
Sophos XGS 116 Zero-Day Protection
Sophos XGS 116 Zero-Day Protection provides advanced threat prevention for your network over a 62-month term, safeguarding against unknown cyberattacks.
- Extended Coverage: 62 months of continuous protection against the latest cyber threats.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Proactively identifies and blocks zero-day exploits before they impact your operations.
- Network Security: Secures your perimeter, internal network segments, and user traffic from sophisticated attacks.
- Business Continuity: Minimizes downtime and data loss risks associated with novel and evolving malware.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription provides Sophos XGS 116 Zero-Day Protection, a crucial cybersecurity service designed to defend your business network against unknown and emerging threats. It offers continuous monitoring and rapid response capabilities to block sophisticated attacks that bypass traditional signature-based defenses.
Ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations, this service is utilized by IT Managers and IT Professionals responsible for maintaining network integrity and protecting sensitive business data. It integrates with existing Sophos firewall infrastructure to extend advanced threat intelligence and enforcement.
- Proactive Threat Intelligence: Leverages SophosLabs research to identify and block novel malware and exploits.
- Real-time Protection: Delivers immediate defense against threats that have no prior signature.
- Network Segmentation Security: Protects internal traffic and lateral movement within your network.
- Performance Optimization: Ensures security measures do not impede network performance.
- Simplified Management: Integrates with Sophos Central for unified security management.
Ensure your business is protected from the unknown with Sophos XGS 116 Zero-Day Protection, offering enterprise-grade security without the enterprise overhead.
What This Solves
Access to Advanced Threat Intelligence
Access to SophosLabs' real-time threat intelligence feed, enabling proactive identification and blocking of novel malware and exploits. This coverage ensures your defenses are always updated against the latest attack vectors.
network perimeter security, threat detection and response, continuous security monitoring, advanced malware protection
Coverage for Unknown Exploits
Coverage against zero-day vulnerabilities and previously unseen attack methods that evade signature-based detection. This protection is vital for preventing breaches that could lead to significant financial and reputational damage.
risk mitigation, business continuity planning, data breach prevention, security posture enhancement
Protection Against Evolving Malware
Protection against sophisticated and rapidly evolving malware strains designed to bypass standard security controls. This ensures your endpoints and network remain secure even when faced with new and polymorphic threats.
endpoint security, network traffic inspection, threat containment, cybersecurity resilience
Key Features
Sophos Sandstorm Technology
Executes suspicious files in a secure virtual environment to detect and block zero-day malware without impacting network performance.
Deep Learning AI
Utilizes advanced machine learning to identify unknown threats based on behavior and characteristics, not just signatures.
Web and Application Filtering
Protects users from malicious websites and applications that could be vectors for zero-day attacks.
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks network intrusion attempts and exploits targeting known and unknown vulnerabilities.
Centralized Management
Manage security policies and monitor threats from a single console, simplifying administration for IT teams.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector handles highly sensitive financial data and is a prime target for sophisticated cyberattacks, requiring advanced protection against zero-day threats to meet strict regulatory compliance like PCI DSS and GDPR.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations manage protected health information (PHI) and are under constant threat from ransomware and data theft. Zero-day protection is critical for maintaining patient privacy and complying with HIPAA regulations.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information, making them attractive targets. Advanced threat protection is essential to prevent breaches that could compromise client trust and lead to significant liability.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) environments are increasingly targeted. Zero-day protection helps secure these critical systems from novel threats that could disrupt production or cause physical damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is zero-day protection?
Zero-day protection refers to security measures designed to defend against cyber threats that exploit vulnerabilities unknown to software vendors or security researchers. These threats are often referred to as 'zero-day' because there has been zero days to develop a patch or signature for them.
How does Sophos XGS 116 Zero-Day Protection work?
It uses advanced techniques like deep learning AI and sandboxing to analyze files and network traffic for malicious behavior, even if the specific threat has never been seen before. This allows it to block novel malware and exploits in real-time.
Who is this service for?
This service is ideal for small to mid-sized businesses that need robust protection against advanced cyber threats but want to avoid the complexity and cost of enterprise-level security solutions. It's managed by your internal IT team or a trusted IT partner.
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.