Complete Security for Your Financial Data, Transactions, And Business Operations
Sophos delivers advanced protection capabilities to help finance and banking institutions stay secure without adding to their IT overhead. Easily adopt cloud computing and compliance with industry best practices and regulations with Sophos by your side.
The State of Ransomware in Financial Services 2021
Key survey findings:
- 34% hit by ransomware last year
- 51% of attacks encrypted data
- 25% paid the ransom
- US$2.10M average recovery cost
Secure financial transactions with advanced threat protection
Intelligent threat protection with Sophos Intercept X with XDR automatically detects, prioritizes, and investigates threats using artificial intelligence. Hunt threats to detect active adversaries, or use that intelligence to leverage for IT operations to maintain IT security hygiene. When an issue is found remotely, respond with precision with features like Live Discover and Live Response.
Get emergency support during active threats with Sophos Rapid Response – even if you’re not a Sophos customer. Our team will help you get an attack under control quickly to protect your networks, applications, and data, as well as mitigate damage and disruption.
Get protection that constantly learns and improves with Sophos Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem (ACE). It enables Sophos products to work together and respond automatically to threats, stopping and cleaning up threats in just seconds.
Dedicated team of response experts at Sophos Managed Threat Response (MTR) provide 24/7 protection to detect and stop advanced human-led attacks before they can affect your finance and banking institutions. Read how they blocked a $15 million Maze ransomware attack, or read this MDR buyers guide to learn more.
See the full cybersecurity picture with Sophos Extended Detection and Response (XDR). It integrates network, email, cloud, and mobile data sources on top of endpoint and server information, giving you a holistic view of your organization’s cybersecurity environment with the ability to drill down into granular detail when needed.
Secure customer and corporate data
Banks and financial institutions deal with millions of transactions daily, which means that much more customer data needs to be secured. Attackers seek to steal funds from hacked accounts or lay hand on personally identifiable information (PII) that can be used for malicious activities like identity theft and fraudulent use of credit cards.
Secure sensitive data wherever it is held
Secure data on endpoints
Sophos Intercept X with XDR secures your data on Windows, Mac and virtual machines. Financial data-specific data loss protection rules provide stronger protection. Hunt down evasive threats and automatically respond to incidents with Sophos XDR.
Control who can access your data
Sophos Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) gives you absolute control over who can access data on your network. Granular controls block lateral movement while ensuring only authorized people can access sensitive data.
Stop data breaches
Sophos Email encrypts personally identifiable information, sensitive corporate data, and more, stopping both accidental and malicious data breaches.
Prevent attacks from reaching your data
Sophos Firewall uses AI-powered threat detection technology to prevent attacks reaching your sensitive customer data, financial transactions, and other parts of your ecosystem. Automatic threat response instantly identifies and isolates compromised systems on your network to stop threats from spreading.
Server-specific data protection
Sophos Intercept X for Server provides server-specific protection on-premises, virtual, and multi-cloud environments. It stops advanced attacks and enables you to quickly identify and address suspicious activity.
Protect data in lost or stolen devices
Sophos Encryption provides a quick, easy way to ensure Windows and macOS devices are safely encrypted, protecting your data and proving compliance if they’re lost or stolen.
Secure branch offices
Banks and financial institutions must include security not only for each of the ATMs, but also for branches, micro-branches, and data centers.
Sophos Firewall enables users to connect securely from any location via the free Sophos Connect VPN. It’s easy to deploy and configure, and gives your remote users secure access to resources on the network or public cloud from Windows and macOS devices.
Sophos SD-RED is a small plug-and-play device that works with Sophos Firewall to allow extension of secure network to other locations easily with no local setup or technical skills required.
Sophos Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) puts identity at the center of defense, constantly validating the user, the device, and policy compliance. It controls access to your data and applications based on user identity and device health.
Protect multi-cloud environments
Secure Resources
Maintain customer trust by securing data in the cloud
Sophos Intercept X for Server with XDR cloud workload protection secures business-critical virtual machines and virtual desktops without sacrificing performance. Protect cloud workloads from the latest threats, including ransomware, fileless attacks, and server-specific malware, with XDR included to hunt down suspicious activities and perform critical IT operations tasks. Control exactly which applications can and can’t run on your virtual machines and receive notifications for any unauthorized change attempts to critical files and folders with inbuilt application control.
Achieve Visibility
Achieve visibility, control and compliance in the cloud
Sophos Cloud Optix, the Sophos Cloud Security Posture Management solution enables teams to proactively reduce business risk from unsanctioned activity, vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and insecure identities in multi-cloud environments. Automate compliance assessments and save weeks of effort, producing audit-ready reports instantly. Asset and network topology visibility ensure you always have an accurate picture of cloud resources, including hosts, containers, serverless, storage, IAM roles and more for AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Ensure Secure Access
Ensure secure access to cloud resources from any device, anywhere
Sophos cloud edge firewall protect environments from the latest network threats and vulnerabilities with a complete cloud edge firewall solution featuring IPS, ATP, and URL filtering. Extend your secure network with flexible SD-WAN and VPN connectivity options, while Sophos Web Application Firewall (WAF) hardens cloud workloads against hacking attempts.
Sophos Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) constantly verifies the user — typically with multi-factor authentication and an identity provider — and validates health and compliance of the device for users to securely connect to corporate resources from any location. It elevates protection and minimizes the risk of lateral movement within the network by continually assessing identity and device health before allowing access.
Simplify Management
Simplify Management
Sophos Central offers a single, web-based platform to conduct cross-product investigations with ease, correlating data from multiple services easily. It enables Sophos products to share real-time threat, health, and security information and work together to automatically respond to threats – also known as Sophos Synchronized Security.
Support Regulatory Compliance
Banks and financial institutions handle large quantities of customers’ money and personal and financial information. Most of them operate in different jurisdictions, each with its own reporting standard, which makes reporting and compliance management tough for this industry.
Sophos Central provides flexible reporting tools that allow visualization of network activity and security over time. It offers several built-in compliance reports as well as easy tools to create custom reports.
Sophos Encryption makes it easy to verify encryption status and demonstrate compliance which is especially useful in cases of lost or stolen devices where organizations must prove that these missing devices are encrypted.
Key Products for Finance and Banking
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