Partnerships

Working Together to Strengthen Your Cyber Resilience

At PHISHIELD, we believe that meaningful protection comes from collaboration — not competition. For too long, businesses have been made to choose between technological defence and insurance response. But it's not an either-or. It's both.

We work closely with industry-leading technology partners to provide a layered approach to protection — one that combines proactive defence with responsive cover to help clients withstand, recover from, and learn from cyber events.

Sophos

Our Strategic Partner: Sophos

We're proud to be the exclusive insurance partner for Sophos in sub-Saharan Africa. Sophos is a globally recognised cybersecurity provider, offering:

  • Endpoint and network protection
  • Email and cloud security
  • Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
  • Cybersecurity-as-a-Service

Their 24/7 MDR service doesn't just alert businesses — it actively intervenes to contain and neutralise threats in real-time. Compatible with major platforms: Microsoft, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, AWS, Google, Okta, and more.

Why This Partnership Matters

Together, PHISHIELD and Sophos provide an integrated cyber protection strategy. Through this partnership, PHISHIELD clients benefit from:

  • Preferential insurance rates for businesses implementing Sophos MDR
  • Access to Sophos' network of resellers for businesses implementing Sophos MDR
  • Faster breach detection and containment, which directly reduces cyber exposure and potential insurance losses

This partnership supports our broader mission: to build resilient, insurable businesses that are better equipped for the realities of a connected world.

Partnership in action
For Brokers and Risk Managers

For Brokers and Risk Managers

If your clients are using Sophos MDR, we can integrate that into our risk evaluation process — helping you secure:

  • Tailored underwriting
  • Potential rate reductions
  • Smoother claims experiences

Contact your PHISHIELD Broker to learn more, or reach out to enquiries@phishield.com

Partnering for Complete Cyber & Financial Protection

Through strategic partnerships like Sophos, PHISHIELD offers a powerful combination of proactive cybersecurity and responsive insurance — giving you full-spectrum protection against digital and financial threats.

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