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Sophos acquires Secureworks in a $859 million cash deal
Secureworks shareholders will receive $8.50 per share in cash, representing a 28% premium to the unaffected 90-day volume-weighted average price.
Sophos named Leader in 2024 IDC MarketScape Reports
Sophos serves over 23,000 MDR customers globally, including over 5,000 in Europe.
Ransomware attacks grow in healthcare
Of those organizations surveyed, two-thirds, or 67%, were impacted by ransomware attacks in the past year, up from 60% in 2023.
Ransomware groups weaponize stolen data to pressure targets who refuse to pay, Sophos report finds
Sophos X-Ops also found multiple posts by ransomware attackers detailing their plans to search for information within stolen data that could be used as leverage if companies don’t pay.
Teresa Anania joins Sophos as chief customer officer
Cybersecurity corporation Sophos has announced that Teresa Anania will join the company as Chief Customer Officer (CCO). Anania…
76% of companies improved cyber defences for cyber insurance
Sophos, a internet security solutions corporation has released findings from its survey, “Cyber Insurance and Cyber Defenses 2024:…
Ransomware gangs and the media: between control and mistrust
By Chester Wisniewski, Director Global Field CTO Cybercriminals traditionally operate in the shadows of the Darknet and prefer…
Microsoft ADC, Cyber Shujaa to train 100 cybersecurity professionals in Kenya
The training will cover eight areas: network security, application security, cloud security, incident response, security architecture, IoT security, and forensics.
Cybersecurity skills gap identified as biggest risk to MSPs – Report
Sophos, released its inaugural “MSP Perspectives 2024” survey report, which found that the biggest day-to-day challenge facing Managed…
Google launches Umoja Fiber Optic Cable, the first-ever directly connecting Africa and Australia
Umoja Fibre Optic Cable is a brand new fibre optic connection directly linking Africa to Australia, improving internet reliability and reach.