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Ransomware is very much a reality for the finance industry, as revealed in Sophos’ State of Ransomware in Financial Services 2021 report. Based on an independent survey of 550 IT decision makers, it explores the extent and impact of ransomware attacks on mid-sized finance organization worldwide during 2020. Overall, 34% of the financial services organizations […]

To protect your users’ inboxes from phishing, look no further than Sophos Email. Alongside advanced anti-spam and malware protection powered by SophosLabs, Sophos Email includes multiple layers of technology to keep your email phish-free. Advanced machine learning identifies phishing imposters and BEC attacks Criminals often impersonate key individuals in an organization to trick other employees

BeyondTrust has just published our Malware Threat Report 2021, produced by the BeyondTrust Labs team, with collaboration from customers and incident response teams using BeyondTrust solutions. The report is based on real-world monitoring and analysis of attacks between Q1 2020 and Q1 2021, and also involves the testing of 150 recent malware strains against the

Phishing is still an effective cyberattack technique because it constantly evolves. To keep up, your phishing defenses need to evolve too. Our new report, Phishing Insights 2021, reveals the state of phishing and cybersecurity user education based on an independent survey of 5,400 IT professionals. Use it to evaluate your own phishing security posture and

Sophos Managed Threat Detection, a new service from the Sophos Managed Threat Response (MTR) team, is available since July 2021.     Sophos Managed Threat Detection provides 24/7 threat monitoring, and it is designed to run in parallel with non-Sophos endpoint protection products, which means you can continue to use your current endpoint protection while enjoying the peace of mind that comes with being monitored by Sophos threat experts. 

In the summer of 2020, malware infections were on a clear rise. Many new variants were appearing, and enterprises, government agencies, business leaders, and public officials were all voicing concern. Yet, seven years after it was first discovered, the spread of the EMOTET malware was arguably most concerning of all. Fast-forward to January 2021 –

Google Workspace, which was known as Google G-Suite until October 2020, is a communication and collaboration environment that facilitates digital collaboration in many different ways. In many scenarios, however, Google Vault (Workspace’s native data management tool) fails to meet compliance requirements of a professional email archiving system. Therefore, it can make sense for your company

After a successful early access program, Sophos Firewall OS v18.5 MR1 and Sophos Central SD-WAN VPN Orchestration in Sophos Central are now generally available. SFOS v18.5 MR1 The latest version of SFOS includes many important performance, security, and feature enhancements. It wraps all the great capabilities released over the last year into a major new

Shifting left has been a buzzword in the application security space for several years now, and with good reason – making security an integral part of development is the only practical approach for modern agile workflows. But in their drive to build security testing into development as early as possible, many organizations are neglecting application

The retail sector became a top target for ransomware and data-theft extortion attacks during the pandemic, as revealed in Sophos’ State of Ransomware in Retail 2021 report. Based on an independent survey of 435 IT decision makers, it explores the extent and impact of ransomware attacks on mid-sized retail organization worldwide during 2020. Retail is