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Sophos lays off 450 employees — January 18, 2023

Sophos, a security company based in United Kingdom, laid off 450 employees on January 18, 2023. At the time, the company was at the Acquired stage. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
Sophos
Employees laid off
450
Date
January 18, 2023
Industry
Security
Country
United Kingdom
Company stage
Acquired
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$125M

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/18/sophos-global-layoffs/

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