Sophos stories - Page 8
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Disney+: Is it safe to subscribe?
Wed, 27th Nov 2019
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network security
Disney+ subscribers are falling victim to credential stuffing, with hacked accounts already up for sale. Users advised to follow best practices.
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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.
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Sophos launches managed threat response service
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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endpoint protection
Sophos debuts its Managed Threat Response service, offering a fully managed 24/7 threat hunting, detection, and response capability for organisations.
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From predator to high-risk vaccine: Sophos tracks WannaCry's evolution
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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network infrastructure
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.
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Sophos named Magic Quadrant Leader, changes up APAC channel staff
Mon, 2nd Sep 2019
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This is the 11th time in a row Sophos has been positioned as Leader and shaken up its APAC and ANZ channel execs.
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Sophos celebrates top performing ANZ partners
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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The award winners were announced at the ANZ leg of its partner conference, Sophos Discover, in Sydney on Friday.
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Sophos report sheds light on Aussie cybersecurity landscape
Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
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Employee education and corporate culture are key to successful cybersecurity practices, says a new study commissioned by Sophos.
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Sophos report reveals barriers to cybersecurity preparedness in APJ
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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Sophos report reveals APJ companies face cybersecurity challenges due to lack of expertise and inadequate employee training, urging a shift in approach.
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Sophos highlights dangers of remote desktop protocol attacks
Wed, 24th Jul 2019
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Sophos research reveals that remote desktop protocol (RDP) is the preferred method of attack for cybercriminals targeting vulnerable devices.
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Sophos acquires Rook Security to provide managed detection and response
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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As a channel-first security provider, Sophos will deliver the new MDR services through its network of approximately 47,000 channel partners worldwide.
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Canalys’ top picks for Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix 2019
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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Cisco, Sophos, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, and ESET have been named Champions in Canalys' 2019 Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix, leading 15 top vendors.
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Sophos extends endpoint detection offering to servers
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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Sophos has launched Intercept X for Server with Endpoint Detection and Response to help IT managers tackle cyber attacks on servers, a high-value target.
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Firewall best practices to block ransomware - Sophos
Fri, 10th May 2019
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network infrastructure
Companies can’t see what’s happening on their endpoint devices, leaving them struggling to prevent attacks or even knowing how and when they happened.
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Sophos welcomes John Donovan as ANZ managing director
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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Donovan will be based in Sydney. He brings more than 30 years’ experience in IT to Sophos, including roles at Symantec, as well as VMware and ForgeRock.
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Sophos offering mobile device management with Microsoft Intune integration
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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endpoint protection
Running on Microsoft Azure, the Sophos integration will enable IT administrators to configure individual device usage policies within Microsoft Intune.
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How cybercriminals are most likely to be caught
Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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Fifteen per cent of IT managers at Australian companies who were victim to one or more cyber attacks last year can’t pinpoint how the attackers gained entry.