Sophos

Sophos is a British cybersecurity company headquartered in Abingdon, founded in 1985 by Jan Hruska and Peter Lammer. It provides endpoint, network, and cloud security solutions for businesses and governments. Sophos’s products protect against malware, ransomware, and data breaches, serving over 500,000 organizations globally. Acquired by Thoma Bravo in 2020, it operates as a private entity with a workforce of over 4,000. The company emphasizes synchronized security and AI-driven threat detection, with a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia.