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  • New Techvids Release - Sophos Central: Server Lockdown

    New Techvids Release - Sophos Central: Server Lockdown

    Sophos
    Sophos
    Simon from the Sophos Support team provides an overview of the Server Lockdown feature and how to configure it in Sophos Central. Watch the video: https://techvids.sophos.com/share/watch/csLxXqQjspCN2MxvzvLvvQ Related Documents Server Lockdown ...
    • 28 Mar 2023
  • New Techvids Release - Sophos Central: Create Scanning Exclusions

    New Techvids Release - Sophos Central: Create Scanning Exclusions

    Sophos
    Sophos
    In this video, Benedict from the Sophos Community shows you how to create Scanning Exclusions in Sophos Central. Adding Scanning Exclusions is the easiest way for customers to allow blocked applications, websites, or Potentially Unwanted Applica...
    • 25 Nov 2022
  • Coming Soon: Sophos Central updated look and feel

    Coming Soon: Sophos Central updated look and feel

    Shannon Emmons
    Shannon Emmons
    In early July, Sophos Central sign-in screens and user interface will get an updated look and feel.  While no functional changes are occurring, the user interface throughout Central will get: Updated colors Clean and modern font ...
    • 7 Jun 2022
  • Sophos Central: Recovering Tamper Protected Devices

    Sophos Central: Recovering Tamper Protected Devices

    Aman Sandher
    Aman Sandher
    Follow along as Kushal from the Sophos Community team goes over how to recover a tamper-protected machine. Watch the full video: https://techvids.sophos.com/watch/BCRVKNsqy67fwPvdg7vZu8  Current OS Recovery covers the following systems:Windows 1...
    • 15 Dec 2021
  • Sophos Central Endpoint: Automated Software Deployment

    Sophos Central Endpoint: Automated Software Deployment

    Aman Sandher
    Aman Sandher
    Follow Glenn, from the Sophos Community, as he walks you through automating your Sophos Central Endpoint deployment using an active directory via a start-up script. Watch the full video: https://techvids.sophos.com/watch/VgBe2uXdhckAp674xP26N5&n...
    • 8 Dec 2021
  • New Sophos Central login experience coming soon

    New Sophos Central login experience coming soon

    Keren Dagan
    Keren Dagan
    [Updated 12/7/2021 - Clarity regarding MFA] Hi, everyone - We wanted to give you a heads up about a new Sophos Central login experience that will be launching early next year. Beginning in mid-January when logging in, users will enter only their ema...
    • 6 Dec 2021
  • Sophos Central: How to Configure Controlled Updates

    Sophos Central: How to Configure Controlled Updates

    Aman Sandher
    Aman Sandher
    Follow Simon Fu, from the Sophos Community, as he walks you through the process of configuring controlled updates in Sophos Central. Find the documentation here.  Watch the full video: https://techvids.sophos.com/watch/KNFpPzKdvDijDQx3Atez9M&nbs...
    • 1 Dec 2021
  • Sophos Central: AD Sync Authentication No Longer Supported

    Sophos Central: AD Sync Authentication No Longer Supported

    Sophos
    Sophos
    As of November 30th, 2021, Sophos will no longer support authentication into Sophos Central using admin credentials from the AD Sync utility (username and password); consequently, sync operations will start failing. API credentials will be ...
    • 29 Sep 2021
  • Protecting Sophos Central admins with multi-factor authentication (MFA)

    Protecting Sophos Central admins with multi-factor authentication (MFA)

    Sophos
    Sophos
    Starting in September, Sophos will be requiring multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all Sophos Central administrators. ​ No action is necessary at this time. Beginning in early September, any Sophos Central administrators who aren't already usi...
    • 10 Aug 2021
  • Sophos Licensing: Scheduled maintenance on Saturday, August 8th from 7am to 10am (UTC)

    Sophos Licensing: Scheduled maintenance on Saturday, August 8th from 7am to 10am (UTC)

    FloSupport
    FloSupport

    Hi All,

    Please note that we are completing maintenance work on Saturday, August 8th between 07:00am to 11:00am (UTC).

