On 12 March 2001, Sophos announced that the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) selected SAV to protect their UK networks. Sophos, was chosen by WWF, the world's largest and most respected independent conservation organisation, to provide protection against computer viruses. WWF will install Sophos Anti-Virus protection in 16 offices across the UK; including its UK headquarters in Godalming and national offices in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.