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The ICC Cricket World Cup is here, Secure yourself from potential cyber threats
With the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 having kicked off in England, Sophos the global leader in network and endpoint security, today reminded cricket fans of how cybercriminals have been using people’s interest in the sport to launch cyber attacks.
Sophos Adds Predictive Artificial Intelligence Capabilities to Sophos Home Premium for PC
Sophos announced the latest version of Sophos Home Premium for PC with predictive artificial intelligence malware detection. Leveraging the same AI technology built into Sophos’ enterprise security products used around the globe, Sophos Home Premium for PC can detect and
Sophos partners with Microsoft Intune to offer Smarter Mobile Device Management
Sophos announced the integration of Sophos Mobile Security with Microsoft Intune. The integration will enable Microsoft Intune customers, running Sophos Mobile Security 9.0, to configure access controls fed by the latest mobile device threat information, enabling employees to work and access data securely
76% Indian businesses hit by cyberattacks: Sophos’ EDR Survey
Sophos announced the findings of its global survey, 7 Uncomfortable Truths of Endpoint Security, which reveal the extent to which Indian businesses are at a risk of repeated cyberattacks and are vulnerable to exploits. It also reveals that IT managers
4 Tips to counter Matrix, the next-gen targeted ransomware
Sophos released a new report about a ransomware family called Matrix. The malware has been operating since 2016 and Sophos has tracked 96 samples in the wild. Like previous targeted ransomware, including BitPaymer, Dharma and SamSam, the attackers who are
6 Tips to secure your data this Data Privacy Day
With Data Privacy Day being observed around the world today, Sunil Sharma, Managing Director – Sales, India & SAARC, Sophos advises you to treat everyday as Data Privacy Day and apply these 6 simple tips to secure your data. 1. Enable multi-factor authentication
4 ways to protect yourself from cybercriminals when shopping online
By Mohit Puri, Director Sales Engineering, India & SAARC, Sophos Online shopping deals are everywhere. There are deals in windows and on TV; deals on the web; deals on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook, deals via SMS, WhatsApp and Messenger; and
How to secure yourself from the Collection #1 data breach?
The Have I Been Pwned? (HIBP) website has revealed another huge cache of breached email addresses and passwords discovered last week circulating among criminals. Named “Collection #1”, its statistics are as impressive as they are worrying: 87GB of data, 12,000
Don’t fall in the phishing trap this income tax e filing season
One needs to be vigilant about scams, especially during tax season. Tax fraud effects many individuals and organizations, especially as the end of the financial year approaches on June 30. Scammers are salivating at the prospect of making more money
Marriott Data Breach: Tips To Stay Protected
By John Shier, senior security advisor, Sophos Marriott Data Breach that has affected more than 500 million people, The potential fallout from the Marriott’s Starwood data breach should be alarming to anyone who has stayed at a Starwood property in
Targeted attacks gain popularity, Reap Deep Rewards
Cliff Stoll’s 1989 book, The Cuckoo’s Egg, tells the story of how a curious network admin discovered what may have been the earliest documented APT attack, while it was still in progress, on the nascent internet. Stoll rigged a cumbersome
Victories Against Cybercrime Demand Radical Change to Defense
By JOE LEVY, SOPHOS CTO It doesn’t take an AI-powered sentiment analyzer to observe that reporting, disclosures, and headlines about the security industry skew negative. Whereas most other STEM industries – biotech, pharmaceuticals, robotics – celebrate breakthroughs, the public perception
Sophos Home Premium Brings Business-Grade Ransomware Protection to Consumers
Sophos announces Sophos Home Premium with ransomware protection. Sophos Home Premium features advanced anti-ransomware capabilities that can quickly detect previously unknown ransomware. Going beyond just traditional antivirus features, it delivers proactive, real-time protection for consumers from the latest malicious software