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December 2015

Sophos Sandstorm – Next-generation advanced threat defense made simple

Attackers are more frequently using previously-unknown malware to evade traditional protection. While conventional anti-malware protection is still absolutely vital as a first line of defense, organizations need additional tools to combat today’s targeted, unknown malware. Unfortunately, many next-generation solutions designed to deal with unknown threats are too complex and expensive for many businesses to consider.

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Sophos UTM’s SG 135w beats Fortinet, DELL SonicWALL and others in Miercom performance tests

Miercom, a leading, independent test center, recently conducted a comparative test of UTM/Next-Gen Firewall appliances from leading network security vendors including Sophos. Miercom tested our desktop model, the SG 135w, alongside models from Fortinet, Check Point, DELL SonicWALL and WatchGuard. Miercom also ran a test comparing the performance of the SG 135w desktop model against

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SophosLabs researchers see rise in cross-platform mobile malware

People are always looking to save time and money, and hopefully both, with technology. Businesses and consumers love smartphones and computers because they are massively multi-functional, super-fast and efficient. We’ve been doing this for a long time – the spork, that funny looking multi-purpose utensil, dates back to 1874! More recently, mobile application developers have

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Why Sophos partners and customers are so excited about XG Firewall

The release of Sophos XG Firewall with Security Heartbeat has made some headlines this week, and we’re pleased that analysts like John Oltsik of ESG are giving us great reviews. But real success is measured by the responses of our valued partners and customers. Here’s some of the things we’re hearing from customers and partners about XG

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Sophos. Why we’re bullish on cloud-based email security and Sophos Cloud, and you should be too

By now you have likely heard the big news: Intel Security (formerly known as McAfee) has decided to discontinue selling all of its McAfee SaaS Endpoint offerings, as well as its line of SaaS email protection, SaaS email archiving and SaaS email encryption products (formerly known as MX Logic). While this is no doubt troubling news

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What Sophos senior management is saying about our vision of Synchronized Security (Video)

A lot of people are talking about our new Sophos XG Firewall with Security Heartbeat and our vision of synchronized security. Our customers and partners, industry analysts, and the security press are talking about it. There’s a buzz in the air. And with good reason. You hear phrases like “revolutionary,” “game changing” and “the next thing in

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Sophos wins Global Enterprise Connect Editor’s Choice Award for best security vendor

Recently we were honored to accept a big award: the Editor’s Choice Award for Enterprise Security, presented at the Global Enterprise Connect Awards 2015, recognizing the top IT solutions and services vendors, distributors and resellers in the Middle East and Africa. It’s not unusual for us to earn this kind of recognition in the channel.

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