Sophos Central Managed Risk
Sophos Central Managed Risk provides 55 months of continuous threat detection and response, safeguarding your organization's critical assets and data.
- 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 Sophos professionals.
- Proactive Defense: Protection against emerging cyber threats and zero-day exploits through advanced threat intelligence.
- Compliance Assurance: Entitlement to detailed reporting and audit trails to meet regulatory requirements.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Sophos Central Managed Risk is a cloud-based cybersecurity service that delivers proactive threat detection, investigation, and response for your business network. It extends your internal IT capabilities with a dedicated security operations center (SOC) that actively monitors for and neutralizes cyber threats.
This service is ideal for mid-market and enterprise organizations that require advanced security operations without the overhead of building and staffing their own SOC. It integrates with your existing Sophos security products, providing a unified view and automated response to security incidents.
- 24/7 Threat Hunting: Dedicated security experts continuously search for and identify advanced threats.
- Incident Response: Automated and expert-led response to contain and neutralize active threats.
- Managed Detection: Real-time detection of sophisticated attacks that bypass traditional security controls.
- Visibility and Reporting: Clear insights into your security posture and incident details.
- Expert Staffing: Access to a team of cybersecurity professionals without the recruitment and retention challenges.
Sophos Central Managed Risk offers enterprise-grade security operations, providing essential threat detection and response for mid-market companies seeking to strengthen their defenses.
What This Solves
Continuous Threat Monitoring and Detection
Enable teams to benefit from 24/7 security operations center (SOC) expertise actively hunting for threats. Streamline the identification of sophisticated attacks that may evade automated defenses, ensuring timely intervention.
organizations with critical data, businesses requiring high availability, companies with remote workforces, environments with regulatory oversight
Expert Incident Investigation and Response
Automate the process of investigating security alerts and responding to active threats with expert guidance. Reduce the mean time to respond (MTTR) and minimize the impact of security incidents on business operations.
businesses facing increasing cyber threats, companies with limited internal security staff, organizations needing to meet strict SLAs
Proactive Vulnerability Management
Streamline the identification and prioritization of security vulnerabilities across your network. Enable proactive patching and remediation efforts to reduce your attack surface before threats can exploit weaknesses.
companies managing complex IT infrastructures, businesses with diverse technology stacks, organizations focused on risk reduction
Key Features
24/7/365 Threat Hunting
Dedicated security experts actively search for and identify advanced threats targeting your organization.
Expert-Led Incident Response
Rapid, expert-driven containment and remediation of active security incidents to minimize business impact.
Advanced Threat Intelligence
Leverage Sophos's global threat intelligence to stay ahead of emerging and sophisticated cyberattacks.
Integration with Sophos Products
Seamlessly integrates with Sophos Intercept X and Sophos Firewall for a unified security ecosystem.
Clear Reporting and Visibility
Gain actionable insights into your security status and incident details through intuitive dashboards and reports.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making continuous threat monitoring essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) and meet HIPAA compliance standards, necessitating advanced threat detection and rapid incident response to prevent breaches.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, making them prime targets for cyberattacks; continuous monitoring is crucial to prevent data theft and maintain client trust.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) are increasingly targeted; securing these environments requires specialized threat detection and response capabilities to prevent operational disruption.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sophos Central Managed Risk?
Sophos Central Managed Risk is a subscription service that provides 24/7 threat detection, investigation, and response capabilities. It acts as an extension of your IT team, managed by Sophos experts.
Who is the target audience for this service?
This service is designed for mid-market and enterprise organizations that need advanced cybersecurity operations but may lack the resources to build and staff their own Security Operations Center (SOC).
How does this service integrate with my existing security?
It integrates with your existing Sophos security products, such as Sophos Intercept X and Sophos Firewall, to provide a unified view and enhanced protection.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
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.