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Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFPT) is a leading cybersecurity company that protects organisations’ greatest assets and biggest risks: their people. With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions, Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats, safeguard their data, and make their users more resilient against cyber attacks. Leading organisations of all sizes, including more than half of the Fortune 1000, rely on Proofpoint for people-centric security and compliance solutions that mitigate their most critical risks across email, the cloud, social media, and the web. More information is available at www.proofpoint.com.

600 Million+

email threats blocked daily

100 Billion+

data points analyzed daily

200 Million+

social media accounts protected

7 Million

mobile apps protected

It "Starts" with an 📩 email - Why #OneDrive and #Sharepoint Attacks Are Successful and How to Fight Back. https://t.co/kmBYYOw19q #EmailSecurity

9 hours ago

A massive 93% of global airlines ✈️ have not implemented the strictest and recommended level of #DMARC protection. https://t.co/JRGWqK9Fww #Aviation https://t.co/BtULjcF4i3

11 hours ago

#DMARC Implementation: The crucial balance between speed, responsibility, and what it means to your organization. https://t.co/liqCRUPBRh #DMARC #EmailSecurity https://t.co/xvAUtqFZgW

11 hours ago

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November 19, 2020

UK shoppers at risk of email fraud this Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT) a leading cyber security and compliance company, today released research identifying that only 11 percent of UK retailers have implemented the recommended and strictest level of DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance) protection, which protects them from cybercriminals spoofing their identity and decreases the risk of email fraud for customers.

November 02, 2020

Proofpoint Named a Leader in 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Information Archiving for Ninth Consecutive Year

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders quadrant of the 2020 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Information Archiving* for the ninth consecutive year.

October 13, 2020

Proofpoint Launches Compliant Capture and Archiving for Microsoft Teams

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced Content Capture for Microsoft Teams, the latest compliance solution designed for global regulated organisations.

September 09, 2020

Proofpoint Launches People-Centric Enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Introduces Nexus People Risk Explorer

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced multiple new Proofpoint innovations to ensure that organisations worldwide have end-to-end protection around their people—wherever and however employees are working and collaborating.

September 04, 2020

Proofpoint Enhances Security Awareness Training Platform, Integrates Best-in-Class Threat Intelligence with People-Centric Innovations

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced multiple people-centric innovations to its Proofpoint Security Awareness Training platform to help organisations worldwide train the right people, at the right time, and enhance user experience.

September 03, 2020

Proofpoint and CyberArk Extend Partnership to Further Safeguard High-Risk Users with People-Centric Protection

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced it is extending its partnership with CyberArk, the global leader in privileged access management.

September 02, 2020

Proofpoint Launches Security Awareness Training for SMBs to Reduce Successful Phishing and Malware Infections by up to 90 Percent

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced a new Proofpoint Essentials Security Awareness solution to help small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) identify top risks through realistic threat simulations and deliver targeted, enterprise-level user education.

August 11, 2020

Cloud Security Alliance Study Finds While CASB Demand Is High, Additional Education Is Needed to Clarify Cloud Security Goals

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organisation dedicated to defining standards, certifications and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, announced today the release of its latest survey report, The Evolution of the CASB.

August 05, 2020

SailPoint and Proofpoint Team Up to Fight Security Threats Facing Today’s Digital Workforce

With more than 90% of today's threats starting with a seemingly innocuous email, SailPoint Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SAIL), the leader in identity management, and Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, have partnered to protect people’s data and inbox.

July 09, 2020

UK diners and pubgoers at risk of email fraud as lockdown restrictions are eased

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT) a leading cyber security and compliance company, today released research identifying that only 1 (2%) of the UK’s top 50 most popular dining and pub brands has implemented the strictest level of DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance) protection.

