New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS): Global network and endpoint security firm Sophos on Friday announced that it has been positioned as a "leader" in Forrester Research's new report.

The "Forrester Wave: Endpoint Security Suites, Q4 2016" named Sophos Endpoint Protection as delivering "the most enterprise-friendly Software-As-A Service (SaaS) endpoint security suite".

Forrester also found that overall, Sophos customers report a "high level of satisfaction with the product's effectiveness."

"Our position as a 'Leader' is a testament to Sophos continued ability to assess the dynamic security landscape to develop effective endpoint security products that exceed expectations for protection and manageability," said Dan Schiappa, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Enduser Security Group at Sophos.

Sophos develops products for communication endpoint, encryption, network security, email security and mobile security as well as unified threat management.