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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

Cyber crime experts say that scams linked to coronavirus are the worst they have seen in years.

#Phishing scams in several languages, including English, Japanese, and Italian, have all been circulating online. https://t.co/X36FWaLehS via @TheScotsman https://t.co/RwxVk4wfMY

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#Cybercriminals are forever honing their skills and techniques. If you’re not doing the same, there can only be one winner. https://t.co/iGrxBWhCs8 via @TheRegister #BEC

2 hours ago

Proofpoint study finds 82% of organisations in the #UAE faced at least one #cyberattack in 2019. https://t.co/ycl6Gcmp5t via IntelligentCISO https://t.co/Rg8KRcDvhn

8 hours ago

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October 17, 2019

Proofpoint Named a National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Champion, Launches Free Security Training Kit for Organizations

Leading cybersecurity company provides award-winning people-centric security while empowering employees to protect themselves against today’s threats

October 15, 2019

85 Percent of Executives Surveyed by The Economist Intelligence Unit Agree That Human Vulnerabilities Cause the Most Detrimental Cybersecurity Breaches

More than 300 executives surveyed to determine the frequency and severity of people-centric data breaches

September 24, 2019

Proofpoint Wins Frost & Sullivan’s 2019 European Product Line Strategy Leadership Award for Security Awareness Training

Leading cybersecurity company commended for its holistic approach to changing employee behaviour and lowering data breach risk

September 09, 2019

Proofpoint’s Annual Human Factor Report Details Top Cybercriminal Trends: More than 99 Percent of Cyberattacks Need Humans to Click

Threat actors continue to use socially-engineered attacks across email, cloud applications, and social media to exploit human instincts and lure people to click

September 05, 2019

Proofpoint Expands Okta Partnership to Protect Users Most Targeted by Cyberattacks; Integrates People-Centric Intelligence with Okta’s Identity Cloud

Cybersecurity leader and enterprise identity leader bolster the security posture for organizations’ very attacked people (VAPs) by applying additional adaptive security controls

September 04, 2019

Proofpoint and CrowdStrike Partner, Announce Integration to Protect Organizations from Advanced Threats Across Email and Endpoints

Proofpoint shares critical threat intelligence with CrowdStrike Falcon to safeguard joint customers from malicious email attachments

September 03, 2019

Proofpoint Launches Critical People-Centric Cybersecurity and Compliance Innovations Across All Product Lines to Further Safeguard Users from Targeted Attacks

Leading cybersecurity company delivers enhanced threat intelligence, cloud application security, fraud detection, and training capabilities

August 15, 2019

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Proofpoint as the Global Email Security Market Leader for Fifth Consecutive Year

Proofpoint has consistently gained market share by focusing on delivering best-of-breed email security service, embracing cloud services, and addressing the changing threat landscape

August 05, 2019

UK Students at Risk of Email Fraud Ahead of A-Level Results Day

Just five percent of the top 20 UK Universities are following best practices to actively block fraudulent emails from reaching targets

July 23, 2019

Proofpoint Named a Leader in 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Awareness Computer-Based Training for Sixth Consecutive Year

Proofpoint evaluated based on completeness of vision and ability to execute

Best Enterprise Security Solution (Proofpoint Advanced Email Protection)

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)

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)

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

2020 Fraud Prevention (Proofpoint Digital Risk 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)

2020 Security Education (Proofpoint Security Awareness Training)

2020 Security Education Platform (Proofpoint Security Education Platform)

2020 Ransomware Protection (Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection)

2020 Social Media Security (Proofpoint Digital Risk Protection)

2019 Data-centric Security (Proofpoint Information Protection)

2019 eDiscovery (Proofpoint E-discovery Analytics)

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 Mobility 100: 30 Coolest Mobile Security And Device Management Vendors

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

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

CRN’s Top 20 Coolest Cloud Vendors

2012 Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™

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