Google Workspace integrated with Sophos MDR and XDR

Google Workspace is now integrated with Sophos MDR and XDR

For email, file sharing, and collaboration, distributed workforce organizations are becoming more and more dependent on cloud-based productivity platforms like Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace. Continue reading to find out how Sophos ‘ new integration with Google Workspace can protect against sophisticated attacks on productivity tools that are essential to your business.

Identify and combat threats aimed at your Google Workspace environments.

Although Google Workspace ( previously known as G Suite ) has some built-in security controls, it can be difficult for understaffed security teams to investigate, validate, and respond to threats.

To protect against active adversaries, security teams require granular visibility throughout their entire IT environment. A connected tech approach that correlates data from a wide ecosystem of products and technologies is used by both the Sophos Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solution and the Asophos Managed, Providing full visibility across your applications, tools, and security components.

By gathering security information and telemetry from the Google Workspace productivity suite, Sophos has introduced a new integration that expands this ecosystem. This integration improves the visibility of MDR analysts and SDR users to identify and combat threats.

Threats to your Google Workspace environment, such as unauthorized Google Account access and malicious Gmail activity, are investigated by the Sophos MDR service, which offers 24/7 security monitoring and filters out redundant alerts.

In order to identify potentially malicious activity, such as suspicious logins, activity related to suspended user accounts, anomalous changes to administrator settings, and threat detections from other sources, organizations using the Sophos XDR for internal investigation and response can also integrate Google Workspace telemetry.

Available for free to Sophos MDR and XDR customers.

Sophos offers a variety of turnkey integrations with third-party technologies as well as Withphop’s MDR and XDR subscriptions. All new and current Sophos MDR and XDR customers are free to upgrade to integrations with productivity tools like Microsoft 365 and now Google Workspace.

With the new Google Workspace integration, strengthen your defenses.

Speak with a Sophos adviser or your sopho partner to find out more and to learn more about the ways Inops MDR and XDR can assist your organization in better defending against active adversaries, including attacks that target your productivity tools.

Already a Sophos XDR or MDR client? Today, turn on the Google Workspace integration on your Sophos Central console.