Sophos Launches CISO Advantage To Scale Strategy

Sophos announced Sophos CISO Advantage and the acquisition of Arco Cyber to provide continuous control validation and CISO-level decisioning across customer environments. The offering combines agentic AI, integrated platforms, and managed services to align controls with frameworks like NIST CSF and NIS2, and cites Sophos/Arco research that 38% of ransomware victims exploited known gaps and 90% of breaches stem from defensive gaps. Sophos aims to enable MSPs/MSSPs to scale governance and compliance.