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Sophos Shop Update v3.3 – improvements and roadmap

Avanet Shop Update Post

With our Sophos Shop, we never wanted to be just another “online store” on the Internet. We have specialized in Sophos and would like to offer on the one hand the products, but also our service as a complete package.…

HTTPS scanning – why it should be enabled on Sophos

Sophos UTM Dashboard

Encryption is one of those things. Don’t you have the feeling that you hear about it again and again, even talk about it, but the spread is rather slow? With the “Let’s Encrypt” project, at least encrypted communication on the…

Firewall Updates – Ignoring is not an option!

Sophos Firewall without updates

“Never change a running system”. You wouldn’t believe how many times I’ve had to listen to this saying! In IT, however, this sentence has lost nothing at all and is simply uttered by many out of sheer convenience. Of course,…

Sophos Sandstorm – Sandboxing against zero-day malware and APTs

Sophos Sandstorm Banner

Sophos is one of the leading companies when it comes to fighting malware. Traditional malware protection is still essential as a first line of defense. However, your organization needs more tools to reliably defend against targeted malware and zero-day threats.…

Sophos XG Firewall – Security Heartbeat

Sophos Security Heartbeat

Sophos has now officially released the new XG series in November last year, marking a major milestone in their roadmap. For such a product, which is already in use at our company (Sophos XG 125), to be created, especially at…

The new XG Firewall – What you need to know

Sophos XG Firewall Appliance

It wasn’t that long ago that Sophos introduced the new SG Firewall in April 2014. The new hardware replaced the UTM series at that time and brought significantly better performance. In November 2015, Sophos again presented us with something new…

Sophos Cloud – More than just an antivirus

Security administrator overwhelmed with tasks

Update: Sophos renamed the product “Sophos Cloud” to “Sophos Central” in August 2016. Various links in this article have been adjusted and refer to the current Central products. Sophos products are really amazing. One of our newest favorites is Sophos…

4 tips on how to make your wireless more secure

Sophos AP Access Point Series

WLAN networks offer companies and private individuals fast access to the Internet. However, often these wireless networks are not properly secured and can easily become the target of an attack. In this article I would like to show a few…