Leap day causes problems in Citrix and Sophos software
Citrix virtualization products and Sophos security services ran into problems on Feb. 29.
The extra day in a leap year can cause problems in computer systems if they are not programmed to count the extra day. This seems to be the case with Citrix software; users complained on the support forum t... Read more
Sophos CSaaS is a shield against modern security threats
With cybersecurity-as-a-service (CSaaS), Sophos aims to protect companies from growing and evolving cyber threats.
Sophos sees a need for a new cybersecurity approach. After all, security has become complex, with companies using dozens of tools to organize it properly. This involves significant ... Read more
Remote ransomware on the rise: great danger to data
Major ransomware groups are increasingly using remote encryption in their attacks. Also called remote ransomware, this form of cybercrime has increased 62 per cent year-on-year
This is according to data from Sophos. The groups Akira, ALPHV/BlackCat, LockBit, Royal and Black Basta are now using r... Read more
Veeam 23H2 update adds malware detection and Sophos partnership
Veeam unveiled the Data Platform 23H2 update at its Resiliency Summit. What stands out is that there is a lot of focus on cybersecurity.
CTO Danny Allan explained the new features for the Veeam platform prior to the event. "Cybercriminals are getting smarter and are specifically targeting backup... Read more
Sophos MDR gained a myriad of third-party integrations
Sophos unveiled new third-party integrations with its managed detection and response (MDR) service to improve security capabilities across various client and operational environments.
As a component of the Sophos Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem, the new third-party support incorporates data fr... Read more
Sophos: ‘Technology is not enough for security’
Ransomware groups are mushrooming, hack tools became increasingly difficult to spot and human experience remains essential for cybersecurity. That's what Sophos concludes in a new study.
Sophos supplies security software and services. The internal Sophos Rapid Response team jumps in when custom... Read more
‘Number of ransomware attacks rises by nearly 80 percent’
Ransomware attacks are on the rise. In a new survey by Sophos, two out of three organizations say they were hit in the past year.
Security provider Sophos questioned thousands of IT professionals worldwide. The State of Ransomware 2022-report sheds light on a growing problem. Ransomware persists... Read more
Sophos integrates SOC.OS into XDR and MTR solutions
Sophos announces the acquisition of SOC.OS. The company develops a solution that reads and filters alerts from multiple security solutions. Noise is reduced, allowing the most important alerts to surface.
SOC.OS was founded in 2020, following a split from BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. The te... Read more
‘One in three C-level managers are willing to pay after ransomware’
More than a third of Dutch C-level managers believe their organization should pay up after a ransomware attack. The opinion contradicts the advice of security professionals worldwide.
Sophos interviewed C-level managers on ransomware. The survey is troubling. 36 percent believe their organizatio... Read more
Sophos introduces ZTNA for secure user and device connections
Sophos is introducing a Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) portfolio. Zero trust principles and far-reaching integration with Sophos Intercept X's endpoint security are key to the release.
With the arrival of Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), Sophos wants to offer a transparent and scalable securi... Read more