{"id":12040,"date":"2020-01-19T17:04:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-19T09:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nxtmag.tech\/?p=12040"},"modified":"2020-01-22T23:34:55","modified_gmt":"2020-01-22T15:34:55","slug":"sophos-introduces-the-intercept-x-for-mobile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nxtmag.tech\/my\/2020\/01\/19\/sophos-introduces-the-intercept-x-for-mobile\/","title":{"rendered":"Sophos Introduces the Intercept X for Mobile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sophos introduced the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sophos.com\/en-us\/products\/intercept-x\/mobile.aspx\">Sophos Intercept X for Mobile<\/a> with new security capabilities for Chrome OS devices and improved mobile threat defense for Android and iOS devices.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12041\" src=\"https:\/\/nxtmag.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sophos-intercept-x-for-mobile.jpg\" alt=\"Sophos Intercept X image\" width=\"900\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nxtmag.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sophos-intercept-x-for-mobile.jpg 900w, https:\/\/nxtmag.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sophos-intercept-x-for-mobile-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nxtmag.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sophos-intercept-x-for-mobile-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nxtmag.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sophos-intercept-x-for-mobile-696x348.jpg 696w, https:\/\/nxtmag.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sophos-intercept-x-for-mobile-840x420.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Complete Security System<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Leveraging the same deep learning anti-malware technology used in Intercept X for Windows, macOS and server, Intercept X for Mobile protects users, their devices and their data from known and never before seen mobile threats. A completely redesigned interface simplifies security management and aids accessibility for users with disabilities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Device Security<\/strong>: Intercept X for Mobile continuously monitors for and alerts users and IT administrators to signs of potential compromise so they can rapidly and automatically remediate issues and revoke access to corporate resources. Compliance checks detect jailbreaking, rooting, operating system versions, and more, informing users and IT administrators of violations and taking automatic action.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Network Security<\/strong>: Intercept X for Mobile monitors network connections for suspicious activity in real time, warning users and IT administrators of potential Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks. Web filtering and URL checking also stop access to known bad sites, protecting users from unsuitable content, and SMS phishing detection \u00adspots malicious URLs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Application Security<\/strong>: Intercept X for Mobile detects malicious and suspicious applications installed on devices, protecting against malware, ransomware and potentially unwanted apps like Fleeceware. Integration with Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) solutions like Sophos Mobile and Microsoft Intune enable administrators to build conditional access policies, restricting access to applications, data and corporate resources when threats are detected.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chromebook Security:<\/strong> The new Chromebook Security extension protects Chrome OS users from unsuitable and malicious web content, provides app white and block-listing, and lets IT administrators report on device status and configuration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Intercept X for Mobile is easily managed in the cloud-based Sophos Central platform alongside Sophos\u2019 entire portfolio of next-generation cybersecurity solutions. Sophos\u2019 unique Synchronized Security approach empowers these solutions to work together for real-time information sharing and threat response.<\/p>\n<p>The Sophos Intercept X for Mobile is available now as a stand-alone license or bundled with the new Sophos Mobile 9.5 UEM for additional endpoint management capabilities, providing a complete and secure UEM platform with an integrated mobile threat defense solution. For individual and unmanaged use, Intercept X for Mobile is available for free on the <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sophos-intercept-x-for-mobile\/id1086924662\">Apple App Store<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.sophos.smsec&#038;hl=en\">Google Play<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sophos introduced the Sophos Intercept X for Mobile with new security capabilities for Chrome OS devices and improved mobile threat defense for Android and iOS devices. Complete Security System Leveraging the same deep learning anti-malware technology used in Intercept X for Windows, macOS and server, Intercept X for Mobile protects users, their devices and their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12041,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[197,335,101,267,901],"class_list":{"0":"post-12040","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-android","9":"tag-cybersecurity","10":"tag-ios","11":"tag-mobile","12":"tag-sophos"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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