Sophos Identity Threat Detection and Response
Sophos Identity Threat Detection and Response provides advanced threat detection and response capabilities for organizations with 2000 to 4999 users and servers, significantly reducing the risk of cyber incidents.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Coverage for sophisticated identity-based attacks, including credential stuffing, brute force, and privilege escalation.
- Rapid Response: Entitlement to expert analysis and guided remediation to quickly contain and neutralize threats, minimizing business impact.
- Continuous Monitoring: Protection against evolving threats through 24/7 monitoring of user and server activity for anomalous behavior.
- Proactive Security: Access to threat intelligence and insights to strengthen defenses against future attacks.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Sophos Identity Threat Detection and Response is a cloud-delivered security solution designed to identify and neutralize threats targeting user identities and server access within your organization. It offers continuous monitoring and rapid response capabilities to protect against a wide range of cyberattacks.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market companies who need to secure a substantial number of users and servers. It integrates with existing security infrastructure to provide an additional layer of defense against identity-based threats, ensuring business continuity and data integrity.
- Real-time Threat Detection: Identifies suspicious login activity, privilege abuse, and lateral movement attempts.
- Automated Response Actions: Can trigger automated actions like account lockout or session termination to stop active threats.
- User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA): Establishes baseline behavior to detect deviations indicative of compromise.
- Server Protection: Extends identity threat detection to critical server infrastructure.
- Centralized Visibility: Provides a single pane of glass for monitoring and managing identity-related security events.
Secure your organization's identities and servers with Sophos Identity Threat Detection and Response, offering enterprise-grade protection without the enterprise overhead for mid-market businesses.
What This Solves
Detecting Compromised User Credentials
Enable teams to identify and respond to unauthorized access attempts resulting from stolen or weak user credentials. Streamline the process of isolating compromised accounts before they can be used for further malicious activity.
cloud-hosted applications, on-premises active directory, multi-factor authentication, remote workforce, hybrid environments
Identifying Insider Threats
Automate the detection of anomalous user behavior that may indicate malicious intent or accidental data exfiltration by internal users. Protect sensitive data by flagging suspicious activities that deviate from normal user patterns.
data access monitoring, privileged user activity, regulatory compliance, internal policy enforcement, sensitive data protection
Securing Server Access
Protect critical server infrastructure from unauthorized access and lateral movement by attackers who have gained initial entry. Ensure the integrity and availability of your server environment by monitoring for suspicious server login and activity.
virtualized environments, physical servers, critical application hosting, database servers, network infrastructure
Key Features
User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
Establishes a baseline of normal activity to detect deviations that signal potential threats, reducing false positives and focusing on high-risk events.
Real-time Threat Detection
Identifies suspicious login patterns, privilege escalation, and lateral movement in real-time, enabling immediate action against active threats.
Automated Response Capabilities
Can automatically trigger actions like account lockouts or session termination to quickly contain threats and prevent further damage.
Server Activity Monitoring
Extends identity threat detection to critical server environments, protecting against attacks targeting infrastructure.
Centralized Dashboard
Provides a single pane of glass for monitoring identity-related security events, simplifying management and improving visibility.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security controls to protect sensitive financial data and comply with regulations like GLBA and PCI DSS, making identity threat detection critical for preventing fraud and breaches.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA necessitates robust security measures, including monitoring for unauthorized access and insider threats to prevent data breaches and ensure compliance.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms handle highly confidential client data and are prime targets for cyberattacks; advanced threat detection is essential to maintain client trust and comply with data privacy regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and intellectual property is paramount; identity threat detection helps prevent unauthorized access to critical systems and sensitive design data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of identity threats does this service protect against?
This service protects against a wide range of identity threats, including compromised credentials, brute-force attacks, privilege escalation, insider threats, and lateral movement attempts within your network.
How does this service integrate with my existing security tools?
Sophos Identity Threat Detection and Response is designed to complement your existing security infrastructure. It integrates with Sophos's broader security platform and can provide valuable data for your Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) or Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) tools.
Is this service suitable for businesses with remote employees?
Yes, this service is highly effective for businesses with remote employees, as it monitors user activity regardless of location and helps detect threats targeting remote access and cloud-based applications.
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.