Antivirus Software Sophos (Student & Personally Owned)

What Is It?

Sophos Home provides advanced, real-time protection from malware, ransomware, and hacking attempts for Windows, macOS, iOS and Android devices. 

  • Real-time antivirus: Protects against known viruses, malware, Trojans, worms, bots, potentially unwanted apps (PUAs), ransomware, and more.
  • Parental web filtering: Allows you to control the content your children can view online.
  • Web protection from known malicious sites: Prevents connections to compromised or dangerous sites.
  • Remote management: Secures multiple devices in any location from a simple web interface.

Who Is Eligible to Use It?

Faculty, Staff and Students (Student and Personally Owned Computers)

Where Can I Get It?

Duquesne Owned Computers

Duquesne owned devices are deployed with Sophos Antivirus software pre-installed.

Student and Personally Owned Computers

Download Sophos Home Commercial Edition for free by signing up with your University email address (@duq.edu) at home.sophos.com/employee.

How Much Does It Cost?

Free

Note

  • Sophos Home edition should not be installed on University-managed computers.
  • Sophos subscription will expire if you're no longer a member of the University since it's tied to your @duq.edu account.