Solution Brief

Sophos Managed Risk
Powered bySophos Managed Risk is a vulnerability and external attack surface management service poweredby industry-leading Tenable technology and delivered by Sophos threat exposure and remediation
experts. With Sophos Managed Risk, our experienced analysts identify high-priority cybersecurity
vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors in your environment so actions can be taken to prevent
attacks before they disrupt your business.

Use Cases
1 | ATTACK SURFACE VISIBILITY
Desired Outcome: Mitigate cyber risk and prevent potential threats by knowing what you own.
Solution: You can’t protect what you can’t see - you need to eliminate blind spots tostay ahead of potential attacks. Establishing your attack surface is foundational to yourorganization’s security strategy. Sophos Managed Risk discovers your internet-facing assets,services, and applications and analyzes your external attack surface.

Sophos is named a Leader inthe 2024 IDC MarketScape forWorldwide Managed Detection
and Response (MDR) Services

2 | CONTINUOUS RISK MONITORING
Desired Outcome: Extend your IT Security team with vulnerability experts.
Solution: Sophos’ highly skilled threat analysts identify exposures in your environment andreview key findings with your team, enabling you to understand the overall security posture ofyour attack surface. We provide expert guidance on the current exploitation landscape, identify
new and emerging threats, and help set remediation priorities for your business.
3 | PRIORITIZE VULNERABILITIES

Sophos is rated the #1 MDR
solution by customers in the G2
Winter 2024 Reports

Desired Outcome: Understand your exposures and know which vulnerabilities to fix first.
Solution: When every threat is a high priority, none of them are - you need to know where
to focus your time and effort. Sophos Managed Risk identifies, investigates, and prioritizes
high-risk exposures across your environment using the industry’s most extensive vulnerability
coverage from Tenable. Automated risk-based prioritization ensures the most criticalvulnerabilities are remediated quickly.
4 | IDENTIFY NEW RISKS FAST
Desired Outcome: Know when new critical exposures affect your applications.
Solution: Attackers look for weaknesses in your environment long before you know they’rethere. Identifying high-risk exposures quickly is crucial. With Sophos Managed Risk, when anew critical vulnerability is discovered that affects your internet-facing applications, Sophos
proactively notifies your team and provides remediation guidance.

Sophos is a Gartner “Customers’Choice” for Managed Detection
and Response services

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Sophos Managed Risk
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