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Multiple Proofpoint Products Receive Recognition at the 2022 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards

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We are thrilled to announce that Proofpoint won top honors in more than 35 different categories at the annual 2022 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards, including gold recognition for email security, data leakage prevention (DLP) and insider threat solution. 

The 2022 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards honor individuals and companies that demonstrate excellence, innovation and leadership in information security. With over 900 entries in more than 250 award categories, the 2022 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards program is highly competitive. All winners reflect the very best in innovation and excellence in tackling today's urgent cybersecurity challenges.

In addition to our numerous product awards, three of our exceptional leaders were also honored. Sherrod DeGrippo, Vice President of Threat Research and Detection, received recognition in the Cybersecurity Woman of the Year category, while Proofpoint’s Ryan Kalember, Executive Vice President of Cybersecurity Strategy, and Kristy Campbell, Vice President of Corporate Communications were acknowledged in the Cybersecurity Strategist of the Year and PR Professional of the Year categories respectively.

Over 50% of the Fortune 1000 rely on Proofpoint’s people-centric cybersecurity and compliance solutions, and these awards underscore our commitment to ongoing innovation and excellence. Our awards address the following marquee customer needs:*

Professional Awards

Gold Winner:

Cybersecurity Strategist of the Year (Ryan Kalember, EVP Cybersecurity Strategy)

Gold Winner:

Cybersecurity PR Professional of the Year (Kristy Campbell, VP Corporate Communications)

Silver Winner:

Cybersecurity Woman of the Year (Sherrod DeGrippo, VP Threat Research & Detection)

A Powerful People Centric Platform

Silver Winner:

Cyber Threat Intelligence (Proofpoint Nexus Threat Graph)

Protecting the Number One Threat Vector: Email

Gold Winner:

Anti-Phishing (Proofpoint Email Security)

Gold Winner:

Browser Isolation (Proofpoint Browser Isolation)

Gold Winner:

Email Security (Proofpoint Threat Protection Platform)

Gold Winner:

Fraud Prevention (Proofpoint Fraud Defense)

Gold Winner:

Security Awareness Program (Proofpoint Security Awareness Training)

Gold Winner:

Security Education Platform (Proofpoint Security Awareness Training)

Silver Winner:

Security Education (Proofpoint Security Awareness Training)

Information Protection Across All Users and Platforms

Gold Winner:

Anti-Malware (Proofpoint Email Security)

Gold Winner:

AWS Cloud Security (Proofpoint CASB)

Gold Winner:

Azure Cloud Security (Proofpoint CASB)

Gold Winner:

Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) (Proofpoint CASB)

Gold Winner:

Cloud Security (Proofpoint Cloud App Security Broker (CASB), Enterprise DLP, Insider Threat Management, Web Security, Remote Browser Isolation and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA))

Gold Winner:

Data Cloud Security (Proofpoint CASB)

Gold Winner:

Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) (Proofpoint Information Protection)

Gold Winner:

Endpoint Security (Proofpoint Insider Threat Management (ITM))

Gold Winner:

Forensics (Proofpoint Insider Threat Management (ITM))

Gold Winner:

Google Cloud Security (Proofpoint CASB)

Gold Winner:

Hybrid Cloud Security (Proofpoint Cloud App Security Broker, Web Security, Browser Isolation and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA))

Gold Winner:

Insider Threat Solution (Proofpoint Insider Threat Management (ITM))

Gold Winner:

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) (Proofpoint Cloud App Security Broker (CASB), Enterprise DLP, Insider Threat Management, Web Security, Remote Browser Isolation and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA))

Gold Winner:

Security Investigation (Proofpoint Insider Threat Management (ITM))

Gold Winner:

Security Monitoring (Proofpoint Insider Threat Management (ITM))

Gold Winner:

User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) (Proofpoint Insider Threat Management (ITM))

Gold Winner:

Zero Trust Security (Proofpoint Zero Trust Network Access)

Silver Winner:

Phishing Detection and Response (PDR) (Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection (TAP) and Threat Response)

Silver Winner:

Ransomware Protection (Proofpoint Email Security)

Silver Winner:

Threat Detection, Intelligence and Response (Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection (TAP) and Threat Response)

People-centric Compliance and Archiving 

Gold Winner:

Data Governance (Proofpoint Enterprise Archive)

Gold Winner:

Information Archiving (Proofpoint Enterprise Archive)

Gold Winner:

Artificial Intelligence Security (Proofpoint NexusAI)

Gold Winner:

Social Media Security (Content Capture & Content Patrol)

Silver Winner:

Compliance Solution (Proofpoint Intelligent Supervision)

Silver Winner:

eDiscovery (Enterprise Archive)

Winners were selected based on the nomination strength, including demonstrated leadership, excellence, and cybersecurity results, as well as popular votes and cybersecurity community comments.

For additional information on Proofpoint’s people-centric platform, please visit https://www.proofpoint.com/us/solutions/full-people-centric-security. To learn more about the Cybersecurity Excellence Awards, please visit https://cybersecurity-excellence-awards.com/

*Category listing between 1,000 to 4,999 employees – North America