Sometimes it may be necessary to update the username/password for the Sophos Updater. However, it's not necessarily straightforward..
C:\ProgramData\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Config\iconn.cfg
UserName = <domain>\<username>
UserPassword = <encoded password value>
Getting Windows error 1222?
Make sure that NT AUTHORITY\Authenticated Users
is a member of the local computer's 'Users' group