Sophos Managed Threat Response (MTR) - Advanced Protection
Sophos Managed Threat Response (MTR) Advanced Protection provides 24/7 expert threat hunting, investigation, and response to proactively defend your organization against sophisticated cyber threats.
- 24/7 Expert Monitoring: Continuous surveillance of your environment by dedicated threat hunters.
- Proactive Threat Hunting: Identification and neutralization of advanced threats before they impact your business.
- Incident Response: Rapid containment and remediation of security incidents by Sophos experts.
- Actionable Insights: Regular reporting and guidance to improve your overall security posture.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Sophos Managed Threat Response (MTR) Advanced Protection is a fully managed threat detection and response service that integrates with your existing Sophos security solutions. It provides expert human analysis and proactive threat hunting to identify and neutralize advanced threats that automated solutions might miss.
This service is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need enterprise-grade cybersecurity expertise without the overhead of building and maintaining an in-house Security Operations Center (SOC).
- Expert Threat Hunting: Dedicated Sophos experts actively search for and neutralize advanced threats.
- 24/7 Security Operations: Continuous monitoring and response capabilities, day and night.
- Integrated Intelligence: Leverages Sophos Intercept X and other Sophos products for deep visibility.
- Rapid Response: Swift containment and remediation to minimize business disruption.
- Proactive Defense: Focuses on preventing threats before they can cause damage.
Sophos MTR Advanced Protection offers SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-level security expertise, ensuring proactive defense and rapid response against evolving cyber threats.
What This Solves
Proactive Threat Detection and Neutralization
Enable teams to identify and eliminate advanced cyber threats that may bypass automated defenses. Streamline incident response with expert-led investigation and containment actions.
cloud-managed endpoints, on-premises servers, hybrid environments, remote workforce
24/7 Security Operations Center Augmentation
Automate the continuous monitoring and analysis of security alerts and telemetry data. Support teams by providing expert-driven threat hunting and validation, reducing alert fatigue.
businesses with existing security tools, organizations seeking enhanced visibility, companies with limited IT staff
Rapid Incident Response and Remediation
Ensure swift containment and eradication of security incidents by dedicated Sophos experts. Minimize business disruption and data loss through timely and effective response actions.
organizations facing active threats, companies requiring rapid recovery, businesses with critical data assets
Key Features
Dedicated Threat Hunting Team
Proactively identifies and neutralizes advanced threats that automated tools may miss, reducing the risk of compromise.
24/7/365 Monitoring and Analysis
Ensures continuous security oversight and rapid response, protecting your business around the clock.
Integration with Sophos Intercept X
Leverages deep visibility and telemetry from your existing endpoint protection for more effective threat detection.
Expert Incident Response
Provides skilled professionals to contain, investigate, and remediate security incidents, minimizing business impact.
Actionable Reporting and Guidance
Delivers insights into threats and security posture, enabling informed decision-making for risk reduction.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making proactive threat hunting essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating robust security measures and rapid incident response to prevent breaches and maintain patient trust.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, making them prime targets for cyberattacks; advanced threat protection is critical to maintaining client confidentiality and professional integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) are increasingly targeted; advanced threat detection and response are vital to prevent disruptions to production and protect intellectual property.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Sophos MTR Advanced Protection and other Sophos products?
Sophos MTR Advanced Protection is a managed service that adds expert human analysis and proactive threat hunting to your existing Sophos security solutions like Intercept X. It's not just software; it's a team of security experts working for you.
Does Sophos MTR Advanced Protection require me to replace my current security software?
No, Sophos MTR Advanced Protection is designed to integrate with and enhance your existing Sophos security products. It works best when paired with Sophos Intercept X for endpoint protection and Sophos Firewall.
How quickly can Sophos respond to a detected threat?
Sophos MTR Advanced Protection provides 24/7 expert monitoring and aims for rapid response. The specific response time for containment and remediation depends on the nature and complexity of the threat, but the service is built for speed.
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.