Proofpoint Cybersecurity Academy
Proofpoint is the security choice for 87 of the Fortune 100. Earn your certification to become a Proofpoint Certified Guardian.
The world needs you. Companies around the globe are seeking proven cybersecurity professionals. As a Proofpoint Certified Guardian, you will enhance your career and professional credibility in today's ever-changing threat landscape.
By earning your technical credentials, you’ll demonstrate your proficiency in Proofpoint's human-centric security platform, your expertise in the latest trends and industry best practices, and your commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Answer the call with expert Proofpoint Cybersecurity Academy credentials.
Technical Training
Proofpoint Technical Training equips you with the essential resources to safeguard your people and data from advanced threats. Our learning offerings cater to diverse job roles and skill levels, guiding you through your Proofpoint education.
We offer various formats, including web-based, live virtual, and in-person classroom training. As a Proofpoint customer or partner, you benefit from complimentary access to our comprehensive training library. Discover more about our training program here.
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Online Web-Based Courses
Technical training courses are offered through our complementary web-based training platform Proofpoint Cybersecurity Academy.Technical training courses are offered through our complementary web-based training platform Proofpoint Cybersecurity Academy. These courses cover a full range of topics across our suite of products and are available from anywhere, anytime for your convenience.
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Virtual Live Instructor-Led Courses
Our online, instructor-led courses provide a dynamic and interactive learning experience.Our online, instructor-led courses provide a dynamic and interactive learning experience. Guided by experienced experts, these courses feature real-time discussions, comprehensive materials, and live Q&A sessions, allowing for a deeper understanding of complex concepts and practical skill application. Delivered on a virtual platform, participants can join from anywhere in the world, allowing for a collaborative classroom-style experience.
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Onsite Live Instructor-Led Courses
Our live onsite instructor-led courses offer an engaging and interactive in-person learning experience.Our live onsite instructor-led courses offer an engaging and interactive in-person learning experience. Choose from our range of training course offerings and have a Proofpoint-trained professional deliver the content live at your facility. These courses feature real-time discussions, comprehensive materials, including live labs and Q&A sessions. This format promotes a deeper understanding of complex concepts and practical skill application in a collaborative classroom setting, delivered specifically for your organization.
Offering People Protection & Information Protection Analyst Certifications
Our two skills-based People Protection Analyst and Information Protection Analyst certifications validate the critical thinking and technical skills required for you to elevate your industry knowledge, become more competitive in the workplace, and establish your professional reputation.
People Protection Analyst Certification
Secure your company against the most sophisticated threats
The Proofpoint People Protection Analyst certification builds expertise in leveraging Proofpoint's comprehensive suite, including Targeted Account Protection, Threat Response Auto Pull, and Email Protection. This certification empowers analysts to skillfully manage incident response, from initial detection and analysis to post-incident activities. With a strong emphasis on practical application, you'll emerge ready to utilize Proofpoint's products to secure organizations against the most sophisticated threats.
Information Protection Analyst Certification
Ensure the integrity and confidentiality of critical data assets
The Proofpoint Information Protection Analyst certification equips cybersecurity professionals with the expertise to effectively utilize Proofpoint’s advanced Analytics dashboard, Insider Threat Management, and Cloud DLP products. Focusing on key cybersecurity tasks such as sophisticated data analysis, proactive threat containment, and comprehensive incident management, this certification empowers analysts with the skills needed to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of critical data assets.
Exams:
Our exams are secured and standardized for you to demonstrate your knowledge and skills while ensuring the integrity and fairness of the process. Register and take your exam today!
Why Get Certified in Cybersecurity
Obtaining a certification in cybersecurity is crucial for competent professionals in an ever-evolving digital world. By becoming a Proofpoint Certified Guardian, you are not only enhancing your professional credibility but also contributing to the global shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals, playing a vital role in protecting critical systems and data from cyber threats. Proofpoint Cybersecurity Academy will help open doors to a multitude of job opportunities and career advancement paths, as companies prioritize hiring individuals with proven expertise in cybersecurity.
FAQs
How much does it cost to get certified?
Each standard exam is $250. For training courses, please reach out to training@proofpoint.com for more information and pricing.
Am I required to take the courses and labs in order to get my certification?
No. You are only required to pass the exam to get your certification. However, it is highly recommended that you attend all the courses and labs since they are designed specifically to help you pass your exam.
If I don’t pass the exam, can I get a refund?
Unfortunately, no. There will be no refunds for failed or incomplete exams. This is why we highly recommend you attend all the courses and labs since they are designed specifically to help you pass your exam.
How do I get an exam voucher?
Exam vouchers can be purchased directly on Certiverse or through your Proofpoint account representative.
How long will the exam be?
You have up to 90 minutes to take either the People Protection or Information Protection analyst exam.
If I didn't pass my exam, when am I allowed to retake it again?
You may retake an exam after 7 days from the initial date of the previous attempt. Once the 7 days have passed, you may repurchase and retake the exam. You cannot retake an exam that you've already passed until you need to either renew your certification and/or a new exam is published in place of the existing exam.
What other training does Proofpoint offer?
All Proofpoint customers and Partners can gain complimentary access to our training portal Proofpoint Cybersecurity Academy. Here you will find a vast library of our self-paced courses. These courses cover a full range of topics across our suite of products and are available from anywhere, anytime for your convenience. Visit our technical training page to learn more about our training offerings, and contact training@proofpoint.com or your account manager to get started.