    Customers may have limited functionality during this window. Registrations and key activations will be unavailable during this period:

    • XG device registration should be re-tried after the maintenance window
    • Central Assets and Evaluations will not be synced during this time, manual re-sync will be performed…
    • 7 Aug 2020
  • Sophos Central Migration Tool v2.1.0 has been released

    Sophos Central Migration Tool v2.1.0 has been released

    Yashraj S
    Yashraj S

    Hi everyone, 

    Sophos Central Migration Tool v2.1.0 has been released! This tool helps administrators to move management of protected computers from Sophos Enterprise Console 5.0 and later to Sophos Central. Please see the following articles for more information: 

    • Sophos Central Migration Tool articles, documentation and resources
    • Sophos Central Migration Tool - How to provide custom installation parameters
    • Sophos Central…
    • 28 Jul 2020
  • What's New in Central? - Jul/Aug 2019

    What's New in Central? - Jul/Aug 2019

    SecBug
    SecBug

    Hola, my digital chums. To all my American friends, I hope you had a wonderful National Honey Bee Day as well as enjoyed the month-long celebrations of National Hot Dog Month and National Ice Cream Month... (seriously, whatever you guys are on, I want some). 

    Sophos Central decided to skip having a summer holiday this year to ensure you and all your assets are safe and sound while you sun yourselves and drink Mai Tais…

    • 1 Sep 2019
  • What's New in Central? - May/Jun 2019

    What's New in Central? - May/Jun 2019

    SecBug
    SecBug

    Well well well, what do we have here? A bunch of superturboawesome Sophos Central bells and whistles to make your minds drool? YUP!

    It's that time of the everytwomonths when I dust off the old typewriter (Kremlin know how to security good) and write about what's new in Sophos Central. So let's have at it!

    • General Availability
      • Intercept X for Server with EDR
      • UI Improvements for Unified Endpoint Manageme…
    • 1 Jul 2019
  • What's New in Central? - Mar/Apr 2019

    What's New in Central? - Mar/Apr 2019

    SecBug
    SecBug

    Howdy, folks! My oh my, things never seem to slow down in the world of Sophos Central. This post covers five awesome new features and products that have gone General Availability (our nerdy way of saying "released" or "you can buy dis").

    I imagine this isn't your first "What's New in Central?" rodeo so I'll cut to the chase. Let me say it for you... SHOW ME WHAT YOU GOT!

    • General…
    • 26 Apr 2019
  • What's New in Central? - Jan/Feb 2019

    What's New in Central? - Jan/Feb 2019

    SecBug
    SecBug

    Greetings my sophisticated friends and a happy February to you all! As always, the Central platform is bustling with new features and early access programs. Attackers never cease to innovate and neither do we - take that badguys #boomheadshot. Yup, I'm as professional as ever... Moving swiftly on.

    This month we have a huge number of truly awesome things to tell you about so kick back with a hot cup of cocoa and read…

    • 22 Feb 2019
  • Introducing the new Threat Analysis Center

    Introducing the new Threat Analysis Center

    StephenMcKay
    StephenMcKay

    To simplify the experience when reviewing and analysing Threat Cases we are making changes to where Threat Cases are accessed in Sophos Central. A new Threat Analysis Center can be found in the main Overview section of Sophos Central and this new area will consolidate all Threat Cases across both endpoint and server (and any future device types that might support Threat Cases and EDR capabilities).

    On February 20th, this…

    • 19 Feb 2019
  • Introducing the new Threat Analysis Center

    Introducing the new Threat Analysis Center

    Kevin Kingston
    Kevin Kingston

    To simplify the experience when reviewing and analysing Threat Cases we are making changes to where Threat Cases are accessed in Sophos Central. A new Threat Analysis Center can be found in the main Overview section of Sophos Central and this new area will consolidate all Threat Cases across both endpoint and server (and any future device types that might support Threat Cases and EDR capabilities).
     
    On February 20th, this…

    • 19 Feb 2019
  • Sophos Central 2017.14 Release Notes

    Sophos Central 2017.14 Release Notes

    Scott Epple
    Scott Epple

    The following is a summary of the latest platform updates, now available in Sophos Central:

    New Features:

    • Single Product Experience and Policy UI updates: introducing exciting new changes to the user interface in Sophos Central Admin, including revamped policy management. Read more about these changes here.

    Enhancements:

    • Two new language options: Sophos Central Admin & Partner Dashboards are now available in Korean…
    • 3 Apr 2017
  • Sophos Central 2017.08 Release Notes

    Sophos Central 2017.08 Release Notes

    Scott Epple
    Scott Epple

    The following is a summary of the latest platform updates, now available in Sophos Central:

    New Features:

    • Sophos Central Co-branding: Partner and Customer Admins can now upload a company logo to be displayed to customer end users in the Central Self-Service Portal, the Self-Service welcome email, and the Central Admin welcome email. View the screenshot at the bottom of the post for a preview.

    Enhancements:

    • On the Sophos…
    • 19 Feb 2017

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