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Recent Press Releases

03-09-2010  Proofpoint Reports Findings of Email Security Trends Survey Conducted at RSA Conference 2010

Spear Phishing and Email Encryption Are Hot Topics, Top Email Annoyances Revealed

03-02-2010  Proofpoint Updates its Next-Generation Email Security and Privacy Platform with Powerful Data Loss Prevention and Encryption Enhancements, Available for SaaS or Appliance Deployment

Proofpoint 6.1 Offers Multi-protocol Data Loss Prevention Features, Enhanced DLP Workflow and Reporting, Email Encryption Enhancements and Security and Performance Improvements

02-24-2010  University Hospital of Zurich Deploys Proofpoint for Inbound Email Security and Secure File Transfer

Proofpoint Appliances Provide Comprehensive Email Security and Compliance Solution for 7,000 User Mailboxes

02-16-2010  Proofpoint Names FishNet Security ‘North America Partner of the Year’

Award presented to Gary Fish, CEO of FishNet Security, for the company’s impressive year-on-year revenue growth, including 250 percent growth in Proofpoint sales in the fourth quarter of 2009.

01-27-2010  Proofpoint Unveils Advantage Partner Program to Recognize High-Performance Resellers, Improve Ease of Doing Business

New US and Canada channel strategy provides resellers with sales support, high profit margins, training programs and discounted demonstration systems

01-25-2010  SaaS Email Security Leader Proofpoint Reports Q4 2009 Results: 26th Consecutive Quarter of Record Revenue, SaaS Business Doubles Over 2008

SaaS Offerings Including Email Encryption and Success with Fortune 1000 Accounts Fuels Strong Growth Heading into 2010

01-21-2010  Arkadin Deploys Proofpoint ENTERPRISE SaaS Email Security to Stop Spam and Viruses, Simplify Administration

Global Provider of Conferencing Services Moves from On-premises Appliances to Proofpoint’s Cloud-based Email Security Solution

12-14-2009  Proofpoint Replies All: Email is Alive and Well

Releases 2009 Email Year in Review

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Gartner positions Proofpoint in the Leaders quadrant in the 2008 Magic Quadrant for Email Security Boundaries

Gartner positions Proofpoint in the Leaders Quadrant in the 2008 Magic Quadrant for Email Security Boundaries

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Upcoming Events

3/18/10 Dataconnectors Los Angeles

8:30 am - 5 pm Los Angeles, CA - Venue: Los Angeles Airport Marriott Hotel
The Los Angeles Tech-Security Conference features 25-30 vendor exhibits and several industry experts discussing current tech-security issues such as email security, VoIP, LAN security, wireless security & more. Visit Proofpoint and S&L International at our tabletop in the vendor expo area. more info

4/8/10 Dataconnectors Minneapolis

8:30 am - 4 pm Minneapolis, MN - Venue: Sheraton Bloomington Hotel, Minneapolis South
The Minneapolis Tech-Security Conference features 25-30 vendor exhibits and several industry experts discussing current tech-security issues such as email security, VoIP, LAN security, wireless security & more. Visit Proofpoint and FishNet Security at our tabletop in the vendor expo area. more info

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In The News

The Dark Side of the Web
Messaging News | 03-01-2010
Proofpoint provides information on the latest social media-related security threats including blended threats that spoof social media, data leakage via social media channels and policy issues.

Email Defenders: Proofpoint Provides Protection For Incoming & Outgoing Messages & Data
Processor Magazine | 02-26-2010
Email security vendor Proofpoint is profiled in this Processor magazine feature story. “We’re seeing more organizations choosing cloud-based solutions because they’re looking to lower their total cost of ownership and simplify their IT infrastructure,” Proofpoint CEO Gary Steele says. “So we’re also looking to provide more capabilities through the cloud, both in our innovation and our potential acquisitions.”

So You've Been Hacked, Now What?
IT PRO | 02-26-2010
Tips for dealing with the remediation of data loss incidents. Proofpoint statistics on the frequency of enterprise data breaches is included. Proofpoint told IT PRO that of the 220 companies taking part, 27.4 per cent had been impacted by the improper exposure or loss of intellectual property in the last year, 32.8 per cent regarding customer information and perhaps most worryingly 33.8 per cent when it came to sensitive data.

Microsoft Gets Court Nod to Cripple Spam-Spewing Botnet
TechNewsWorld | 02-25-2010
Attempts like Microsoft's to stop spam at its source are important -- even necessary -- but are not sufficient to eliminate it, Keith R. Crosley, director of market development at Proofpoint, told TechNewsWorld. "As we saw with the dramatic takedown of rogue ISP McColo in November of 2008, efforts like this can have a temporary effect on spam volumes. But it wasn't long before bot herders were able to re-establish command and control of their systems."

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