• Top Community Users for 2016

    Hello,

    To kick off the New Year I would like to thank the below contributors for going out of their way to help others out in the Community. Since we implemented product group leaderboards last October, these users have been on top and deserve some recognition. The user that topped each product group leaderboard received a $10 gift certificate to the Sophos Store, and the top 3 users for the sitewide leaderboard each received…

  • Changes to Forum Posts

    Hello,

    We recently made a change to the way forum posts are shown in the Community. In our feedback sessions, users told us they would rather have user details above the post, not below, so we listened! Please see the example below for what posts look like now. Thank you for all your feedback and please keep letting us know of ways to improve your experience.

    Regards,

    Bob

  • Sophos Home for Mac/Sophos Anti-Virus for Mac Home Edition Issues and Resolutions

    **UPDATE: We are aware of the Time Machine issue persisting in 9.5.4. We apologize and we are currently working on the problem.**

    Hello,

    Two of the biggest issues users have reported recently are the Time Machine backup issue and the full scan stopped abnormally and was not completed issue. I'll detail both and what we are doing to address them.

    Time Machine Backup Issue (Sophos Home + Sophos Anti-Virus for Mac Home…

  • Introducing Aditya

    I'd like to introduce Aditya, a Technical Support Engineer out of the Sophos Ahmedabad office who is dedicated to the Sophos Community and providing support via Twitter (find us @SophosSupport). Aditya has just recently joined Sophos and we're glad to have him on board!

    Tell us a little bit about your background:

    "I was raised in both Malaysia and India, and since I have spent equal time in both countries I can’t…

  • New Community Feature Focus: I Have This Question Too

    Hello,

    Forum threads in our new Community now give you the option to select 'I have this question too' under the 'Thread Info' widget.

    If you are experiencing the same issue as the post has detailed, or if you simply have the same question you want answered, you should select this. Not only will you get a notification once there is an answer, but it will also help our network engineers identify what are…

  • New Community, New Avatars

    Hello,

    Our new Community now comes with preset avatars that you can easily assign your profile to give it a little personality! Help us brighten up the new site by changing your avatar. If you already have a picture of yourself (or of anything else) up, that's great and this post is not for you.

    Step 1: Go to your profile by clicking on the avatar icon in the top-right of the screen. From here click 'Profile'.…

  • Sophos Community Upgrade News

    Hello,

    On September 10th we will be launching a new and upgraded version of the Sophos Community site! The upgrade window will last from approximately 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTC, (barring any unforeseen issues) and during this time you will not be able to...

  • Update to Knowledge Base

    Hello,

    Recently we have made a change to our Knowledge Base. Previously, our KB articles were available in two locations, on Sophos.com and the Sophos Community. We are now focusing our effort on maintaining one instance of the Knowledge Base, which...

  • Changes to Activity Story Stream

    Hello,

    We've recently made some changes to the Activity Story Stream which we think will result in a better, more personalized experience for you. Now, when you are logged into the community, the Activity Story Stream (located below forums list) will...

  • Community Feedback

    Hello,

    Periodically we like to check-in with our members to gather feedback on what is and isn't working with the Sophos Community. Your responses will help shape the platform going forward. All feedback will be anonymous and shared with internal Sophos...

  • Introducing Aiman

    I'd like to introduce Aiman, a Network Security Engineer out of the Sophos India office who has recently been involved in the Email Appliance and Home forums. He is dedicated to the Sophos Community and will eventually be providing support via Twitter...

  • New Community Forum Navigation - Latest Threads

    Hello,

    Recently I have had a few people request an easier way to see all the latest posts for a particular community group, without having to go into each forum. This was already implemented for UTM 9, and I have now added it to all groups that have multiple...

  • Introducing Sachin

    I'd like to introduce Sachin, a Network Security Engineer here at Sophos who has recently been involved in the XG and UTM forums. He is now dedicated to the Sophos community and will eventually be providing support via Twitter as well (find us @SophosSupport...

  • Sophos Home for Mac Update 1.1.3

    Hello,

    We are starting the staged rollout of Home for Mac 1.1.3 this morning. The rollout will take approximately one week. If the update is available for you, it will automatically update. You can also check in Sophos Menu > Update Now. 

    Fixes

    • Repetitive...
  • Community Update

    Hello,

    We have recently made some changes to the community that we think will improve your experience using the site. Below I have outlined three of the biggest changes that will be most impactful to you. There are also numerous bug fixes included in...

  • New Community Forum on Malware

    Hello,

    I'd like to announce that we are adding a new forum to the community with a specific focus on malware. Malware is unfortunately something our customers and ourselves have to think about every day, and we hope this area can shed some light on how...

  • Top 10 Community Users for January 2016

    Hello everyone,

    To start 2016 off right, we'd like to recognize and reward our top 10 community contributors for the month of January. These users were selected based on how active they were during the month and how many issues they assisted in resolving...

  • Welcome to The Sophos Community Blog

    Hello everyone,

    I'd like to welcome you to the Sophos Community Blog. This will be an area for you to find out about major happenings within the Sophos Community as well as a space to reward and recognize some of our best community contributors. 

    ...
  • New Sophos Community Feature Focus: Leaderboards

    Hello, A big new change you'll notice is the addition of leaderboards across the site. There are two different variations, one that is sitewide and visible on the landing page, and one that tracks at the group (product) level. For example, XG has it'...