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20 Sep 2006

Sophos VP of IT discusses security policies in latest podcast

Charles Southey discusses the challenges faced in deciding upon a corporate security policy
Charles Southey discusses the challenges faced in deciding upon a corporate security policy.

Sophos, a world leader in protecting businesses against computer threats, today announced that it has published a new podcast discussing the challenges faced by system adminstrators and CIOs when deciding upon a security policy.

In the podcast, entitled "Advice for IT directors: What you need to know", Charles Southey, vice president of IT at Sophos, is interviewed by Carole Theriault about how to ensure that your IT security policy does not impact on your organization's productivity.

"Busy IT professionals, as well as computer users who want to learn more about security issues, can get themselves fully briefed by downloading the Sophos podcasts or subscribing via services like iTunes," said Carole Theriault, host of the Sophos podcast. "In this latest podcast, Charles Southey helps explain the issues and how to find the right balance between productivity and security."

All Sophos podcasts are available for download at www.sophos.com/podcasts. Past podcasts have covered topics such as rootkits, protecting educational establishments, and the latest trends in viruses and spam.

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 complete security solutions that are simple to deploy, manage, and use and that deliver the industry's lowest total cost of ownership. Sophos offers award-winning encryption, endpoint security, web, email, mobile and network security solutions backed by SophosLabs - a global network of threat intelligence centers.

Sophos is headquartered in Boston, US and Oxford, UK. More information is available at www.sophos.com.