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17 November 2005

Sophos wins 'Business Software Supplier of the Year'

Computing Awards for Excellence 2005

Last night, Sophos was awarded with the title of "Business Software Supplier of the Year" in the thirteenth annual Computing Awards for Excellence, which took place at Battersea Park Arena in London. The computer security firm, shortlisted with six other software suppliers catering to businesses, attracted the greatest number of readers' votes to win this distinguished award.

The award recognizes excellence in the provision of IT systems, considered to provide the best quality, value-for-money and innovation.

"We are very proud to be recognized as Business Software Supplier of the Year in the Computing Awards for Excellence," said Stuart Small, sales and marketing director for Sophos UK. "We have a strong team at Sophos who work hard to deliver the best possible service to our customers, and it is great that our efforts have been rewarded by this prestigious accolade."

The award follows a long history of the company and its products receiving awards for quality and excellence from numerous independent bodies, such as the Queen's awards, CBI, WestCoast Labs, Virus Bulletin, ICSA and Frost and Sullivan.

Short-listed companies in the Computing Awards' Business Software Supplier of the year category included F-Secure, Appsense, CGram Software, LANDesk Software, Mindjet and Njini.

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About Sophos

Sophos enables enterprises all over the world to secure and control their IT infrastructure. Sophos's network access control, endpoint, web and email solutions simplify security to provide integrated defenses against malware, spyware, intrusions, unwanted applications, spam, policy abuse, data leakage and compliance drift. With over 20 years of experience, Sophos protects over 100 million users in nearly 150 countries with its reliably engineered security solutions and services. Recognized for its high level of customer satisfaction and powerful yet easy-to-use solutions, Sophos has received many industry awards, as well as positive reviews and certifications.

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

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