Sophos Intercept X Features
Encryption (9)
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Email Encryption
Encrypts the content of emails and their attachments.
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Messaging Encryption
Encrypts messages being sent via text or within an application.
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File Transfer Encryption
Protects data with within or as it leaves your secure or local network.
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Data Encryption
Provide a level of encryption of data in transit, protecting sensitive data while it lives in the backup application.
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Document Encryption
Provides a level of encryption for text documents.
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Full-Disk Encryption
Encrypts entire device to secure data in case it is lost or stolen.
Cloud Encryption
Encrypt data to and from the cloud and on cloud storage devices
Application Encryption
Encrypts all types of data passing through an application.
P2P Encryption
Encrypt data in transit to create secure communication links between devices or components
Compliance (7)
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Authentication
Allows administrators to set multi-factor authentication requirements including tokens, keys, or sms messaging
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Policy Enforcement
Abilities to set standards for database security and risk management.
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User Management
Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks
Key Management
Manage the creation, exchange, storage, use, and replacement of physical or cryptographic keys.
Two-Factor Authentication
Extra layer of security that requires not only a password and username but also something specific to that user
At-Risk Analysis
Uses machine learning to identify at-risk data.
DLP Configuration
Offers data loss prevention tools to protect data from leaving the environments it is allowed to.
Management (9)
Backup
Stores data remotely, on-premise, or in cloud databases in case of recovery during disaster.
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Backup and Recovery
Create backups and provide methods to recover deleted/lost data
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File Management
Allows administrators to set levels of encryption for file types. Allows administrators to decide which files to encrypt.
Anomaly Detection
Monitors activity within networks and alerts administrators when unusual activity occurs.
Credential Management
Manage usernames, account numbers, passwords, biometric data, public access keys, and other documentation
Compliance Management
Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier
Policy Management
Create, manage, and track policies and procedures within an organization
Incident Management
Manage and track all disruptions and incidents
Password Management
Generate and store passwords in an encrypted database and assist in retrieving lost or forgotten passwords
Data Protection (12)
Sensitive Data Discovery
Includes funcationality to automatically discover and classify sensitive and other defined data.
Structured and Unstructured Data
Can protect both structured and unstructured data using automated discovery tools.
Encryption
Includes encryption methods to protect data.
Persistent Protection
Protects data at rest, in transit, and in use.
Data Masking
Provides data masking functionality that hides specific data within a dataset based on the data's specific use policies.
Data Governance and Access Management
Provides policies and access controls to ensure the data is only handled by permisssioned users and processes.
Audit and Reporting
Includes audit and reporting functions to know exactly what actions have been taken on data, such as who has accessed it and when.
Web Traffic Reporting
Collect and analyze traffic data about website visitors
Real-Time Reporting
Active reporting of data and metrics
Real-Time Data
Receive data and information in real time
Endpoint Protection
Protect users working remotely and provide secure environments for personal devices to access company programs
DDoS Protection
Protect networks against DDoS (Distributed denial-of-service) attacks
Usability (5)
Visualization
Offers tools to help administrators visualize the flow of data, whether that be processes or data flows.
AI Algorithyms
Offers machine learning to locate data security risks and make recommendations on how to mitigate those risks.
Cross-Platforms
Allows data to move across multiple platform types and remain protected.
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Data Visualization
Graphical representation of data
Additional Functionality (62)
Threat Response
Identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security issues and taking appropriate action to protect systems and data from potential harm
Real-Time Analytics
Analyze and gain insights into data in real-time
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Secure Login
At least a username and password is required to access the system
AI/Machine Learning
Software program that continuously adjusts its behavior based on observed data
Data Security
Protect sensitive data for digital privacy
Single Sign On
Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once
Behavioral Analytics
Track and analyse user behavior within a system or network
Prioritization
Arrange tasks based on the level of priority or urgency
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
IOC Verification
Monitoring
Observe and track the demand, usage, progress or quality of a system, product, or user
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Two-Factor Authentication
Extra layer of security that requires not only a password and username but also something specific to that user
Server Monitoring
Continuously scan servers on a designated network to monitor health and search for any irregularities or failures
Vulnerability Scanning
Discover patch statuses and vulnerabilities
Activity Tracking
Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
HIPAA Compliant
Compliant with HIPAA, which sets standards for sensitive patient data protection
Event Logs
A chronological record of actions or occurrences within a network, software, or process
Risk Assessment
Initiate collection and analysis of known risks
Real-Time Notifications
Notifications that are delivered to users as soon as an event occurs
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Real-Time Monitoring
Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks
Whitelisting/Blacklisting
Control system access and/or deliverability for applications and email addresses
Authentication
Verify the identity of users/devices to enable secure access
Audit Trail
A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc.
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Activity Monitoring
Track and report on everything that happens within the system or network
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Secure Data Storage
Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches
Risk Alerts
Notifying as a warning or reminder of a potential or imminent hazard
Behavior Tracking
Track visitors'/audience's responses across web pages and other optimized content
Anti Virus
Prevents, detects and removes malware
Tokenization
Convert sensitive data into unique identification symbols (Tokens) that retain all essential information
Security Auditing
Systematic evaluation of the security of a company's overall security system and situation
SSL Security
Security protocol that ensures secure, encrypted communication over the internet, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access
PCI Compliance
Store, process, and transmit cardholder data in compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
HIPAA Compliant
Compliant with HIPAA, which sets standards for sensitive patient data protection
Secure Login
At least a username and password is required to access the system
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Tokenization
Convert sensitive data into unique identification symbols (Tokens) that retain all essential information
Real-Time Monitoring
Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks
Threat Response
Identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security issues and taking appropriate action to protect systems and data from potential harm
SSL Security
Security protocol that ensures secure, encrypted communication over the internet, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Remote Access/Control
Access work applications remotely, for when working away from the office and/or traveling
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Active Directory Integration
Integrates with Active Directory
Security Auditing
Systematic evaluation of the security of a company's overall security system and situation
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Alerts/Escalation
System alerts about the need to escalate an issue or request
Single Sign On
Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once
Event Logs
A chronological record of actions or occurrences within a network, software, or process
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Secure Data Storage
Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches
Audit Trail
A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc.
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
Data Security
Protect sensitive data for digital privacy
Activity Tracking
Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems
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