Cybersecurity threat landscape: From 2025 to 2026
By Industry Contributor 20 January 2026By Rafe Pilling, Director of Threat Intelligence, Sophos X-Ops CTU FULL STORY >
Why MSP Flex is changing the game for the channel
By Industry Contributor 1 October 2025By Ross Anderson, Sophos BU Executive at Duxbury Networking FULL STORY >
Compensation claimed when using MDR services significantly lower Sophos study reveals
By Staff Writer 18 March 2025The study reveals the different impact that endpoint solutions, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) / Extended Detection and Response (XDR) technologies and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services have... FULL STORY >
The importance of rapid response in the South African cybersecurity landscape
By Industry Contributor 24 May 2024By Ross Anderson, Business Unit Executive at Duxbury Networking FULL STORY >
Ransomware payments increase 500% in last year - Sophos State of Ransomware Report
By Staff Writer 30 April 2024Sophos, a global provider of cyberattack security solutions has released the 2024 edition of its annual State of Ransomware survey report, which found that the average ransom payment has increased 500% in the... FULL STORY >
You are not alone - 93% of organisations find execution of essential security operations challenging
By Staff Writer 12 April 2023According to a new survey published by cybersecurity provider Sophos, 93% of organisations globally find the execution of some essential security operation tasks, such as threat hunting,... FULL STORY >
Hit back at ransomware attacks before they cripple your business
By Industry Contributor 15 February 2023By Rasheed Ola Jimoh, Senior Director for West and Central Africa at Commvault FULL STORY >
Sophos announces Sophos X-Ops
By Press Release 22 July 2022Sophos X-Ops Links Together SophosLabs, Sophos SecOps and Sophos AI, Three Established Teams of Cybersecurity Experts at Sophos, to Help Organizations Better Defend Against Cyberattacks FULL STORY >
Rise in Cyberattacks such as Ransomware during COVID-19 boosted security skills in 86% of IT teams in South Africa
By Staff Writer 15 June 2021The vast majority of IT teams in South Africa that faced a rise in cyberattacks (86%) and a heavier security workload (90%) over the course of 2020 strengthened their security... FULL STORY >
Cryptominer targeted vulnerable Exchange servers
By Press Release 19 April 2021IT security company Sophos has previously reported on attacks by DearCry and Black Kingdom ransomware. FULL STORY >
Sophos deconstructs Dharma Ransomware-as-a-Service attacks against Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
By Staff Writer 13 August 2020“Have fun, bro!”: Attacks target organisations with remote operations and vulnerable RDPs. FULL STORY >
Paying ransom doubles cost of recovering from a Ransomware attack
By Staff Writer 21 May 2020Global survey shows the average cost of recovery is $1.4 million if organisations pay the ransom, $730 000 if they don’t. FULL STORY >
Sophos Announces Completion of Take-Private Acquisition by Thoma Bravo
By Press Release 4 March 2020Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today announced the completion of its acquisition by Thoma Bravo FULL STORY >
Cybercriminals Most Likely to be Caught on Servers and Networks
By Press Release 14 March 2019Sophos, a global leader in network and endpoint security, announced the findings of its global survey, 7 Uncomfortable Truths of Endpoint Security, which reveals that IT managers are more likely to catch cybercriminals on their... FULL STORY >
No Platform Immune from Ransomware, According to SophosLabs 2018 Malware Forecast
By Press Release 9 November 2017Ransomware ravaged Windows, but attacks on Android, Linux and MacOS systems also increased in 2017. FULL STORY >
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