13 Sep 2000
Sophos announces plans for expansion
Sophos Anti-Virus, the world's leading developer of corporate
anti-virus solutions, has announced plans to build an additional
high-security research and development centre, totalling over
150,000 square feet alongside its existing headquarters in
Abingdon, UK.
The design team is being led by award-winning architects,
Bennetts Associates, who have built previous landmark headquarters
for PowerGen and British Telecom.
Sophos is recruiting large numbers of staff in its technical,
sales and marketing departments worldwide this financial year.
Details of the exciting career opportunities are available
here.
"Our global business has grown by over 200% in the last year due
to an unprecedented increase in sales", said Peter Lammer, chief
executive officer at Sophos Anti-Virus. "To maintain our strong
lead in the corporate anti-virus marketplace we require even more
talented staff to join our successful team."
About Sophos
More than 100 million users in 150 countries rely on Sophos as the best protection against complex threats and data loss. Sophos is committed to providing security and data protection solutions that are simple to manage, deploy and use and that deliver the industry's lowest total cost of ownership. Sophos offers award-winning encryption, endpoint security, web, email, and network access control solutions backed by SophosLabs - a global network of threat intelligence centers. With more than two decades of experience, Sophos is regarded as a leader in security and data protection by top analyst firms and has received many industry awards.
Sophos is headquartered in Boston, US and Oxford, UK. More information is available at www.sophos.com.