Sophos Ltd

Sophos Ltd is a global cybersecurity company that defends more than 600,000 organisations worldwide. Its platform combines machine learning, automation and real-time threat intelligence with human expertise to provide 24/7 threat monitoring, detection and response. The work spans several technical domains relevant to applied researchers and engineers, including machine learning and AI, threat intelligence, anomaly and threat detection, automation, managed detection and response (MDR), extended detection and response (XDR), identity threat detection and response (ITDR) and SIEM.

The product portfolio is built around Sophos MDR, an industry-leading managed detection and response service, alongside endpoint, network, email and cloud security. Extended capabilities include Sophos XDR for cross-domain visibility, Sophos ITDR for identity threats, and a next-generation SIEM designed for visibility, scalability and faster threat response. Sophos X-Ops, the company's frontline threat operations and intelligence group, supplies the human expertise behind these services, complemented by expert advisory work intended to help customers reduce risk proactively.

Sophos describes its approach as an AI-driven platform combined with expert-led services, meeting organisations wherever they are in their security maturity. Customer engagement runs through a global partner ecosystem of MSPs, MSSPs, resellers and distributors. The company operates internationally.