Sophos: Your Shield Against Ransomware

Sophos Intercept X is hailed as the world’s best ransomware protection. How does it achieve this distinction?

1. Sophos Intercept X: Unseen Threats, Uncompromised Security

• Sophos Intercept X is hailed as the world’s best ransomware protection. How does it achieve this distinction?
• Behavioural analysis: Intercept X scrutinises behaviour patterns to thwart previously unseen ransomware and boot record attacks.

2. Sophos Endpoint: The Foundation of Resilience

• Sophos Endpoint (specifically Intercept X) serves as the bedrock of your ransomware defence.
• CryptoGuard: Universal ransomware protection that not only stops local encryption but also thwarts remote attacks. It rolls back files to their unencrypted state, safeguarding your critical data.
• Adaptive Attack Protection: As ransomware actors become faster and more cunning, this technology dynamically enhances defences when a human adversary is detected. It buys defenders precious time to respond effectively.
• Exploit Mitigations: With over 60 exploit mitigations, Sophos Endpoint prevents adversaries from exploiting unpatched vulnerabilities. These defences are automatically deployed, requiring no manual configuration2.

3. Sophos MDR: The Human-Led Defence

• Active adversaries operate stealthily, launching attacks during off-hours and using legitimate IT tools to avoid detection.
• Sophos Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provides 24/7 monitoring and expert threat response.
• Around-the-clock vigilance: Sophos MDR monitors your environment, ensuring no threat goes unnoticed.
• Investigation and response: When suspicious signals arise, MDR analysts investigate and take action to halt confirmed threats. Watch CSG’s interview with Guest Speaker from Sophos to learn more about the benefits of Sophos MDR.

4. Comprehensive Protection

• For the strongest defence, deploy Sophos Endpoint across all devices.
• Extend your protection with Sophos Email, Sophos Firewall, and Sophos NDR.
• Together, these layers form an impenetrable shield against ransomware, safeguarding your organization’s data and operations.

In the battle against ransomware, Sophos emerges as a formidable ally, combining cutting-edge technology with human expertise. Remember: Prevention is key, and Sophos delivers on that promise. Stay secure! 🛡️🔒

Contact the CSG team if you’d like to learn more about the benefits of partnering with a Cyber Security Expert can bring your organisation.