Michael Yang to Speak About Security While Transitioning to the Cloud

SUNNYVALE, Calif., – Nov. 1, 2013 – Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFPT)

WHAT: Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading security-as-a-service provider, announced that Michael Yang, vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary at Proofpoint, will speak at the American Conference Institute’s 17th Annual Software Licensing Conference. Yang will sit on a panel titled “Cloud Licensing: Exploring and Making the Transition from On-Premise to the Cloud.”

Yang, along with fellow panelists, will discuss important strategies and information to assist companies in transitioning to cloud solutions. The discussion will center on cloud security and data privacy, risk potential and compliance. The panelists will share knowledge and insights on best practices, common pitfalls and tactics to avoid them.

WHO: Michael Yang, vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, Proofpoint

WHEN:  3:15 p.m.-4:30 p.m., November 4, 2013

WHERE: Hotel Nikko
222 Mason St.  
San Francisco, CA 94102

For more information about American Conference Institute’s 17th Annual Software Licensing Conference, please visit http://www.americanconference.com/2014/805/software-agreements---cloud-saas-open-source--licensing

About Proofpoint, Inc.
Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFPT) is a leading security-as-a-service provider that focuses on cloud-based solutions for threat protection, compliance, archiving & governance and secure communications. Organizations around the world depend on Proofpoint’s expertise, patented technologies and on-demand delivery system to protect against phishing, malware and spam, safeguard privacy, encrypt sensitive information, and archive and govern messages and critical enterprise information. More information is available at www.proofpoint.com.