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<\/p>\nWe\u2019re pleased to provide you with your May 2021 Sophos Solution Update. We’re sharing the news below via email with Sophos users – i.e. your customers – on May 26, 2021. Please familiarize yourself with the updates listed below, so you’re prepared if customers respond back to you with questions.<\/p>\n
It’s also a great opportunity for you to reiterate the updates and stay in touch with your customers. Pick from the list below and provide them with tips, tricks and the latest news on the products they are using. Feel free to share the relevant updates via email, newsletter or social media.<\/p>\n
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ENDPOINT PROTECTION: I<\/strong>ntercept X\u2019s New Secret Weapon: Dynamic Shellcode Protection<\/strong> Threat Protection Policy Best Practices<\/strong> Cloud Optix Standard Now Included with Intercept X Advanced for Server<\/strong> YOU MAY ALSO BE INTERESTED IN\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n Firewall Best Practices to Block Ransomware<\/strong> <\/p>\n MANAGED SERVICE: Installing MTR On the Run to Keep Up with Netwalker Ransomware<\/strong> Sophos MTR in Real Time: What is Astro Locker Team?<\/strong> <\/p>\n FIREWALL: New Features in the Sophos Firewall v18 MR5 Release<\/strong> How to Route and Manage Traffic<\/strong> The People Behind Your Protection: A Day in The Life of a Distinguished Engineer<\/strong> YOU MAY ALSO BE INTERESTED IN… <\/p>\n YOUR CYBERSECURITY PLATFORM: Portal Encryption is Now Available for Sophos Email<\/strong> How to Enrol in Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)<\/strong> Sophos Wireless: Wi-Fi Fundamentals<\/strong> YOU MAY ALSO BE INTERESTED IN\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n Introducing Container Vulnerability Scanning from Sophos<\/strong> <\/p>\n YOUR ENDPOINT PROTECTION: How to Upgrade the Certificate Authority<\/strong> Recommended Settings for Updating Policy<\/strong> YOU MAY ALSO BE INTERESTED IN\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n Recommended Migrations from SEC to Next-Generation Solutions<\/strong> <\/p>\n YOUR NETWORK PROTECTION: UTM Up2Date 9.706-9 Released<\/strong> Best Practices for VoIP Configuration and Debugging Call Quality Issues<\/strong> YOU MAY ALSO BE INTERESTED IN\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n Endpoint Best Practices to Block Ransomware<\/strong> <\/p>\n A ROUNDUP OF THE LATEST SOPHOS CYBERSECURITY UPDATES<\/strong><\/p>\n The State of Ransomware 2021 \u2013 Now Available<\/strong> Introducing Sophos Firewall and the New XGS Series Hardware<\/strong>
\nSOPHOS ENDPOINT – INTERCEPT X<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nGet an overview of this new game-changing feature added to Intercept X designed to prevent active adversaries from achieving one of their most sought-after goals.
\nRead the Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nWatch this short video outlining best practices for configuring your threat protection policy for Intercept X in Sophos Central.
\nWatch the Video<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nThe Sophos Cloud Security Posture management service is now included in the license at no extra cost.
\nRead the Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nLast month, we told you how to optimize your endpoint protection platform to defend against ransomware. Next, we’ll show you how to properly configure your firewall to provide an additional layer of protection.
\nRead the Whitepaper<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n![\"Sophos\"](\"https:\/\/images.emlcdn.net\/cdn\/1001152\/118f8b69-7fcd-4bca-8be6-47d69949f792\/MTR.png\")
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\nSOPHOS MTR – MANAGED THREAT RESONSE<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nDelayed the deployment of your Sophos MTR service? Don\u2019t give adversaries an opportunity to attack.
\nRead the Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nA recent incident with a new MTR customer has raised questions about the Mount Locker ransomware group and the relationship it has with Astro Locker Team.
\nRead the Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n![\"YOUR](\"https:\/\/images.emlcdn.net\/cdn\/1001152\/118f8b69-7fcd-4bca-8be6-47d69949f792\/Firewall.png\")
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\nSOPHOS FIREWALL<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nGet a comprehensive breakdown of the performance, stability, and security enhancements brought about by the Sophos Firewall v18 MR5 release.
\nRead the Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nWatch a refresher on tips to route and manage traffic on Sophos Firewall.
\nWatch the Video<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nChris Telfer, Distinguished Engineer in the Network Security Group at Sophos, provides unique insight into what the job entails and how his work has accelerated our next-generation of firewalls.
\nRead the Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
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\nEndpoint Best Practices to Block Ransomware<\/strong>
\nLast month we told you how to optimize your firewall to defend against ransomware. Now, we’ll show you how to properly configure your endpoint protection platform to provide an additional layer of protection.
\nRead the Whitepaper<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n![\"Sophos\"](\"https:\/\/images.emlcdn.net\/cdn\/1001152\/118f8b69-7fcd-4bca-8be6-47d69949f792\/Central.png\")
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\nSOPHOS CENTRAL<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nGet an overview of the enhanced range of message encryption options now available for Sophos Email Advanced.
\nRead the Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nIn this short video, Shweta from the Sophos community shows you how to set up MFA in Sophos Central.
\nWatch the Video<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nJelan explains fundamental knowledge required to deploy Sophos Wireless Access points you\u2019ll need to avoid problems like slow or inconsistent Wi-Fi.
\nWatch the Video<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nSecurity teams are accelerating their cloud migrations. Now enhanced with container image scanning, Sophos Cloud Optix makes advanced Cloud Security Posture Management available to businesses of all sizes and cloud maturity levels.
\nRead the Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n![\"Sophos\"](\"https:\/\/images.emlcdn.net\/cdn\/1001152\/118f8b69-7fcd-4bca-8be6-47d69949f792\/Endpoint2.png\")
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\nSOPHOS ENDPOINT – SEC ENDPOINT<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nGet a comprehensive refresher on how to upgrade the certificate authority installed by Enterprise Console.
\nRead the Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nAre your settings up to date? Take a look at our recommended settings for updating policy.
\nRead the Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nWith your endpoint protection platform now in its end of life phase, we’ve put together a handy list of the recommended migrations to suitable next-generation Sophos Central products.
\nRead the Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n![\"Sophos\"](\"https:\/\/images.emlcdn.net\/cdn\/1001152\/118f8b69-7fcd-4bca-8be6-47d69949f792\/UTM.png\")
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\nSG UTM<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nIf you haven’t done so already, take this opportunity to review the release notes and download the update package to take advantage of the latest enhancements.
\nRead the Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nEnsure reliable VoIP and other real-time communications performance with these best practices curated by the Sophos community.
\nRead the Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nLast month we told you how to optimize your firewall to defend against ransomware. Now, we’ll show you how to properly configure your endpoint protection platform to provide an additional layer of protection.
\nRead the Whitepaper<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n![\"A](\"https:\/\/images.emlcdn.net\/cdn\/1001152\/118f8b69-7fcd-4bca-8be6-47d69949f792\/megaphone.png\")
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\nIn this year\u2019s report, we dive into the prevalence and impact of ransomware. We also reveal the actual ransom payments made by victims, as well as how much data victims were able to recover after they paid.
\nRead the Whitepaper<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
\nGet the lowdown on our new XGS Series next-gen firewall appliances with Sophos Firewall OS version 18.5.
\nRead the Article<\/strong><\/a>
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\nMinimizing the Risk of Supply Chain Attacks<\/strong>
\nThe SolarWinds attack highlighted just how unprepared organizations are when it comes to supply chain attacks. Read our report to get guidance on preparing your defenses.
\nRead the Whitepaper<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n