Sophos Central Managed Detection and Response

Cybersecurity as a service

Sophos MDR Explained

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  • Our security experts detect and neutralize threats faster than anyone else.
  • Boost your cyber insurance coverage eligibility.
  • Get more ROI from the security tools and technology you use today.
  • Reduce the risks and costs associated with security incidents and data breaches.
  • Free up IT and security staff to focus on business enablement, and leverage superior security outcomes delivered as a service.
  • Our experts can eliminate the threat, identify the root cause, and provide guidance on stopping similar threats in the future.
  • If a threat is detected we immediately take action and notify you.
  • Our team of global cybersecurity experts monitors your environment 24/7.

Use Cases

With Sophos MDR, our expert team stops advanced human-led attacks and takes immediate action to neutralize threats before they can disrupt your business operations or compromise your sensitive data.

24/7 Threat monitoring

  • Our highly skilled experts monitor, investigate, and respond to threats 24/7—executing immediate, human-led response actions to stop confirmed threats. Sophos employs 500+ threat detection and response experts backed by seven global security operations centers (SOCs).
  • Extend your IT and security team with experts who can respond to threats on your behalf.

Accelerate threat response

  • Sophos MDR analysts can execute threat response actions on your behalf to disrupt, contain, and eliminate attackers with an industry-leading average threat response time of 38 minutes—96% faster than the industry benchmark.
  • Improve your mean-time-to-respond (MTTR) to confirmed threats.

Stop what security tools miss

  • Sixty-five percent of ransomware attacks start with an attacker exploiting legitimate user credentials or an unknown vulnerability and 29% start with compromised credentials. Sophos MDR analysts perform proactive threat hunts to identify attacker behaviors that only a human can detect and rapidly eliminate threats that tools alone can’t stop.
  • Detect more cyberthreats than security tools can identify on their own.

Improve ROI

  • Sophos MDR can provide the technology you need or leverage your existing cybersecurity technology investments from third-parties to detect and respond to threats. Through a connected tech approach that collects and correlates security data from the most commonly used security products, Sophos MDR can filter out noisy and redundent security alerts, and eliminate confirmed threats with speed, accuracy, and transparency.
  • Consolidate security technology from across your environment and get more ROI from your technology investments.