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Sophos shortlisted for two awards by SC Magazine Europe 2011

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Well well well - isn't this exciting! Sophos has been shortlisted for two awards by SC magazine. Sophos Anti-Virus for Mac Home Edition is up for Best Anti-Malware Solution, and Sophos is a contender for Information Security Vendor of the Year.

Sophos wins big at the SC Magazine Awards in San Francisco

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The great and the good of the information security industry have squeezed into their tuxedos and party frocks for a glittering gala dinner and awards ceremony in San Francisco, organised by the folks at SC Magazine.

Sophos Security Threat Report 2011 - Web seminar now online

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Watch our online web seminar where we discuss the top threats affecting businesses today.

Prize winners - the Sophos NYE 2010 crossword

Prize winners - the Sophos NYE 2010 crossword

Do you know how to extract the tail of the tail of a Lisp list?

I thought not. Even some of our prize winners didn't, and had to ask for help!

WikiLeaks, Gawker, OpenBSD, Lineage II - 90 Sec News - Dec 2010

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Don't just read the latest computer security news - watch it in 90 seconds!

This month: the WikiLeaks show, massive Gawker password theft, an out-of-the-blue OpenBSD accusation, and virtual property stolen from Lineage II.

Why Movember is my favorite time of year...

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Everyone has a quirk. Many keep it secret, fearing jokes or sneers at their expense. And that is their choice, but I have decided to stand up and be counted....

Sophos: the early years

Sophos's early days

Graham Cluley travels back in his time machine, and reveals the origins of computer security firm Sophos as it celebrates its 25th birthday.

Information Rights Management ready for prime time?

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In this guest blog product manager John Stringer explores how Sophos's Data Loss Protection (DLP) technology can help companies tackling Information Rights Management. Over to you John.. In "Up in the Air" George Clooney's character loved to travel - for Read more…

Guest blog: Snap a Marlin!

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This week's guest blog comes from Rob Forsyth, Managing Director of Sophos in Asia Pacific, and long-time Manly Marlins mainstay. Over to you Rob... Snap a Marlin! Sophos, proud sponsors of the Manly Marlins for the last eight years, will Read more…

August roundup - "90 Second News"

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Don't just read the latest computer security news - watch it in 90 seconds! This month: take a lesson from Microsoft on why security is a journey, not a destination; find out about the latest cybercriminal scams on Facebook; and Read more…

Educating the masses about internet security

Guest blog: Educating the masses about internet security

Chris Pace from Sophos's sales engineering department has sneaked his way onto my blog to mention a couple of free tools we've made available to help educate your workforce about online security threats. Tell us all about it Chris.. Have Read more…

Marco's big day out at Sophos

Marco's big day out at Sophos

Earlier this year, Sophos held a conference in a swanky Berlin hotel, bringing together most of its sales staff (and a couple of interlopers like me) from around the world for whatever it is that sales people do when they Read more…

Apple and Adobe patch, Sophos encrypts OS X

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Apple has released fixes two days straight now that affect most of their customer base. Yesterday they released iOS 4.0.2 to fix the jailbreakme.com PDF font parsing vulnerability in the iPhone and iPod Touch. They also published an update for Read more…

Anatomy of an Attack, New York and Toronto

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I am pleased to invite those of you in the greater New York City and Toronto areas to my seminars next week, titled "Anatomy of an Attack: How hackers threaten your security." We have been traveling around North America and Read more…

Podcast with SophosLabs on Black Hat and Defcon

Defcon 18: Barely Legal

The past week and a half have been more than a bit crazy. Between the release of our mid-year threat report and attending Black Hat USA 2010 and Defcon I have barely had a moment to think. Fortunately Vanja Svajcer Read more…

Sophos Security Threat Report: Mid-year 2010

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I am very pleased to announce the publication of the latest Sophos Security Threat Report. There has been a lot of activity since we last published an update in January and despite some bad news, I think this cloud has Read more…

July roundup – "90 Second News"

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Don't just read the latest computer security news – watch it in 90 seconds! See the CPLINK Windows shortcut vulnerability explained, learn why you need to burn those ageing legacy applications, and find out what's been going wrong on Facebook Read more…

Sophos says, "Security can be fun!"

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There are still nearly 24 hours left to solve the Sophos DECODEME challenge at QUESTnet 2010. You can have fun with security and win that remote-controlled tank at the same time. Download the challenge, watch this brief video (1:37 minutes) Read more…

Taking your protection with you with Live URL filtering

Guest blog: Taking your protection with you

Rich Baldry, a product manager based in our Vancouver offices, discusses an exciting new security feature that will benefit everybody who browses the web away from their office. Over to you Rich.. The Winter Olympics may have been and gone, Read more…

Guest blog: Sophos support for Windows NT 4

Guest blog: Sophos support for Windows NT 4

In this guest blog Sophos product manager Darren Teagles describes how Sophos's plans for continuing to support Windows NT 4 - long after Microsoft has officially given up on it! Over to you Darren.. Here's some good news. Sophos is Read more…