Sophos Managed Threat Response (MTR)
24/7 threat hunting, detection, and response delivered by an expert team as a fully-managed service.
Overview
Sophos Managed Threat Response (MTR) is a fully-managed cybersecurity service that provides 24/7 threat hunting, detection, and response capabilities. It combines human expertise with advanced technology, including artificial intelligence, to neutralize threats. The service is designed to offload the burden of security operations, allowing organizations to have an elite team of security experts monitoring their environment, investigating alerts, and taking action on their behalf to stop attacks.
✨ Key Features
- 24/7 Human-Led Threat Hunting
- Full-Scale Incident Response
- Root Cause Analysis
- Proactive Threat Detection
- Flexible Response Options (Notify, Collaborate, Authorize)
- Compatibility with non-Sophos tools
- Weekly and Monthly Reporting
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Ability to take direct action on behalf of the customer to neutralize threats
- Integration with a broad set of third-party security tools
- Combines Sophos's own endpoint protection technology with a managed service
Unique Value: Delivers a complete, 24/7 managed security operations center as a service, enabling organizations to achieve enterprise-grade threat detection and response without the need for in-house experts.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- 24/7 security monitoring for SMBs and mid-market companies
- Expert incident response and threat neutralization
- Augmenting IT teams with specialized security expertise
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations with a large, mature, 24/7 SOC that prefer to handle all aspects of threat response internally
🏆 Alternatives
Unlike services that only provide notifications, Sophos MTR takes action to stop threats, significantly reducing the burden on internal IT teams and shortening response times.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Included in service tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: N/A
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