Sophos stories - Page 7
Sophos Rapid Response puts out the ransomware fire
Mon, 18th Jan 2021
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Ransomware attacks have become increasingly common, with 51% of organizations experiencing one last year. Learn how to protect yourself.
Demystifying 'zero trust' and its role in cybersecurity
Mon, 18th Jan 2021
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Zero trust in cybersecurity is gaining momentum as organisations adapt to changing network perimeters and remote work.
Cybercriminals leverage AI to sustain attacks on enterprises
Mon, 18th Jan 2021
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What is less discussed is how cybercriminals are taking advantage of those very same technologies to automate their attacks, too.
The current state of ransomware — and its future
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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2020 saw an increase in ransomware attacks, with hackers collaborating and using new tactics, according to cybersecurity firm Sophos.
Sophos unveils new open AI developments to sharpen defenses against cyberattacks
Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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Sophos has unveiled four new open Artificial Intelligence developments to enhance the industry's defenses against cyberattacks.
Experiencing ransomware significantly impacts cybersecurity approach
Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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Ransomware hits organisations hard, impacting confidence and cyber attack strategies, reveals a new survey by Sophos. #Cybersecurity #Ransomware.
Sophos named mobile security Leader in IDC MarketScape
Mon, 21st Sep 2020
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Sophos Intercept X for Mobile has capabilities in protecting Android, iOS and Chrome OS users from known and never before seen mobile threats.
Phishing scam imitates SharePoint & OneNote for nefarious clicks
Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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Sophos researchers say that the attackers take a slightly different approach to the standard 'fake login' phishing email.
Sophos deconstructs Dharma, the 'fast food franchise' ransomware
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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Dharma ransomware has become a profitable business for cybercriminals, targeting small and medium businesses with devastating results.
Sophos and Arcserve bolster alliance with two new solutions
Wed, 20th May 2020
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The new solutions combine anti-ransomware and other threat-protection tech with immutable backup and disaster recovery capabilities.
Scammers using Bitcoin, sextortion to take advantage of Coronavirus fears
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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As people's fear and desire to do something about COVID-19 is dominating the news, it is also being exploited in every way by online criminals.
Sophos acquired for US$3.9 billion in cash
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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In a 168% premium to its IPO share price in June 2015, Sophos stockholders now receive $7.40 per share, according to the company.
Kaspersky named top dog in Canalys channel satisfaction report
Tue, 21st Jan 2020
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The company was named the top cybersecurity vendor for channel satisfaction after achieving the highest overall rating against 10 others.
Sophos launches Intercept X for mobile
Thu, 16th Jan 2020
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New security for Chrome OS and mobile threat defence for Android and iOS devices protects users from new fleeceware applications uncovered by SophosLabs.
Sophos extends MSP program in the name of advancing enterprise security
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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Sophos has extended its managed service provider (MSP) program to make it easier for MSPs to deploy, manage and sell the Sophos product portfolio.
Sophos launches threat intelligence & analysis platform for developers
Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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Sophos' cloud-based threat intelligence and analysis platform is now available to those who are building applications.
Disney+: Is it safe to subscribe?
Wed, 27th Nov 2019
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Disney+ subscribers are falling victim to credential stuffing, with hacked accounts already up for sale. Users advised to follow best practices.
Sophos Cloud Optix SaaS offering now on AWS Marketplace
Fri, 11th Oct 2019
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Endpoint and network security firm Sophos has now launched its Sophos Cloud Optix SaaS offering on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace.
Sophos launches managed threat response service
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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Sophos debuts its Managed Threat Response service, offering a fully managed 24/7 threat hunting, detection, and response capability for organisations.
From predator to high-risk vaccine: Sophos tracks WannaCry's evolution
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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An analysis of around 2,000 WannaCry samples from 2018 shows they were adapted to bypass the famous kill switch, but unable to encrypt data.