Sophos Synchronised Security



The Synchronized Security menu allows you to configure Security Heartbeat to share health information and the Enhanced Application Control.

  1. Sophos Synchronized Security
  2. Sophos Synchronized Security In Discovery Mode
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Synchronized Security Synchronized Security monitors outbound mail, and takes action if 5 or more emails that are classified as spam, or contain viruses are sent from a mailbox within a 10 minute period. Note Synchronized Security is only available if you have a Sophos Endpoint license and a Sophos Email license.

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  • Synchronized Network Security Protection Sophos Central allows you to manage our award-winning Synchronized Security network platform. Advanced attacks are more coordinated than ever before. Now, your defenses are too.
  • Synchronized Security enables the endpoint and network security components to directly share information in order to improve protection and make better, faster decisions.

This page describes how to login with your Sophos Cloud account and enable Security Heartbeat.

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Sophos Synchronized Security

  1. Go to Device Configuration > Protect > Synchronized Security.
  2. Enter Sophos Cloud login details in the Registration section.
    Email Address
    Enter the email address of your Sophos Cloud account.
    Password
    Enter the password of your Sophos Cloud account.
  3. Click Register to register your Sophos Cloud account to the Sophos Firewall OS.
  4. Enable Security HeartBeat and add zones to the Missing Heartbeat Zones field.
    Missing heartbeats will be detected only in these zones.
    Note If a zone is blocked by a policy but no zone is added here, the Security Heartbeat widget in the Control Center shows “Missing”.
  5. Enable Enhanced Application Control and click Apply.
The devices for which the Security Heartbeat is enabled are listed in Devices enabled for Security Heartbeat.
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Sophos Synchronized Security In Discovery Mode

To clear your registration from Sophos Firewall OS, click Clear Registration.