Sussex Health Informatics Service (HIS) manages the IT services for eleven National Health Service (NHS) trusts throughout the county.
Its deployment of a new consolidated security suite from Sophos has helped tighten the security of its 25,000 user network from the email gateway to the endpoint computers, while the easy-to-use management features have eased pressure on IT resources.
"The technical superiority of the Sophos solution means we can ensure the integrity of all 11 trusts with just a mouse click."
Steve Orman — Technical Director, Sussex HIS
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Sussex Health Informatics Service (HIS) manages the IT services for eleven National Health Service (NHS) trusts throughout the county. Its deployment of a new consolidated security suite from Sophos has helped tighten the security of its 25,000 user network from the email gateway to the endpoint computers, while the easy-to-use management features have eased pressure on IT resources. Download now
Fact file
Business challenge
- Unifying IT security of 11 NHS Trusts
- Standardize malware classification criteria
- Simplify network management
Technology solution
- Sophos Endpoint Security and Control blocks viruses, spyware and other malware on every computer, laptop and server
- Sophos Email Security and Control scans all inbound, outbound and internal emails for spam, malware and phishing attacks
Business results
- Sussex HIS can now devote more resources to everyday IT activities without worrying about security
- Sophos solutions deployed on a flexible timescale
- Easy network management from simple console