Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Sophos Named Common Vulnerability and Exposure Numbering Authority Sophos Ltd.January 13, 2021 GMT OXFORD, United Kingdom, Jan. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today announced that it has been named a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Numbering Authority(CNA) in the CVEprogram, a recognized international standard for identifying and naming cybersecurity vulnerabilities. With this status, Sophos is authorized to assign CVE identification to unique vulnerabilities within the scope of its products. Security researchers can now work directly with Sophos to open CVEs for the company’s products, making the process of reporting issues and assigning CVEs more straightforward.