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October 2024

Sophos Firewall v21 is now available

After a very successful early access program with hundreds of participants, we are extremely pleased to announce the availability of Sophos Firewall OS v21. Sophos Firewall v21 bolsters protection and performance, scalability and resiliency, and streamlines management with several quality-of-life enhancements.  It’s a free upgrade for all Sophos Firewall customers and makes upgrading to our

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Sophos to Acquire Secureworks®

Sophos to Acquire Secureworks to Accelerate Cybersecurity Services and Technology for Organizations Worldwide. Two global cybersecurity leaders are joining forces to accelerate the delivery of advanced cybersecurity services and technology for organizations of all sizes around the world. Sophos today has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Secureworks®, the developer of TaegisTM, the SaaS-based, open

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ThreatDown. Hybrid cloud environments are not safe from ransomware

Not that we ever imagined the Cloud would be immune to ransomware, but Microsoft now reports how it observed a group of cybercriminals it tracks as Storm-0501 compromising hybrid cloud environments. Storm-0501 has been associated with ransomware since it was first seen in 2021, when it used the Sabbath ransomware against a US school district.

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Sophos named a Leader in the 2024 IDC MarketScape for European MDR Services

We are delighted to announce that Sophos has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: European Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Services 2024 Vendor Assessment (doc # EUR151172124, September 2024). The IDC MarketScape study evaluates the capabilities and business strategies of managed detection and response service vendors with a market presence in Europe, and

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Sophos named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms

The Gartner®️ Magic Quadrant™️ for Endpoint Protection Platforms provides readers with a comprehensive evaluation of the industry’s most prevalent endpoint prevention, endpoint detection and response (EDR), extended detection and response (XDR), and managed detection and response (MDR) offerings.   We are delighted to announce that Sophos has been named a Leader, again, in this year’s report,

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Sophos Firewall v21: VPN and routing enhancements

Sophos Firewall v21 brings exciting new enhancements to VPN, authentication, and routing functionality. VPN enhancements Bulk activate and deactivate options are now available for connections (see screen shot below) Enhanced filtering on the VPN manage page now consolidates information across multiple pages Free text- and value-based search is now supported in VPN configurations for network,

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