{"id":13182,"date":"2022-01-25T05:47:12","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T10:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tsisupport.com\/?p=13182"},"modified":"2022-01-26T08:04:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T13:04:25","slug":"sophos-central-extends-support-to-windows-eol-operating-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tsisupport.com\/tsistaging\/?p=13182","title":{"rendered":"Sophos Central Extends Support to Windows EOL Operating Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has announced that effective February 1, 2022, it will no longer provide virus updates for the following end-of-life operating systems without the purchase of Sophos extended support.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Server 2008<\/li>\n<li>Windows 7<\/li>\n<li>Linux CentOS 6<\/li>\n<li>Linux CentOS 8<\/li>\n<li>Linux Ubuntu 20.10<\/li>\n<li>Linux Ubuntu 16.4 LTS<\/li>\n<li>Linux Ubuntu 12.4<\/li>\n<li>Linux Redhat 6.8<\/li>\n<li>Mac OS 10.14<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Organizations that have a number of unsupported EOL systems will be impacted by this upcoming change. Due to the criticality of this issue, it is of the utmost importance that you either upgrade your systems to a supported operating system or purchase extended support by the end of this month. Failing to do so presents a critical security risk to your network and organization.<\/p>\n<p>As a managed support and security services partner, TSI highly recommends that you and your team purchase Sophos\u2019 extended support and update your EOL operating systems as soon as possible. Once<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about this upcoming change directly from Sophos, please refer to the link below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/support.sophos.com\/support\/s\/article\/KB-000039324?language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sophos Central: Extended Support for Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows SBS 2011<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"fl-builder-content fl-builder-content-13185 fl-builder-template fl-builder-row-template fl-builder-global-templates-locked\" data-post-id=\"13185\"><div class=\"fl-row fl-row-full-width fl-row-bg-photo fl-node-m5a4xybqnd6i fl-row-default-height fl-row-align-center fl-row-bg-overlay sec-pad cta\" data-node=\"m5a4xybqnd6i\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-row-content-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-row-content fl-row-fixed-width fl-node-content\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-kylv0xa31nce\" data-node=\"kylv0xa31nce\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-hlityksr7v1o fl-col-bg-color\" data-node=\"hlityksr7v1o\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-heading fl-node-y7hcq3rosguj sec-title-big\" data-node=\"y7hcq3rosguj\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"fl-heading\">\n\t\t<span class=\"fl-heading-text\">Get in Touch with TSI<\/span>\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-b0yd9gxziefs\" data-node=\"b0yd9gxziefs\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p class=\"p1\">To find out more information about Sophos extended support or if you have any questions or concerns we can help address, please give us a call at <a href=\"tel:508-543-6979\">508-543-6979<\/a> or send us a message here to get started.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-button fl-node-yncf9x6jse0u fl-animation fl-fade-down primary-btn red-btn\" data-node=\"yncf9x6jse0u\" data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-button-wrap fl-button-width-auto fl-button-center\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/tsisupport.com\/tsistaging\/contact\/\"  target=\"_self\"  class=\"fl-button\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fl-button-text\">get in touch<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>.fl-node-yncf9x6jse0u.fl-animation:not(.fl-animated){opacity:0}<\/style><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"uabb-js-breakpoint\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has announced that effective February 1, 2022, it will no longer provide virus updates for the following end-of-life operating systems without the purchase of Sophos extended support. 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