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Sophos
Core business offering: Sophos is an innovator of advanced cybersecurity solutions, including managed detection and response (MDR), incident response services, and a broad portfolio of endpoint, network, email, and cloud security technologies that help organisations defeat cyberattacks. As one of the largest pure-play cybersecurity providers, Sophos defends more than 500 000 organisations and over 100 million users globally from active adversaries, ransomware, phishing, malware, and more.
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Section - IoT/IT security infrastructure
-Anti-phishing software/services
-Anti-virus/malware s/w
-Employee monitoring s/w
-Encryption s/w
-IoT/Edge security s/w
-IT audit s/w
-Network security s/w
-Network security solutions
| News from Sophos: |
MDR users claim 97,5% less
Issue 2 2025, Information Security, Sophos
The average cyber insurance claim following a significant cyberattack is just $75 000 for MDR users, compared with $3 million for endpoint-only users, according to a new independent study. |
The impact of GenAI on cybersecurity
Issue 2 2025, Information Security, News & Events, Sophos
Sophos survey finds that 89% of IT leaders worry GenAI flaws could negatively impact their organisation’s cybersecurity strategies, with 87% of respondents stating they were concerned about a resulting lack of cybersecurity accountability. |
Sophos to acquire Secureworks
October 2024, News & Events, Sophos
Combining complementary AI-driven security platforms powered by automated prevention, detection and response, the two organisations can deliver advanced solutions for defeating modern, persistent adversaries even faster. |
South African organisations enhance cyber resilience with strategic cyber insurance
August 2024, Information Security, Sophos
Sophos has released the findings of a new study that highlighted the increasing integration of cyber insurance into the risk management strategies of South African organisations. |
Level of RDP abuse unprecedented
April 2024, News & Events, Sophos
Cybercriminals abused Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) in 90% of attacks handled by Sophos Incident Response in 2023, Sophos’ newest Active Adversary Report finds. External remote services were the number-one way attackers’ initially breached networks. |
Navigating South Africa's cybersecurity regulations
February 2024, Information Security, Infrastructure, Sophos
[Sponsored] Data privacy and compliance are not just buzzwords; they are essential components of a robust cybersecurity strategy that cannot be ignored. Understanding and adhering to local data protection laws and regulations becomes paramount. |
The song remains the same
Issue 8 2023, Information Security, Sophos
Sophos report found that telemetry logs were missing in nearly 42% of the attack cases studied. In 82% of these cases, cybercriminals disabled or wiped out the telemetry to hide their tracks. |
Reinforcing cyber defences in a world of evolving threats
Issue 7 2023, Information Security, Sophos
[Sponsored Content] In South Africa, the urgency to amplify cybersecurity measures is underscored by alarming statistics revealing the continued vulnerability of organisations to ransomware and other sophisticated cyberattacks. |
[Sponsored] Protecting Against Ransomware Attacks: Lessons from Recent POPIA Fine
Issue 6 2023, Information Security, Security Services & Risk Management, Sophos
According to Sophos' most recent ransomware report, an alarming 78% of the South African organisations that Sophos surveyed experienced ransomware attacks in the past year.
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