Sophos Launches AI Defense to Expose Shadow AI and Secure AI Use in Real Time

Source: The Manila times
Published on: 2026-10-13 12:19

Generally available today, Sophos AI Defense turns the endpoint, network, identity, and browser controls organizations already run into real-time guardrails for AI use OXFORD, United Kingdom, Oct. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sophos, a global cybersecurity leader, today announced the general availability of Sophos AI Defense, which finds the AI tools employees and applications are using, including the ones security teams never approved, and enforces policy wherever they run. Every AI tool an organization can't see is a potential gap in confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Delivered through Sophos Fusion, the AI-native cybersecurity defense system, Sophos AI Defense connects controls on the device, across the network, at sign-in, and in the browser into one line of defense, so teams can safely adopt AI faster without adding another disconnected tool to manage. Attackers see the...

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