpoint Protection: Quick Takeaways and MQ Vendors

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Intercept X has over 25 different anti-exploit and active adversary techniques. Gartner also highlights the anti-exploit capabilities of Intercept X. When the CryptoGuard technology included in Intercept X detects malicious encryption attempts, it stops the attack and returns any impacted files to their safe state. The report praises Intercept X for its ability to protect against ransomware. Download the complimentary Magic Quadrant report to read about the market shift to artificial intelligence driven approaches, Gartner’s updated definition of endpoint protection platforms, as well as an overview of Sophos’ capabilities. Sophos Intercept X detects new and unknown malware, prevents ransomware, and denies hackers. We believe our placement as one of only three leaders in this year’s Magic Quadrant confirms the ongoing innovation and impressive results of Sophos Intercept X, the industry’s most comprehensive endpoint protection. Sophos has once again been named a “Leader” in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms.
