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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

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July 01, 2020

Proofpoint Introduces New Cloud-based ObserveIT Insider Threat Management Platform with Broader People-Centric Visibility and Insider Threat Detection

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced a new, cloud-based ObserveIT Insider Threat Management (ITM) platform to provide insider risk detection, accelerated incident response, and broader unified visibility across user activity, data interaction, and threat context.

June 09, 2020

Proofpoint Launches New Enterprise Archiving Innovations Across eDiscovery and Compliance Supervision

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced numerous enhancements to its award-winning Proofpoint Enterprise Archive solution to help customers streamline e-discovery and supervision processes and reduce related costs.

June 05, 2020

Proofpoint Wins Best Cloud Computing Security Solution and Best Enterprise Security Solution at the SC Media Awards Europe 2020

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced that Proofpoint Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) has been recognised as Best Cloud Computing Security solution at the 2020 SC Media Awards Europe. Proofpoint Advanced Email Protection was also awarded the winning place in the coveted Best Enterprise Security Solution category.

May 12, 2020

UK businesses applying for government Coronavirus loans at increased risk of email fraud

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT) a leading cyber security and compliance company, today released research identifying that only 13 out of the 64 (20%) banks currently accredited by the government for Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) loans have implemented the strictest level of DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance) protection. This protocol stops cybercriminals spoofing an organisation’s identity and decreases the risk of email fraud for customers.

March 03, 2020

Proofpoint Launches Industry-First Business Email Compromise (BEC) and Email Account Compromise (EAC) Integrated Solutions; Delivers Multiple Cloud Security Innovations

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced the industry’s first integrated, end-to-end solutions that address business email compromise (BEC) and email account compromise (EAC) attacks by combining Proofpoint’s leading secure email gateway, advanced threat protection, threat response, email authentication, security awareness training, and cloud account protection.

February 04, 2020

Global Cybersecurity Study: Insider Threats Cost Organisations $11.45 Million Annually, up 31 Percent from 2018

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today released its Cost of Insider Threats 2020 Global Report to identify the costs and trends associated with negligent, compromised, and malicious insiders.

January 23, 2020

Proofpoint’s State of the Phish Report Stresses the Need for User Training and Email Reporting as Targeted Attacks Climb

Proofpoint, Inc., (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today released its sixth annual global State of the Phish report, which provides an in-depth look at user phishing awareness, vulnerability, and resilience.

November 25, 2019

Proofpoint Wins Best Email Security Award at the Computing Security Excellence Awards 2019

Cybersecurity leader Proofpoint recognised with industry excellence award for the strength of its people-centric security offering and commitment to innovation

November 21, 2019

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

60 percent of the UK’s top ten online retailers are not actively blocking fraudulent emails from reaching customers

November 03, 2019

Proofpoint Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire ObserveIT for $225 Million in Cash; Extending Leadership in People-Centric Security and Compliance to Deliver Post-Perimeter Data Loss Prevention

Proofpoint’s market-leading information protection capabilities extended to prevent data risks and insider threats across email, cloud, and the endpoint

CISO Choice Awards Names Proofpoint the Premier Security Company

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)

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

2020 Ransomware Protection (Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection)

2020 Security Education Platform (Proofpoint Security Education Platform)

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)

2020 Security Education (Proofpoint Security Awareness Training)

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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