Author: Asad Yaseen

Third Quarter Highlights Total revenue of $266.7 million, up 17% year-over-year Billings of $294.4 million, up 6% year-over-year GAAP EPS of $(0.55) per share, Non-GAAP EPS of $0.59 per share Operating cash flow of $86.0 million and free cash flow of $64.6 million Increasing FY20 guidance for revenue, Non-GAAP net income and free cash flow SUNNYVALE, Calif., – October 29, 2020 – Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFPT), a leading next-generation security and compliance company, today announced…

U.S. government agencies have warned hospitals to brace for an “increased and imminent” wave of ransomware cyberattacks that could compromise patient care and expose personal information. A joint warning issued Wednesday by the FBI, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Department of Health and Human Services urges providers to guard themselves against these attacks, which involve threat actors deploying malware to obtain a victim’s data and hold it hostage for a payment. The…

Pam Nigro, the board director of the IT governance trade group ISACA, says that an insider threat program is necessary because those inside of an organization may have a close-up view of that organization’s inner workings. “I think the primary reason is really the amount of exposure that somebody from the inside can have,” Nigro says. “Somebody from the outside is working their way in and trying to figure out and navigate paths. Somebody who…