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Keeper’s Enterprise Password Manager is the only solution that uses Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) in its encryption, making it the most secure password management solution available. ECC is a public-key cryptography method based on the mathematics of elliptic curves. First proposed in 1985, it recently rose to prominence with modern cryptography as it provides a higher level […]

Businesses of all sizes are increasingly reliant on productivity tools like Microsoft 365 — and attackers are using this to their advantage. Business email compromise and account takeover attacks are prevalent, with adversaries accessing M365 environments using techniques that may evade detection by technology alone. Organizations need 24/7 visibility and a fully staffed security operations

As with every Sophos Firewall release, v21.5 includes several quality-of-life enhancements that make day-to-day management easier. Watch this video for an overview of what’s new or read on for more details: VPN enhancements User interface and usability enhancements: Connection types have been renamed from “site-to-site” to “policy-based,” and tunnel interfaces have been renamed to “route-based” to

When it comes to password managers, there are a few common misconceptions, such as them being too risky to trust, vendors being unable to handle outages, the risk of device-side attacks and them being considered a single point of failure. High-profile security incidents have brought into question the security of using password managers; however, cybersecurity experts, organizations

Sophos is delighted to announce the launch of Sophos MSP Elevate, a new business-accelerating program for managed service providers (MSPs). With the new program, Sophos enables MSPs to expand their business with high-value, differentiated cybersecurity offerings that elevate their customers’ cyber defenses and rewards growth with additional investment to fuel further success. With the increasing

Keeper Password Manager was rated as a leading enterprise, mid-market and small business password manager for Spring 2025 by users on G2, the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace. Within the Spring 2025 report cycle, Keeper earned a G2 Milestone Badge, surpassing 1,000 reviews from a variety of customers, including Small Business, Mid-Market and Enterprise end

Sophos Firewall v21.5 adds a top requested feature: Entra ID single sign-on (SSO) integration with Sophos Connect and the VPN portal. SSO for Remote Access VPN Adding single sign-on integration with Sophos Connect and the firewall VPN portal makes remote access VPN easier for end-users, enabling them to use their corporate network credentials with the

Sophos Firewall v21 offers an innovative industry first: Network Detection and Response (NDR) integrated with your firewall. What is NDR? Network Detection and Response (NDR) is a category of network security products designed to detect abnormal traffic behavior to help identify active adversaries operating on the network. Skilled attackers are very effective at evading detection,

We’re pleased to announce that the early access program (EAP) is now underway for the latest Sophos Firewall release. This update brings exciting industry-first enhancements and top-requested features, including… Sophos NDR Essentials integration Sophos Firewall customers with Xstream Protection now get Sophos NDR Essentials in the cloud, for no extra charge, significantly bolstering network protection:

According to the 2024 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, 75% of cyber attacks involve exploiting compromised privileged credentials, making privileged access one of the most sought-after attack vectors. Additionally, 60% of organizations cite insider threats as the primary cause of data breaches (2023 Cybersecurity Insiders – Insider Threat Report), highlighting the critical need to secure privileged