Sophos has launched Sophos X-Ops, a new cross-operational unit.
Weaknesses in identity systems lay behind 67 percent of the cybersecurity incidents Sophos investigated over the past year, the British security company said on Wednesday, as cybercriminals leaned heavily on stolen credentials and bypassed traditional defences.
The conclusion comes from the 2026
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Royal Ibeh
Royal Ibeh is a senior journalist with years of experience reporting on Nigeria’s technology and health sectors. She currently covers the Technology and Health beats for BusinessDay newspaper, where she writes in-depth stories on digital innovation, telecom infrastructure, healthcare systems, and public health policies.
