
Sophos Central Managed Risk
Sophos Central Managed Risk provides continuous threat detection and response for 100-199 users and servers over 38 months, ensuring proactive security for your business operations.
- Continuous Monitoring: Access to 24/7 security operations center (SOC) expertise to watch for and respond to threats.
- Expert Response: Coverage for immediate incident investigation and containment by certified security analysts.
- Proactive Threat Hunting: Protection against emerging threats through advanced analytics and threat intelligence.
- Compliance Support: Entitlement to detailed reporting and evidence for regulatory compliance audits.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Sophos Central Managed Risk is a cloud-based cybersecurity service that provides continuous monitoring, threat detection, and expert response for your organization's endpoints and servers. It extends your security team with 24/7 oversight, ensuring that potential threats are identified and addressed before they can impact your business.
This service is designed for small to mid-market businesses that require enterprise-grade security operations without the overhead of building and maintaining their own SOC. It integrates with your existing Sophos security products, providing a unified view and rapid response capabilities managed by Sophos experts.
- 24/7 Threat Monitoring: Dedicated security analysts actively monitor your environment for suspicious activity.
- Expert Incident Response: Rapid investigation, containment, and remediation of security incidents.
- Proactive Threat Hunting: Advanced techniques to uncover hidden threats that automated tools might miss.
- Managed Detection and Response (MDR): A fully managed service that acts as an extension of your IT team.
- Unified Visibility: Centralized dashboard for clear insights into your security posture and ongoing activities.
Sophos Central Managed Risk offers SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-level security operations, delivering peace of mind and robust protection.
What This Solves
Continuous Threat Detection and Response
Enable teams to benefit from 24/7 monitoring by a dedicated security operations center. Automate the identification and containment of advanced threats, reducing the window of exposure.
organizations with critical data, businesses requiring rapid incident mitigation, teams lacking 24/7 security staff, companies with remote or hybrid workforces
Proactive Security Posture Enhancement
Streamline the process of identifying and neutralizing sophisticated cyber attacks before they cause damage. Automate threat hunting activities to uncover and eliminate hidden risks within the network.
businesses facing evolving threat landscapes, companies seeking to improve their security maturity, IT departments managing limited resources
Expert Incident Management and Remediation
Enable teams to receive expert guidance and immediate action during security incidents. Automate the containment and eradication of threats, minimizing operational disruption and data loss.
organizations with strict uptime requirements, businesses needing to meet regulatory response times, teams requiring specialized cybersecurity expertise
Key Features
24/7/365 Threat Monitoring
Your environment is continuously watched by expert analysts, ensuring threats are detected and addressed around the clock.
Expert Incident Response Team
Receive immediate investigation, containment, and remediation from certified security professionals during an incident.
Proactive Threat Hunting
Sophos analysts actively search for advanced threats that may evade automated defenses, protecting your business from novel attacks.
Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
This service acts as an extension of your IT team, providing specialized security expertise and operational support.
Centralized Reporting and Visibility
Gain clear insights into your security status, ongoing threats, and response actions through a unified management console.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector faces high volumes of sophisticated cyber threats and requires stringent data protection and rapid incident response to maintain customer trust and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GDPR.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data (PHI) and are prime targets for ransomware and data breaches, necessitating robust, 24/7 security monitoring and compliance with HIPAA.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies manage highly confidential client information, making them attractive targets for espionage and data theft, requiring proactive threat detection and secure data handling.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) are increasingly targeted, and downtime can have significant financial and safety implications, requiring continuous monitoring and rapid response to protect production environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sophos Central Managed Risk?
Sophos Central Managed Risk is a subscription service that provides 24/7 security monitoring, threat detection, and expert incident response for your business. It acts as an extension of your IT team, managed by Sophos security experts.
Who is this service for?
This service is ideal for small to mid-market businesses that need enterprise-grade security operations but lack the resources to build and maintain their own Security Operations Center (SOC).
How does this service integrate with my existing security?
Sophos Central Managed Risk works with your existing Sophos security products, such as Sophos Intercept X, to provide an enhanced layer of human-led threat detection and response.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.