Proofpoint Cybersecurity Academy
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Elevate your industry knowledge, be more competitive in the workplace, and establish your professional reputation.
Technical Training with Guardian Pass
Gain technical skills to get the most value from your security investments with our all access training subscription.
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Proofpoint's Authorized Training Partners (ATP) provide engaging, high-quality training and education opportunities worldwide. As a customer, you can purchase training directly from Proofpoint or through one of our trusted ATPs. If you're not yet a customer, you can still access expert-led training exclusively through our ATP network. Whether you're looking to expand your product knowledge or earn a certification, our global network of partners is ready to help you build your skills and achieve your goals. Get started today!
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The Leadership Specialist certifications are complimentary courses open to anyone interested in cybersecurity. For our customers and partners, we provide exclusive, complimentary access to our Cybersecurity Academy, a training portal offering a vast library of self-paced courses. These courses cover a full range of topics across our suite of products and are available anytime, anywhere for your convenience. Additionally, customers and partners can earn Proofpoint technical certifications. If you're not yet a customer or partner, you can still get technically certified by reaching out to one of our Authorized Training Partners. For additional details or questions, you may contact training@proofpoint.com or your account manager.
The Guardian Pass is your ultimate gateway to Proofpoint technical certifications and training resources. With Guardian Pass, you’ll unlock exclusive benefits, including: live & on-demand instructor-led certification courses, hands-on lab sessions for practical, real-world experience, live technical deep-dive webinars with recordings available for pass holders, Guardian Pass office hours for personalized 1-on-1 expert guidance, and one certification exam voucher per year for the exam of your choice. For more information or to get started with Guardian Pass, please reach out to your Proofpoint Account Manager today!
The Leadership Specialist certifications are free and appropriate for all professional levels. The standard exams for the technical certifications are $250 each. For training courses, please reach out to training@proofpoint.com or your account manager for more information and pricing.
Our certifications are good for two years from the date they are issued. Please keep an eye out for email notifications on upcoming renewals.