Sophos is focused on delivering the best IT security and data protection for businesses. We produced our first encryption and antivirus products back in the 1980s. And today our products protect over 100,000 businesses and 100 million users, in more than 150 countries. We understand what it takes to keep your business secure—that’s why we’re recognized by analysts and customers alike as leaders in what we do.
More IT professionals choose Sophos because we are leading the way in a different approach to IT security. We call our vision “complete security, without complexity”: endpoint, gateway, and cloud working together to protect you better, give you more visibility, make security innovations simple to deploy , that fit your security budget. Find out more about why customers choose Sophos at Why Sophos.
Sophos at a glance
| Founded |
1985 |
| Financial |
Billings for the year ended March 2012 were $402.9m |
| Global and Local |
Sophos has offices worldwide and our products are sold through a network of subsidiaries and partners.
- Dual headquarters in Oxford, England and Boston, USA
- We have operations in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, Japan, Singapore, Dubai, The Netherlands, India, Poland, Finland and Sweden
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| Employees |
More than 1,600 employees worldwide |
| Customers |
- Over 100,000 small, mid-size and global enterprises
- 6M+ teachers and students
- 2M+ government users
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| Awards |
- Gartner 2012 Magic Quadrant for Unified Threat Management, Leader
- Gartner 2011 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms, Leader
- Gartner 2011 Magic Quadrant for Mobile Data Protection, Leader
- Gartner 2010 Magic Quadrant for Unified Threat Management, Visionary
- Gartner 2011 Magic Quadrant for Secure Email Gateways, Challenger 2011
- Info-Tech Research Group Endpoint Anti-Malware Vendor Landscape Report, Champion and Innovation Award for top product capabilities
- Everything Channel’s 2011 CRN Annual Report Card (ARC), Overall Winner for Client Security Software
- SC Magazine Awards Europe, Information Security Vendor of the Year
- SC Magazine Awards Europe, Best Anti-Malware Solution for Sophos Anti-Virus for Mac Home Edition
- SC Magazine Readers Trust Awards, Best Email Security Solution for Sophos Email Security and Data Protection
- SC Magazine Web Content Management Group Test: Sophos Web Appliance Earns Overall 5 out of 5 Stars
- Info Security Products Guide, Best Integrated Security/UTM Product, Sophos UTM
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