02 Jun 2005
Sophos Anti-Virus on-access scanner for Linux demonstrated at LinuxWorld Expo
Sophos demonstrated a prototype of its Linux on-access virus
scanner at LinuxWorld Expo/Tokyo on 1-3 June 2005.
This high-speed on-access scanner will be integrated into Sophos
Anti-Virus for Linux, version 5.0, due for release on a date to be
announced. Automatic updating and an administration GUI are also
planned for this release. With low CPU usage and rapid throughput,
the software will operate reliably and securely with a wide range
of Linux distributions.
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.