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24/ 7 MDR services for higher education

63% of lower education and 66% of higher education organisations were hit by ransomware in the last year.

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Take control of your risk management and protect your students, staff, and data with managed threat detection and response (MDR) services.

Great cyber security requires out-of-the-box thinking. Expand your security monitoring capabilities to neutralise threats before they cause damage with MDR services.

  • Analyse network activity with modern tools and specialist threat hunters
  • Around-the-clock monitoring with fast threat neutralisation
  • Management from experienced and skilled cyber security specialists


Take control at every stage of an attack

Do what typical security solutions can’t with Sophos MDR:

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Get more ROI from the security tools and technology you use today

Get an instant estimate for 24/ 7 Managed Detection and Response (MDR) delivered by Sophos.

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All-in-one approach to managed threat detection and response

Get an instant SOC with Sophos’ team of cyber security specialists. They will eliminate the threat, identify the root cause, and provide guidance on stopping similar threats in the future.

You could manage your security on your own, but why would you? Free up IT and security staff to focus on education development and leverage superior security outcomes delivered as a service.

63% of lower education and 66% of higher education organisations were hit by ransomware in the last year. With the increasing complexity and frequency of cyber threats, having specialist-managed security services will provide you with peace of mind.

Find out more about the growing need for MDR solutions within the education sector.

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Sophos and Phoenix

We’ve been partnered with Sophos for over 10 years, making them our longest standing security vendor.

We work with them to give organisation’s effective cyber security solutions through our specialist management and proactive threat neutralisation.

  • Sophos Platinum Partner
  • Sophos Education Partner 2024
  • Sophos Enterprise Partner 2024
  • Sophos Public Sector Partner of the Year award – EMEA North 2023
  • Sophos Education Partner of the Year UKI 2021
  • Sophos 2019 UKI Education Partner of the Year
  • Sophos 2019 UKI & Nordics Individual Contributor of the Year Award
  • Sophos Local & Central Government Partner of the Year 2018
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“Phoenix’s success with Sophos not only comes with in-depth knowledge in this sector but a strong partnership between our organisations. Phoenix leverages our partner programme and are committed to achieving the best for their customers through our strong partnership.”

John Mitchell, Channel Director, EMEA North – Sophos

Talk to us now

Take the next step with your MDR strategy now. Talk to our specialists to find out more about Sophos MDR for higher education.

You can also email us at [email protected] or call 01904 562200 – whatever works best for you.