Extended Detection and Response
Defend against active adversaries with AI-powered EDR and XDR.
Sophos Extended Detection and Response XDR Overview
Stopping Attacks Quickly Is Critical
Sophos’ open, AI-native XDR platform enables you to detect, investigate, and respond to multi-stage threats, across all key attack vectors, in the shortest time.
Get complete visibility beyond the endpoint.
Detect and stop adversaries as they move.
Maximize user efficiency.
Optimized workflows accelerate investigation and response.
Compatible with your existing cybersecurity tools and technology investments.
A Unified XDR Platform
Sophos XDR provides a comprehensive platform and tools for you to complete your security and business objectives.
Gain full visibility and insights into evasive threats across all key attack surfaces
Optimize your investigations with streamlined workflows and guidance
Rapidly contain threats with accelerated and automated response capabilities
Native XDR: Leverage a fully integrated portfolio of Sophos products
Hybrid XDR: Integrate with the cybersecurity tools you already have
Boost your cyber insurance eligibility by reducing security risk
Accelerate security operations with GenAI
Outcome-focused AI
Extensive GenAI capabilities in Sophos XDR empower your security analysts to neutralize adversaries faster, increasing both analyst and business confidence.
- AI Assistant makes it easy for users of all skill levels to get the information they need to progress threat investigations.
- AI Case Summary provides an easy-to-understand overview of detections, helping analysts make smart decisions, fast.
- AI Command Analysis delivers insights into attacker behavior by examining commands that create detections.
- AI Search uses natural language to accelerate day-to-day tasks and lower the technology barrier to security operations.
Feature Focus: Generative AI in Sophos XDR
Feature Focus: The Sophos AI Assistant
Sophos AI Assistant
This isn't just another AI tool — it’s expertise from the team behind the world's leading Managed Detection and Response service, distilled into an intelligent agent.
- Conduct an extensive range of SecOps tasks: Analyze suspicious commands, identify impacted entities, enrich data with threat intelligence, create detailed reports, and more.
- Ask questions using everyday language or pre-defined prompts provided by Sophos’ threat experts. Benefit from natural language summaries and recommended next steps.
- Designed in partnership with Sophos’ frontline security analysts, enabling your in-house team to benefit from real-world workflows and the experience of Sophos MDR experts.
Sophos GenAI features are available on an opt-in basis, giving you full control over their use.
Visibility Across All Key Attack Surfaces
Gain full visibility and insights into evasive threats across all key attack surfaces. Choose the technology you need from the award-winning Sophos solutions or integrate with your existing technology investments.
Expansive Portfolio of XDR-Ready Sophos Solutions
Fully integrated into the Sophos XDR platform, Sophos technologies work together to seamlessly deliver the best-possible security outcomes.
Sophos Endpoint
Stop the latest cybersecurity threats across your endpoints
Workload Protection
Advanced Windows and Linux host and container protection
Sophos Mobile
Keep devices and data secure from the latest mobile threats
Sophos Cloud
Detect anomalous activity in AWS, Azure, and GCP environments
Sophos Firewall
Neutralize advanced threats at your organization’s perimeter
Sophos NDR
Identify suspicious network activity and compromised devices
Sophos ZTNA
Securely connect your users to your applications
Sophos Email
Stop phishing and keep your emails safe from zero-day threats
Leverage Your Technology Investments
Get more ROI from the security tools you use today by integrating them into Sophos XDR to detect and respond to threats with a unified platform. Sophos provides out-of-the-box integrations with an extensive ecosystem of third-party endpoint, firewall, network, email, identity, and cloud security providers.
Sophos XDR attack simulation
See Sophos XDR in action, blocking threats and enabling analysts to quickly investigate and respond to suspicious activity using AI-powered tools and intuitive workflows.
In this attack simulation, detections generated by Sophos Endpoint, a non-Sophos firewall, and an email filtering platform, are automatically grouped into a single case by Sophos XDR for investigation and rapid remediation.
Demo: Sophos XDR Attack Simulation
Robust XDR for Microsoft Defender
Respond to Microsoft security alerts with Sophos XDR. Events from Microsoft Office 365, Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Cloud, Cloud Apps, Azure AD, and Sentinel are analyzed correlated, and prioritized, enabling you to investigate and respond to confirmed threats more easily.
Accelerate Investigation and Response with Optimized Workflows
Sophos XDR provides tools and capabilities designed to maximize the efficiency of security analysts and IT admins.
Built on The World’s Best Protection
Focus your investigations by stopping more breaches before they start.
Most XDR products force analysts to waste valuable time investigating incidents that their protection should have blocked. Sophos combines XDR with the industry’s strongest endpoint protection, blocking threats before they require manual investigation— and lightening your workload.
Prevent breaches, ransomware, and data loss with Sophos Endpoint.
Threat exposure reduction blocks common attack vectors
Advanced anti-ransomware and anti-exploitation
AI-powered malware protection blocks unknown threats
Context-sensitive defenses dynamically adapt protection levels
XDR as a Managed Service
Choose to detect and respond to threats yourself with Sophos XDR or free up your staff with a 24/7 managed service. With Sophos Managed Detection and Response (MDR), our team of expert threat hunters and analysts can provide you with an instant security operations center (SOC), including full-scale incident response capabilities.
Don't Take Our Word for It
Sophos is an established leader in XDR, with industry recognitions to back it up.
A Leader for the 16th time in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Leader in the Omdia Universe
for Comprehensive XDR
A Leader for XDR in the Spring 2025 G2 Grid® Reports
Exceptional results in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise
Rated the top XDR platform by customers on Gartner® Peer Insights™
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See how Sophos XDR can streamline your detection and response and drive superior outcomes for your organization.
