What is Sophos MDR?
Sophos Managed Detection and Response is a fully managed service. Sophos analysts monitor your environment 24/7, investigate alerts and take action to contain threats. Sophos's security operations have been expanded following its acquisition of Secureworks in 2025.
Sophos MDR key capabilities
- 24/7 monitoring, threat hunting and response
- Works with Sophos tools and many third-party products, including Microsoft security
- Response modes from notify-only to full Sophos-led containment
- Regular reporting and health checks
- MDR Complete adds full-scale incident response
Who Sophos MDR suits
Organisations without a 24/7 security team, which is most UK SMEs and many mid-sized firms. Insurers increasingly look for this level of cover.
How Forever Systems supplies and supports Sophos
We supply and support Sophos products for UK organisations, from a single Intercept X licence to a fully managed Sophos estate.
- Product and licence selection across endpoint, firewall, email, network and managed services
- Deployment and migration from other antivirus or older Sophos products
- Policy tuning so protection is strong without blocking legitimate work
- Ongoing support: alerts, updates, renewals and licence true-ups
Forever Systems Ltd is an independent IT and cyber security provider. We also supply alternatives such as Cisco Secure Endpoint and Check Point Harmony Endpoint, so our advice is impartial.
Want a Sophos quote or a second opinion on your setup?
Talk to Forever Systems on 0333 358 3808 or send us an enquiry and we will come back to you with options, not a hard sell.
Call 0333 358 3808Send an enquiryFrequently asked questions
What is MDR in cyber security?
Managed detection and response: a service where experts monitor, investigate and respond to threats on your behalf.
Do I need Intercept X for Sophos MDR?
Sophos MDR is typically delivered with Intercept X, and can also ingest data from many other tools.