Sophos Home takes security beyond old-school antivirus to deliver advanced, real-time protection from the latest ransomware, malicious software, and hacking attempts – all forms of developing cybercrime!

Contents

Create a Sophos Account

1. Go to https://home.sophos.com/en-us/register.aspx
2. Fill in your First Name, Last Name, Personal Email Address and create a password.
3. Sophos will send you a confirmation email to the address you provided.
4. Click "Confirm Email"
5. Sign into Sophos to begin installation on your devices.

Install Sophos Home 

• Windows
• MacOS
• Linux

Upgrading to Premium (Faculty and Staff)

Sophos Home Premium for Windows and Mac is available free to all Faculty and Staff with email addresses ending in @pccc.edu  and @adjuncts.pccc.edu

1. Visit https://home.sophos.com/employee

2. Use your work email address to verify your eligibility and receive your unique coupon code in your PCCC Email

3. Sign in to your account using the personal email address you signed up for Sophos with: home.sophos.com
4. Click on your name in the top right corner and select My Account
5. In the subscription box, click Have a coupon?
6. Enter the unique coupon code found in your PCCC Email

7. Click Validate and view your coupon details

8. Click Apply

9. Your account will now be upgraded to Premium and your protected computers will automatically update.

Configuring Sophos Scan for Your Device

• Windows/Mac
• Linux
• ChromeOS, Android, iOS: These devices provide real-time protection and scan continuously

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