Sophos Live Protection

Agenda 1.Before and After Scenarios 2.Minimum Required Capabilities 3.How we do it 4.How we do it better

Prevent malware infection Before: Still getting infected After/Positive Outcome: Productivity/efficiency gains Current AV solution either doesn’t provide effective proactive protection of new and unknown malware threats or is slow to update protection Not cleaning up malware incidents so IT delivers strategic projects on time and on budge and maximize return on existing and future IT investments Infection occurs when mobile or remote users visit websites that have been compromised (not protected by gateway protection) End-users have the tools they need to be productive without compromising security Improved IT productivity – focus on value-added business initiatives Multiple vendors/components required to provide a comprehensive solution Greater system performance and uptime and better employee productivity Security vendor acts as a partner – solving issues and applying best practices

Minimum Required Capabilities 4 Metrics % of new threats stopped without requiring update # of URLs scanned by vendor Time taken to install/manage Cost of licensing/deploying protection AV Scanning Intrusion Prevention Real-time Protection

Sophos Threat Protection Intelligent protection that detects and stops zero-day threats Anti-Virus Scanning Anti-Virus Identities (IDE) Behavioral Genotype Protection Intrusion Prevention Runtime Behavior Detection Sophos Client Firewall Live Protection Live Anti-Virus Live URL Filtering

Prevent malware infection: How we do it In-the-cloud protection against the latest threats Web protection for fixed and mobile endpoints Single vendor, console and integrated agent Sophos ESDP Before: Still getting infected Current AV solution either doesn’t provide effective proactive protection of new and unknown malware threats or is slow to update protection Infection occurs when mobile or remote users visit websites that have been compromised (not protected by gateway protection) Multiple vendors/components required to provide a comprehensive solution

Sophos Live Anti-virus New – In-the-cloud protection against the latest threats Checks suspicious files with SophosLabs Reputation database of good and bad data Reduces reliance on updating Live in-the-cloud lookups Live in-the-cloud lookups

10 Sophos Live URL Filtering New – Web protection for fixed and mobile endpoints Live in-the-cloud lookups Live in-the-cloud lookups Built into the endpoint agent Preventing access to malicious URLs Protects users in the office, at home or on public WiFi

How we do it better – competitive comparison SophosSymantecMcAfeeTrendKaspersky Live Anti-Virus half Live URL Filtering HIPS half Clear advantages: SophosLabs expertise does the heavy lifting and delivers pre-packaged intelligence (Eliminates complex configuration) Comprehensive combination of threat protection technologies Threat protection agent also delivers prevention technologies and DLP Single vendor, console and integrated agent

Summary Sophos Live Protection’s in-the-cloud technology delivers fast, effective detection of zero-day and web based threats without the need for an update Live Anti-VirusLive URL Filtering

Appendix

In-the-cloud... What is this cloud? Put simply, the cloud is the internet Vendors provide software and services via the internet What is Sophos doing? Providing direct connections to the constantly updated reputation databases in SophosLabs How do customers benefit? Protected against the very latest threats Make the most of the expertise in SophosLabs

Sophos Live Protection in-the-cloud technology delivering fast, effective detection of zero-day and web based threats without the need for an update