G2

Prateek T.

Trainee Security Engineer

Information Technology and Services

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

8/4/2026

"Smooth Sophos Central Onboarding with Automated Campaigns and One-Click Outlook Reporting"

5/5

What do you like best about Sophos PhishThreat?

Having everything tied directly into the Sophos Central dashboard made initial onboarding smooth for our small it teams . From an admin perspective, setting up automated campaigns takes under 20 minutes ,and the active directory integration handle user syncing without needing manual CSV uploads every week .

On the end user side, the reporting add-in for outlook work surprisingly well it turn security in simple one click action for aur employees instead of them forwarding clutter to our help desk . The pre build templet library covers real world scenarios and when someone inevitable clicks a link the interactive micro-learning module is assigned automatically Over six months, our click through failure rates dropped significantly across high risk departments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sophos PhishThreat?

While default template is solid , deep customization is frustratingly clunky. if you want to modify specific HTML elements to mirror an exact internal system email, the editor feels restrictive.

Additionally, the native reporting dashboard could be more flexible . Exporting clean executive ready PDF summaries required extra manual work or taking raw screenshots because you can't easily filter down to granular sub metrics. Finally when user fails a test and get a immediately prompted with training , a few employees panic assuming the training landing page itself is a secondary hack, leading to unnecessary helpdesk tickets asking if remediation link is safe. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Sophos PhishThreat solving and how is that benefiting you?

Before implementing Phish Threat our employees were our biggest vulnerability we had no visibility into who is susceptible to social engineering attacks.

Sophos Phish Threat solved this by turning our workforce by active line of defense By running recurring and randomized simulate attack , we identified high risk user groups earlier and delivered immediate training right at the movement of failure The automated setup saves hours of admin overhead each month and one click reporting button gives as real time visibility into actual phishing emails. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.