15 January 2013

At RSA, Schiappa managed a business unit with annual revenue over $500M, and he had responsibility for engineering, product management, product marketing, an anti-fraud command center, and data center operations. At Sophos he will have full product responsibility for the company’s broad portfolio of end user security offerings, including endpoint, mobile, server protection, and encryption

Sophos Mobile Control Protecting millions of mobile devices across tens of thousands of customer accounts, the latest release of Sophos Mobile Control (SMC) features an easy-to-use web-based console—deployed either on-premise or as a Service—to manage, protect and secure data. It delivers effective mobile device management to control the devices that access corporate systems. Using Sophos

The mobile workforce are the super productive bunch. They are the ones pushing the envelop of BYOD. For the mobile workforce, balancing work and life can mean that they check corporate email on a personal device, and browse the Internet using a corporate laptop while traveling. Many IT professionals would agree that empowering these mobile

  to hack a plane. That includes potentially gaining information about an aircraft’s onboard computer, changing the intended destination, flashing interior lights, delivering spoofed malicious messages that affect the behavior of the plane, and, just maybe, if pilots don’t manage to turn off autopilot and/or have difficulty with manual flight operation, crashing the plane. These

“While many security experts are aware of the high level trends, few have recognized their significance,” said James Lyne, global head of security research at Sophos. “If 2013 has taught us anything, it is that traditional security controls are struggling. These new behaviors are forcing the industry to adapt and change, and widely held best

Important: This article may continue to be updated with further advice. We therefore recommend you check back here regularly for new information. Applies to the following Sophos product(s) and version(s) Sophos UTM Sophos Anti-Virus for VMware vShield For information relating the vulnerability to other Sophos products see: Is SafeGuard Enterprise affected by the recently identified

One risk is that attackers will have the advantage over defenders who choose to run Windows XP because attackers will likely have more information about vulnerabilities in Windows XP than defenders. The problem is, of course, that once patches stop being provided for newly-discovered vulnerabilities, any problems that are found for more recent versions may

We began producing antivirus and encryption products nearly 30 years ago. Today our products help secure the networks used by 100 million people in 150 countries and 100,000 businesses. Our products allow you to secure every end point of your network, from laptops to virtual desktops and servers, to web and email traffic and mobile