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We’re extremely proud that Sophos has won the award for best IT vendor in all three security categories in CRN’s Annual Report Card (ARC). It was an honor to win more categories than any other vendor recognized this year. For the second year running, we’ve been recognized as the winners of two categories – Client Security Software and Network […]

Just recently the Internet Complaint Center (IC3) issued an alert to businesses regarding a rise in extortion campaigns, tied to threats of DDoS attack activity unless a ransom is paid. The rise in DDoS attacks generally, is not surprising at all and the use of the “DDoS threat” for ransom or extortion is not a new

Sophos is revolutionizing the firewall with our all-new Sophos Firewall OS (SF-OS) that combines the best of both Sophos UTM and Cyberoam next-generation firewall technology. The new OS includes a number of important innovations. You’ll see a thoughtfully redesigned user interface, new Security Heartbeat technology, and a policy model that makes protecting users and applications

Linux is widely considered to provide a higher level of security than traditional operating systems. As a result, security tools such as anti-virus software are often ignored on the Linux platform. However, Linux is increasingly popular with attackers, because Linux systems are often used for critical roles such as developer workstations, web servers and internal file

SEP sesam webinar: SEP sesam Enterprise Backup – Introduction and Live Demo, August, 11th at 10:00 am CEST. Register for this Webinar now! SEP sesam is looking forward to your participation! SEP sesam provides a complete solution suite for all backup and disaster recovery requirements in an IT infrastructure. During our live presentation we will present

Leading cyber security company Sophos, today announced the results of its latest research highlighting the state of IT security in the UK’s public sector. The research, conducted on behalf of Sophos by Dods Research, found that only 41 per cent of respondents thought that their current IT security practices would offer suitable protection against the

Sophos announced the availability of Sophos Cloud Web Gateway, a cloud-based secure web gateway that delivers advanced protection for users, devices and data across multiple operating systems, regardless of their location. The addition of secure web gateway to Sophos Cloud integrates technology from Mojave Networks, which Sophos acquired in October 2014. Sophos Cloud Web Gateway

Last week, we mentioned that application control is now available as part of a Sophos Cloud public beta. The beta also introduces a new next-generation endpoint protection feature called download reputation. While it may not sound flashy, download reputation is an important step forward in protecting users from advanced threats, like zero-day malware designed to evade

We’re pleased to announce version 3.9 of the Sophos Email Appliance (SEA). This update features Sophos Delay Queue technology – a sophisticated enhancement that increases spam detection by as much as 4% and blocks snowshoe spam. Snowshoe spam is a type of unsolicited bulk email that spreads the load of a campaign over a large number

Application control is one of the most popular features of our on-premise Endpoint Protection product – so popular, in fact, that we are frequently asked when it will be available in Sophos Cloud.Well, we’re happy to say that we’ve launched a public beta of application control for Sophos Cloud. Application control allows IT admins to monitor and optionally