{"id":6447,"date":"2023-07-17T16:00:12","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T14:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/?p=6447"},"modified":"2023-07-17T17:38:48","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T15:38:48","slug":"sophos-intercept-x-wins-best-endpoint-security-in-crn-tech-innovator-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2023\/07\/products\/sophos-intercept-x-wins-best-endpoint-security-in-crn-tech-innovator-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Sophos Intercept X Wins Best Endpoint Security in CRN\u00ae Tech Innovator Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

We’re thrilled to announce that Sophos Intercept X<\/a>\u00a0won best endpoint security from CRN<\/a>\u00ae, a brand of The Channel Company<\/a>, in the 2023 Tech Innovator awards<\/a>. Sophos Managed Detection and Response (MDR)<\/a> is further named a top MDR security offering. The recognitions mark Sophos\u2019 eighth consecutive year as a Tech Innovator winner.<\/p>\n

The annual award showcases innovative vendors in the IT channel across 37 different technology categories, in key areas ranging from security and cloud to storage and more. To determine the 2023 winners, a panel of CRN editors reviewed hundreds of vendor entries\u2014including solution provider testimonials\u2014using multiple criteria, including key capabilities, uniqueness, technological ingenuity, and ability, to address customer and partner needs.<\/p>\n

\u201cCybersecurity innovation is essential to stay ahead of the ever-evolving threat landscape. The fact that CRN is recognizing Sophos Intercept X, the industry\u2019s most advanced endpoint product for detecting and stopping ransomware<\/a>, zero-days and other cyberattacks, is a testament to the need for ongoing innovation for this layer of protection. We\u2019re always leveraging our threat intelligence<\/a> and expertise to continuously evolve Intercept X, and all of our solutions, as every security vendor should, so partners have the utmost up-to-date security technology for their customers,\u201d said Raja Patel, senior vice president of products and managed services at Sophos. \u201cWe\u2019re also proud of CRN\u2019s recognition of Sophos MDR, which provides the human-led aspect of cybersecurity to support partners with 24\/7 security operations, as well as incident response<\/a>, to immediately combat active attackers<\/a>, if needed. Sophos is relentlessly committed to providing partners with the industry’s best cybersecurity solutions, and being recognized by CRN as a market leader for the eighth year in a row is validation that we’re doing just that.\u201d<\/p>\n

Sophos Intercept X<\/a> is the industry\u2019s most sophisticated endpoint security solution, offering multiple layers of security for unparalleled protection against advanced attacks like ransomware. It employs a comprehensive defense-in-depth approach to endpoint protection that stops the widest range of threats.\u00a0The integration into an adaptive cybersecurity ecosystem<\/a> and the use of threat hunting tools takes endpoint protection to a new level. By combining anti-exploit, anti-ransomware, deep learning artificial intelligence (AI), and Adaptive Attack Protection<\/a> that dynamically enables heightened defenses, attacks are stopped before they impact systems. Intercept X takes a comprehensive approach to protecting all endpoints and does not rely on any single security technique.<\/p>\n

Sophos MDR<\/a> is the most widely used MDR offering with more than 17,000 customers of all sizes and across all industries, and, like Intercept X, is the top-rated and most reviewed MDR solution on\u00a0Gartner Peer Insights<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0G2<\/a>, and the best choice for channel partners<\/a>. It is the only MDR service that can be delivered across end users\u2019 existing third-party security deployments as well as Sophos offerings. Organizations can integrate telemetry sources from dozens of vendors, including Microsoft<\/a>, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Check Point, Okta, Darktrace, and many others, through the\u00a0Sophos Marketplace.<\/a><\/p>\n

\u201cCRN\u2019s annual Tech Innovator Awards acknowledge technology vendors committed to new and updated products that are creating the biggest opportunities for the solution providers and strategic service providers working on the frontlines with customers,\u201d said Blaine Raddon, CEO of The Channel Company. \u201cCongratulations to each one of this year\u2019s CRN Tech Innovator Award winners. We are proud to recognize these best-in-class vendors that are driving transformation and innovation in the IT space.\u201d<\/p>\n

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