Industry colleagues select Sophos as Best Enterprise Vendor and
Best Vendor Presentation at EnterpriseVision
Pasadena, CA and Lynnfield, MA - Sophos, a world leader in
anti-virus solutions for businesses, announced today that the
company has been named as the Best Enterprise Vendor and the Best
Vendor Presentation at EnterpriseVision recently held in Pasadena,
CA. Over 65 companies attended the two-day summit, which featured
innovative technologies and advancing IT alliances.
"EnterpriseVision attendees are senior executives who strongly
influence their enterprise customers' buying decision," said Sally
Hewett, event director for EnterpriseVision. "As a result,
recognition through a Best of EnterpriseVision award signifies a
level of excellence for technology vendors in this competitive
market."
A prequalified audience of approximately 45 IT service providers
selects the award winners for the four categories. EnterpriseVision
is focused on developing alliances and partnerships between IT
consultants, systems integrators, total solution providers,
e-business external service providers and technology vendors.
"Sophos has always been focused on fostering a strong
relationship with the channel community, and we're determined to
provide them with the tools - the best products, support and
synergy - they need to succeed," said Stephen Orenberg, president
of Sophos, Inc. "To be recognized by the industry and selected by
our peers as the best in not just one, but two, categories is an
incredible honor and a validation of our strategy."
To find out more about becoming a Sophos strategic partner,
please contact David Keilman at 888-SOPHOS-9 or david.keilman@sophos.com.
EnterpriseVision is produced by Vision Events, a Gartner, Inc.
(NYSE: IT and ITB) company.
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resellers and end users together with leading and emerging vendors
in private boardroom appointments to form strategic partnerships
and secure new business in the technology sector. Additional
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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.