Sophos stories - Page 3
Sean Muirhead named Chief Product Officer at Logpoint
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Cybersecurity veteran, Sean Muirhead, joins London-based powerbrand, Logpoint, as CPO, bringing his broad industry and product development expertise to strengthen Logpoint's product strategy and market initiatives.
Panel highlights SMB cybersecurity & sustainability issues
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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Espria spearheads its first panel discussion, Optimise IT 2024, accentuating cybersecurity and sustainability challenges facing SMBs.
Sophos reports spike in ransomware groups using remote encryption
Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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Sophos reveals in a new report that the most active ransomware groups are intentionally deploying remote encryption attacks on networks, with attacks increasing 62% annually since 2022.
Cybercriminals wary of AI usage in operations – Sophos
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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Cybersecurity firm Sophos uncovers that despite recognising AI's potential, cybercriminals remain cautious about its integration in operations.
Veeam teams up with Sophos to boost ransomware recovery capabilities
Wed, 25th Oct 2023
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data protection
Veeam and Sophos join forces to enhance ransomware recovery capabilities and fortify security of business-critical backups.
Sophos announces Incident Response Retainer for 24/7 support
Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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breach prevention
Sophos has launched its Sophos Incident Response Retainer, offering organisations speedy access to its fixed-cost incident response service.
Ontinue hires cybersecurity experts for leadership roles
Thu, 16th Mar 2023
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Managed detection and response division Ontinue has appointed Craig Jones and Gareth Lindahl-Wise as VP of Security Operations and CISO, respectively.
Logjam: Log4j exploit attempts continue in globally distributed scans, attacks
Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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Log4j exploit attempts persist globally, with evidence of scans and attacks, according to Sophos threat researcher Sean Gallagher.
Sophos report reveals barriers to cybersecurity preparedness in APJ
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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Sophos report reveals APJ companies face cybersecurity challenges due to lack of expertise and inadequate employee training, urging a shift in approach.
Sophos acquires Rook Security to provide managed detection and response
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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As a channel-first security provider, Sophos will deliver the new MDR services through its network of approximately 47,000 channel partners worldwide.
How cybercriminals are most likely to be caught
Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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Fifteen per cent of IT managers at Australian companies who were victim to one or more cyber attacks last year can't pinpoint how the attackers gained entry.
Lack of network firewall visibility causing Australian IT managers to fly blind
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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Network firewalls may be overrated and underperforming – Australian IT managers can't identify 41% of their organisation's network traffic.
Sophos report showcases ransomware's biggest hits of 2017
Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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Ransomware-as-a-Service fuels surge in ransomware attacks, with MacOS also affected, says SophosLabs 2018 Malware Forecast.
Sophos acquires network security provider
Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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Sophos strengthens its network security game by acquiring Cyberoam Technologies, promising innovation and a broader product range.
Where are those dirty spammers coming from?
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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network infrastructure
Sophos unveils the US and Belarus lead in global spam production, with trends showing shifts in the spamming landscape.
US extends spamming lead
Fri, 16th Jul 2010
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The US tops global spam charts again, now responsible for 15.2% of all spam, as UK rises sharply to 4th place, says Sophos report.