Sophos Wins CDW Partner of the Year Award

Sophos Also Recognized as One of CDW's Fastest Growing Partners in 2012


BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - Dec 19, 2012) - Sophos is pleased to announce that it is a recipient of CDW's Partner of the Year award, presented at CDW's recent annual Partner Summit.

The CDW Partner of the Year awards are based on input from CDW's sales, product and partner management, customer support and marketing teams. The awards also take into consideration the growth of partner sales through CDW as well as partner financial performance.

"We congratulate Sophos on this well-deserved recognition. Its Complete Security strategy helped propel the company to emerge as one of our fastest growing partners this year," said Matt Troka, senior vice president, partner and product management, CDW. "We look forward to collaborating further with Sophos to meet security needs of customers across North America."

"As a relatively new CDW partner, we're honored to win this award, which is testament to our great sales, marketing and product & development teams," said Mike McGuinness, senior vice president, worldwide sales and field operations, Sophos. "We're very excited about this partnership, which presents both of our companies with tremendous sales opportunities within endpoint and data protection, as well as mobile, cloud, and UTM -- key growth areas for CDW in which we're constantly innovating, building upon our broad range of award-winning, industry-first product capabilities."

About Sophos
More than 100 million users in 150 countries rely on Sophos' complete security solutions as the best protection against complex threats and data loss. Simple to deploy, manage, and use, Sophos' award-winning encryption, endpoint security, web, email, mobile and network security solutions are 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.

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