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Sophos Advisory Services
Test your defences
Identify vulnerable areas and strengthen your resilience with proactive security testing and assessment services informed by top threat intelligence and provided by security professionals.
Expert, independent guidance to strengthen your defences
See how your networks, systems, and employees fare against simulated attacks before an adversary strikes.
Find your weaknesses
Uncover vulnerabilities in your security posture and address them before attackers can exploit them.
Assess your risk of breach
Assess the likelihood of your organisation experiencing a cyberattack and the impact on your business.
Demonstrate your commitment to security
A sound security approach that includes regular testing builds trust with your customers, partners, and stakeholders.
What Sophos Advisory Services deliver
Sophos assesses your controls and policies as an adversary would using a range of security testing and assessment services. These services support a proactive and strategic approach to cybersecurity, helping to identify vulnerabilities in your environment, strengthen your defences, and enhance your resilience.
External Penetration Testing
Simulates how an attacker could find and exploit vulnerabilities to breach your network, enabling you to proactively strengthen your security posture and reduce their overall attack surface.
Internal Penetration Testing
Mimics internal threat actors and unauthorized outside attackers by emulating attacks from users with legitimate access to the network or those gaining access via compromised accounts.
Wireless Network Penetration Testing
Attempts to compromise wireless networks and evaluates the overall security and compliance posture of an organisation’s wireless environment.
Web Application Security Assessment
Evaluates web applications to identify vulnerabilities such as broken access controls, security misconfigurations, and application design issues.
Aligned with your objectives
Sophos Advisory Services employ a goal-based methodology that ensures systems are tested within the broader context of their environment to deliver a high-value, meaningful outcome for your organisation.
- Tried and tested through thousands of engagements with organisations of all sizes..
- Establish tailored goals and objectives for each test upfront with your organization.
- Detailed findings in post-engagement report with recommendations for remediation or risk reduction.
- Remediation validation included for discovered critical- and high-severity items you rectify within 90 days.
- Ensure you get the most value from your test.
AT YOUR SERVICE
Our Advisory Services are delivered by the award-winning Sophos Red Team — world-class security experts with deep, cross-disciplinary experience spanning security research, threat intelligence, law enforcement, military, and more.
Industry-specific expertise
Integrated threat intelligence
Advisory Services accolades






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Proactive security testing
Learn about our options to assess your defences.
Your objectives in focus
Upfront discussion on your goals before testing begins.
Straightforward pricing
Easy-to-understand pricing structure with no hidden fees.

