Proofpoint Announces Expansion of Flagship Annual ‘Protect’ Conference to Showcase Latest Innovations in Human-Centric Cybersecurity to Growing Customer Base | Proofpoint US


The new four-city global event series will immerse attendees in two days of groundbreaking insights into today’s cyber threat landscape and educate them on how to secure what matters most—their people

SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 3, 2024Proofpoint, Inc., a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced details of the 2024 edition of its highly anticipated annual customer conference, ‘Protect’. Building on the success of its flagship event, traditionally held annually in New York City, Proofpoint will scale its two-day event to three additional new cities this fall: London, Austin and Chicago. Doing so will expand knowledge sharing to thousands of CISOs and cybersecurity practitioners worldwide, enhancing both the depth and breadth of discussions on what it takes to protect people and defend data in an ever-changing threat landscape, where the human element continues to be exploited by threat actors.

Proofpoint ‘Protect’ is the event of choice for cybersecurity professionals to understand and stay ahead of the three critical cyber risks that impact their organizations today: human-targeted threats, data loss and human error. With a packed agenda including compelling keynotes, unique thought leadership tracks, strategy building and hands-on training and certification, ‘Protect’ will immerse attendees with groundbreaking insights into today’s cyber threat landscape and foster opportunities to engage and collaborate with fellow defenders who face similar human risks and challenges.

“Our customers and partners have been loud and clear: Proofpoint Protect is the must-attend event for cybersecurity’s leading executives, practitioners and partners, and that’s why we are expanding it to four vibrant cities this year,” said Sumit Dhawan, CEO, Proofpoint. “Proofpoint Protect is more than just a conference—it’s a cornerstone for cybersecurity professionals seeking to advance their skills, connect with peers and understand the dynamics of human-centric cybersecurity threats and defense.”

The 2024 Proofpoint ‘Protect’ series will be held in the following locations:

The events will offer fresh perspectives on how Proofpoint solutions, innovations and experts can help attendees stay ahead of all the human-targeted attacks that jeopardize their business every day. Proofpoint Protect will feature more than two dozen sessions, discovery labs, and other group learning activities, applying theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios through hands-on simulations, in a collaborative and immersive learning environment.

The ‘Protect’ experience includes:

  • Exclusive access: Direct engagement with world-renowned threat researchers and deep dives into emerging trends, with insights from today’s threat landscape.
  • Enhanced skills: Sharpening of Proofpoint skills and credentials with Discovery Labs, new analyst certifications and much more.
  • Insider knowledge: Deep dives into the latest and upcoming Proofpoint solutions —and how an organization can best leverage these innovations.
  • Networking opportunities: Connection and collaboration with fellow defenders, thought leaders and partners in a casual, fun environment.

Registration for Proofpoint ‘Protect’ 2024 is now open. Early bird discounts are available for a limited time. For more information and to register, please visit: www.proofpoint.com/us/events/protect.

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About Proofpoint, Inc.

Proofpoint, Inc. is a leading cybersecurity and compliance company that protects organizations’ 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 organizations of all sizes, including 85 percent of the Fortune 100, 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.

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