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in Sundae Scoop, TechdaySophos MDR Defends 26,000 Customers Worldwide with New Enhancements
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, recently announced that its Sophos Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service has reached a major milestone, now protecting more than 26,000 organizations globally, growing its customer base by 37% in 2024. This achievement highlights the increasing demand for Sophos’ proactive, expert-led security solutions, which […] More
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2025 Predictions from Sophos Experts
As we enter 2025, the cybersecurity landscape is primed for new challenges and opportunities. Sophos recently shared its 2025 Cybersecurity Predictions. These predictions span key areas, including ransomware’s continued rise, AI implications, nation-state threats, attacker tactics, and lessons learned from 2024. More
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Sophos XDR Excels in MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, recently announced its strong results in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK®Evaluations: Enterprise. Sophos XDR detected 100% of the adversary behaviors in attack scenarios targeting Windows and Linux platforms, mimicking malware strains from ruthless ransomware-as-a-service gangs LockBit and CL0P. Further, all of Sophos’ responses to these […] More
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Hiding in Plain Sight: Abuse of Trusted Applications Grows by 51% in Latest Sophos Active Adversary Report
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, recently released “The Bite from Inside: The Sophos Active Adversary Report,” an in-depth look at the changing behaviors and attack techniques that adversaries used in the first half of 2024. The data, derived from nearly 200 incident response (IR) cases from across both […] More
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Mitigating Holiday Cyber Risks: Keeping Organization Safe as Employees Shop On Work Devices
More Filipinos turn to online shopping platforms for discounts and promotions during the holiday season. However, cybersecurity risks are heightened at this time. With the surge in online deals, more employees may shop from their work computers, which increases the risk of clicking more freely and potentially exposing organizations to malicious links or phishing attacks. More
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Demand for Managed Service Partners Strong as AI-augmented Cyberattacks Highlighted as Top Concern for Organisations across Asia Pacific and Japan
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, recently released its Cybersecurity Playbook for Partners in Asia Pacific and Japan in collaboration with Tech Research Asia. The report analyzed the priorities for businesses over the next 12 months, and the opportunities for partners to support these ambitions. More
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Hunter Versus Spy: Sophos “Pacific Rim” Report Details its Defensive and Counter-Offensive Operation with Multiple Interlinked Adversaries Based in China
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, recently released “Pacific Rim,” a report detailing its defensive and counter-offensive operation over the last five years with multiple interlinked nation-state adversaries based in China targeting perimeter devices, including Sophos Firewalls. The attackers used a series of campaigns with novel exploits and customized malware […] More
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Two-Thirds of Healthcare Organizations Hit by Ransomware – A Four-Year High, Sophos Survey Finds
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, recently released a sector survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Healthcare 2024,” which revealed that the rate of ransomware attacks against healthcare organizations has reached a four-year high since 2021. Of those organizations surveyed, two-thirds (67%) were impacted by ransomware attacks in the […] More
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Sophos – Consumer Tips for Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Here are some tips for staying secure online during the cybersecurity awareness month. More
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in Sundae Scoop, TechdayPolitical Manipulation with Massive AI Model-driven Misinformation and Microtargeting
In today’s digitally connected world, political messaging and misinformation are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Political campaigns and misinformation efforts, particularly those that are well-funded, have significant societal impacts. These campaigns have historically exploited political and ideological views to resonate with people, convince them to act, or even lure them into scams. More
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Most Educational Organizations Paid More Than the Original Ransom Demand, Says Sophos Survey
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions that defeat cyberattacks, recently released findings from its annual sector survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Education 2024.” According to the report, the median ransom payment was $6.6 million for lower education and $4.4 million for higher education organizations. In addition, the survey states that 55% […] More
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Operation Crimson Palace, Chinese State-Sponsored Espionage, Expands in Southeast Asia, Sophos Report Finds
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, recently released its report, “Crimson Palace: New Tools, Tactics, Targets,” which details the latest developments in a nearly two-year long Chinese cyberespionage campaign in Southeast Asia. Sophos X-Ops first reported on what they named Operation Crimson Palace in June and detailed Sophos X-Ops’ discovery […] More
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