Solution Brief

Sophos Integrations: Endpoint Protection
Detect malicious activity on non-Sophos endpoints

Threat actors exploit deficiencies in endpoint security controls, leading to ransomware attacks
affecting businesses of all sizes and industries. Sophos XDR and MDR offer superior protection with
Sophos Endpoint and include integrations with third-party endpoint solutions at no additional cost. The
integration ingests telemetry and provides comprehensive EDR capabilities for your existing endpoint
protection solution to swiftly detect and respond to cyber threats, enhancing overall defenses.

Use Cases
1 | INCREASE VISIBILITY ACROSS ENDPOINTS

Integrations include

Desired Outcome: Gain insights into device behavior from detailed endpoint telemetry,
discovering suspicious activity and enabling in-depth forensic analysis.
Solution: Endpoint protection platforms aim to prevent malicious behavior, but withoutrobust threat intelligence and response capabilities, vulnerabilities can lead to successfulattacks. Sophos XDR and MDR go beyond event notification, automatically collecting andanalyzing telemetry from files, processes, users, and network activities around the clock
to provide maximum visibility of threats.
2 | STRENGTHEN DEFENSE AGAINST ADMIN OVERSIGHTSand more.

Desired Outcome: Reduce blind spots caused by misconfigurations in your securitystack.
Solution: Implementing and keeping pace with best practices can be challenging, andconfiguration mistakes can occur quickly. Sophos XDR complements endpoint protection
platforms by capturing telemetry about health and performance. This information candetect and remediate security posture issues, such as outdated software or policy
misconfigurations, allowing you to address them before an attacker strikes.

A Leader in the 2023 Magic
Quadrant for Endpoint Protection
Platforms for 14 consecutive
reports

3 | ACTION-ORIENTED THREAT RESPONSE
Desired Outcome: Verify adversary behavior through human-led investigation andexecute responses to disrupt attackers.
Solution: Sophos MDR analysts proactively hunt for potential adversary activity basedon data collected from your endpoint solution. Our experts rigorously triage, investigate,
and remediate each case to validate and neutralize malicious activity. Effective response
actions like artifact removal, process termination, user disabling, and more, eliminate
threats from the environment.
4 | CORRELATE DATA ACROSS MULTIPLE TOOLSDesired Outcome: Collect and analyze telemetry from multiple security tools to detect
multi-stage threats.
Solution: Managing endpoint, firewall, network, cloud, identity, and email security controls
can be complex. Sophos provides a comprehensive view of threat alerts across all key
attack surfaces. Our unified detection and response platform normalizes data, correlates
attributes, and analyzes behavior across your entire security stack, aiding in effective
threat management and risk reduction.

A Leader in the 2024 IDC
MarketScape for Worldwide
Modern Endpoint Security
for both Small and MidsizeBusinesses

To learn more, visit
www.sophos.com/mdr
www.sophos.com/xdr

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