Sophos Phish Threat helps organizations strengthen their human firewall by simulating real‑world phishing attacks and delivering automated security awareness training. It empowers users to recognize and respond to phishing and social engineering attempts while providing IT and security teams with insight into organizational risk. Fully managed through Sophos Central, it unifies phishing simulation, user education, and reporting in one easy‑to‑use platform.
What’s special about Sophos Phish Threat?
- Integrated with Sophos Central: Manage all phishing campaigns and training from the same console as other Sophos products.
- Automated Phishing Simulations: Launch realistic phishing campaigns with ready‑to‑use templates modeled after real threats.
- Security Awareness Training: Over 30 interactive modules covering phishing, password hygiene, data protection, and compliance.
- Outlook Integration: Adds a “Report Phish” button to Microsoft 365 Outlook so users can report suspicious emails instantly.
- Comprehensive Reporting: Visual dashboards show click rates, training completion, and user risk scores.
- Multi‑Language Support: Training and simulations available in multiple languages to support global organizations.
- Continuous Content Updates: New campaign templates and training modules released regularly to match the latest threat trends.
Key Capabilities
- Phishing Simulation Campaigns: Configure targets, templates, and timing to test users realistically.
- Security Awareness Training: Deliver interactive lessons to reinforce secure behavior.
- Campaign Templates: Use hundreds of realistic email and landing page scenarios to simulate modern phishing techniques.
- Risk Reporting & Analytics: Track individual and departmental risk levels and training progress over time.
- Outlook Plugin Integration: Empower users to report phishing emails from their inbox directly.
- M365 Direct Delivery: Streamlines email delivery for phishing tests in Microsoft 365 environments.
- Domain Verification & Policy Control: Ensures authorized and secure campaign execution within the organization.
- Centralized Dashboard: Unified view of simulation results and training metrics via Sophos Central.
Business Impact
- Reduces Human Risk: Transforms employees into an active line of defense against phishing attacks.
- Improves Security Culture: Promotes awareness and responsible behavior across the organization.
- Supports Compliance: Helps meet training requirements for GDPR, ISO 27001, and other standards.
- Saves IT Resources: Automates user training and phishing tests to free up security teams.
- Provides Measurable Results: Quantifies risk reduction and training effectiveness with detailed reports.
Bottom line
Sophos Phish Threat empowers organizations to turn their employees into an effective defense layer against phishing and social engineering attacks. By combining realistic simulations, interactive training, and comprehensive analytics within Sophos Central, it helps reduce human error and strengthen overall security posture. With DBS, organizations can plan, launch, and optimize their awareness programs to build a vigilant, cyber‑aware workforce.

