Sophos Endpoint for Legacy Platforms - 500-999 Users - 39 Months
Sophos Endpoint for Legacy Platforms provides essential cybersecurity for your older systems, covering 500 to 999 users for 39 months.
- Extended Support: Access to critical security updates and patches for systems that cannot be immediately upgraded.
- Threat Prevention: Coverage against known and emerging malware, ransomware, and other cyber threats targeting older operating systems.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance by securing all endpoints, including those on legacy platforms.
- Operational Continuity: Entitlement to expert technical support to resolve security incidents and maintain system stability.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription provides Sophos Endpoint Protection specifically designed for organizations maintaining legacy operating systems. It offers vital security layers to defend against modern cyber threats that often target older, less patched environments, ensuring protection for a user base between 500 and 999 individuals over a 39-month term.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market companies, this solution is for businesses that rely on critical applications running on older hardware or software and cannot immediately migrate. It integrates into existing IT infrastructure to provide a necessary security buffer without requiring immediate hardware refreshes.
- Legacy System Security: Specialized protection tailored for older operating systems and applications.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Utilizes Sophos's threat intelligence to identify and block malware, ransomware, and exploits.
- Centralized Management: Provides a single console for managing security policies across all endpoints.
- Performance Optimization: Designed to deliver security without significantly impacting the performance of legacy systems.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Predictable costs with a 39-month term for 500-999 users.
Secure your essential legacy systems with Sophos Endpoint Protection, offering vital defense and predictable costs for mid-market organizations.
What This Solves
Access to Critical Security Updates
Access to essential security patches and updates for operating systems and applications that are no longer supported by the vendor. This ensures that known vulnerabilities are mitigated, reducing the attack surface for your business.
organizations with critical legacy applications, businesses undergoing phased IT modernization, companies with strict compliance requirements, environments with specialized hardware dependencies
Coverage for Evolving Cyber Threats
Coverage against modern malware, ransomware, and zero-day exploits that frequently target the known weaknesses in older systems. This proactive defense helps prevent security incidents that could lead to operational disruption and data loss.
businesses operating in high-threat environments, companies with sensitive data, organizations with remote or mobile workforces, environments with limited IT security staff
Protection Against Downtime Risk
Protection against system compromise and subsequent downtime caused by security breaches. By securing legacy endpoints, this service helps maintain operational stability and ensures business continuity for critical functions.
companies reliant on 24/7 operations, businesses with minimal IT support resources, organizations with strict uptime SLAs, environments with essential legacy software
Key Features
Endpoint Antivirus and Anti-malware
Detects and removes known and unknown threats on legacy systems, preventing infections and data theft.
Ransomware Protection
Blocks ransomware attacks before they can encrypt your critical files, safeguarding business operations and data.
Exploit Prevention
Protects against attacks that attempt to exploit vulnerabilities in software, including those on older operating systems.
Centralized Management Console
Enables IT teams to manage security policies, monitor threats, and generate reports from a single interface.
39-Month Subscription Term
Provides predictable budgeting and long-term security coverage for your legacy platform investments.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Many industrial control systems and operational technology environments rely on legacy hardware and software that require specialized security to prevent operational disruptions and cyber-physical attacks.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions often maintain legacy systems for core banking or insurance processing due to complexity and regulatory requirements, necessitating robust security to protect sensitive financial data and maintain compliance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers frequently use specialized medical devices and legacy systems for patient records or imaging that cannot be easily updated, requiring tailored security to protect patient data and ensure uninterrupted care.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies may operate critical infrastructure or specialized applications on older platforms that are difficult to replace, demanding security solutions that can protect these essential services from cyber threats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this endpoint protection suitable for legacy platforms?
This version of Sophos Endpoint Protection is optimized to run effectively on older operating systems and hardware configurations. It includes specific threat intelligence and protection modules designed to counter threats that commonly target these environments.
Can this protect against zero-day threats on legacy systems?
Yes, Sophos utilizes advanced techniques like behavioral analysis and machine learning to detect and block novel threats, including zero-day exploits, even on legacy platforms.
What happens after the 39-month subscription ends?
Prior to the subscription expiration, Zent Networks will contact you to discuss renewal options or assist with migration strategies to newer, supported platforms.
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.