November 2014

We’re pleased to commence the roll-out of our latest major UTM software update: UTM Advantage (9.3). More and more organizations are switching to Sophos UTM for their next firewall to take advantage of our all-in-one protection with on-box reporting, simplicity and performance. This release continues to add even more value and protection while making things easier […]

Recently recognized as an enterprise mobility management (EMM) market leader by Forrester, Sophos today announced the immediate availability of additional security and device management capabilities for the Android mobile platform. These simple-to-deploy, yet powerful solutions deliver mobile security for businesses of any size. IT professionals can now allow employees to take advantage of all that

Every quarter Sophos announces the SPAMPIONSHIP league highlighting the worst offending countries for spam. As we approach Halloween, the Q3 (July-August-September) results for 2014 are in. The Spampionship is a clear reminder that while spam is a global problem, prevention begins at home. That’s because most spam comes from so-called “zombies” – computers infected by malware

Back in the summer we ran a little survey on SpiceWorks and almost 400 Small and Medium Business IT managers gave us their view on the main challenges they have with their current firewall. But some of the results weren’t exactly what we were expecting. The #1 rated issue was the lack of reporting options

Dropbox usernames and passwords were leaked online this week. It’s the latest in a string of recent data breaches involving compromises of third-party websites that take advantage of password re-use to get at users’ accounts on multiple services. In 2014 alone, millions have had their private information and passwords compromised, leading to what some are

Sophos announced additions to its range of SG Series firewall/UTM appliances, WiFi access points, and the availability of Sophos iView, a new dedicated virtual reporting appliance. By extending its Network Security portfolio with new entry-level and enterprise class appliances, Sophos now provides businesses of any size and the channel partners that serve them with the

Sophos announced that it has acquired cloud-based security firm Mojave Networks of San Mateo, Calif. This acquisition will strengthen Sophos cloud-managed and appliance-based security solutions. To Sophos Cloud, an integrated cloud-managed security offering, Mojave will add a rich cloud-based web security solution. And to Sophos’ line of network security hardware it will enable hybrid deployment

InfoCom World Congress is the largest event on digital technologies in SE Europe, attracting more than 3,500 delegates per year. It successfully records and captures for many years to run the course taken and convergence happening in Technology, Informatics, Telecommunications & Media sectors. The 16th InfoCom World titled «Techonomy: Time for Synergies!» will take place on

A lot has changed since 1995, the last time a major European law was passed on the subject of data protection (the Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC). For example, mobile devices are ubiquitous, and it’s not unusual to carry two or even three at a time. Meanwhile, sensitive company data is moving outside the safety of the traditional corporate security perimeter.