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16 Oct 2000

Sophos announces opening of Munich office

Sophos, the world's leading developer of corporate anti-virus protection, has announced it will be opening a new branch office in Munich, Germany on 1 November 2000 to better support its growing customer base in Bavaria. This office complements the established headquarters for Sophos's German operations in Nieder-Olm, near Frankfurt.

Gernot Hacker, who has more than 10 year's experience in the IT industry, has been appointed team leader of the new Munich office.

"The establishment of our new branch office in Munich enables us to provide even better support and service to our increasing number of corporate customers in Bavaria," explained Graham Cluley, head of corporate communications for Sophos Anti-Virus. "This development further establishes Sophos as the anti-virus vendor best placed to protect German businesses from virus attack".

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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.