Pittsburgh Business Times: Best Places to Work

2020 Ransomware Protection (Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection)

2020 Social Media Security (Proofpoint Digital Risk Protection)

2020 Fraud Prevention (Proofpoint Digital Risk Protection)

2020 Data Governance (Proofpoint Information Protection, Archive, and Compliance)

2020 Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) (Proofpoint Information Protection)

2020 eDiscovery (Proofpoint e-Discovery Analytics)

2020 Cloud Security (Proofpoint Cloud App Security)

2020 Compliance Solution (Proofpoint Information Protection, Archive, and Compliance)

2020 Email Security (Proofpoint Email Security)

2020 Threat Detection, Intelligence and Response (Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection and Threat Response)

2019 Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award

2019 SC Awards Europe

2019 Proofpoint Essentials

2019 Proofpoint Security Awareness Training

2019 Best Cybersecurity Education Provider (between 1,000 to 4,999 employees)

2020 Security Education Platform (Proofpoint Security Education Platform)

2020 Security Education (Proofpoint Security Awareness Training)

CISO Choice Awards Names Proofpoint the Premier Security Company

2020 Best Overall Enterprise Email Security Solution Provider of the Year

2020 Espresa Award for Culture Benefits® Innovation and Excellence

One of The Software Report's "Top 100 Software Companies of 2020"

Best Enterprise Security Solution (Proofpoint Advanced Email Protection)

Best Cloud Computing Security Solution (Proofpoint Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)

Best Email Security Solution (Proofpoint Email Protection)

One of CRN's 20 Coolest Cloud Security Companies of 2020

One of CRN's 20 Coolest Web, Email and Application Security Vendors of 2020

2020 Most Innovative Cybersecurity Company

2020 Best Cybersecurity Education Provider

2020 Data-centric Security (Proofpoint Information Protection)

2020 Information Archiving (Proofpoint Enterprise Archive)

2020 Insider Threat Solution (ObserveIT, a Proofpoint Company)

2020 Incident Response (Proofpoint Threat Response)

2019 Most Innovative Cybersecurity Company (between 1,000 to 4,999 employees)

2019 Compliance Solution (Proofpoint Information Protection, Archive, and Compliance)

2019 Data Governance (Proofpoint Information Protection, Archive, and Compliance)

CRN’s 2017 Mobility 100: 30 Coolest Mobile Security And Device Management Vendors

2017 Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™

2017 SC Media Awards - Best Email Security Solution

2017 SC Media Awards - Best Regulatory Compliance Solution

2017 SC Magazine Awards Europe - Best Fraud Prevention Solution

2017 SC Magazine Awards Europe - Best SME Solution

2016 Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™

2016 SC Magazine Awards - Best Email Security Solution

CRN’s 2016 Security 100: 20 Coolest Web, Email And Application Security Vendors

2015 Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™

2015 SC Magazine Awards - Best Customer Service

2014 Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™

2014 SC Magazine Awards Europe - Best Email Security Solution

2014 SC Magazine Awards - Best Email Security Solution

2013 Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™

CRN’s 2017 Security 100: 20 Coolest Web, Email And Application Security Vendors

CRN’s Top 20 Coolest Cloud Vendors

2019 Data-centric Security (Proofpoint Information Protection)

2019 eDiscovery (Proofpoint E-discovery Analytics)

2019 Incident Response (Proofpoint Threat Response)

2019 Information Archiving (Proofpoint Enterprise Archive)

2019 Social Media Security (Proofpoint Digital Risk Protection)

2019 Best Cybersecurity Company (between 1,000 to 4,999 employees)

2019 Cloud Security (Proofpoint Cloud App Security)

2019 Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) (Proofpoint Information Protection)

2019 Email Security (Proofpoint Email Protection)

2019 Threat Detection, Intelligence and Response (Proofpoint Threat Response)

Most Important Cybersecurity Companies of the Last 30 Years

2018 Best Email Security / Loss Management Solution - Platinum Winner

2018 Best Threat Intelligence Solution - Platinum Winner

2018 SC Magazine Awards Europe - Best SME Solution

CRN’s 2018 Security 100: 20 Coolest Web, Email And Application Security Vendors

2012 Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™

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