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Proofpoint Launches Revamped Partner Program Amid Data Security Push | CRN

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Proofpoint Launches Revamped Partner Program Amid Data Security Push | CRN

Security News Kyle Alspach February 15, 2023, 05:00 AM EST The company has simplified its program for channel partners as it looks to drive awareness about its offerings beyond email security, such as information protection and compliance. Proofpoint Channel Chief Joe Sykora Proofpoint unveiled a new channel program Wednesday that aims to offer a simplified structure to partners along with enhanced incentives and training, as the company looks…

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New Proofpoint CEO Ashan Willy Pushes Information Protection

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New Proofpoint CEO Ashan Willy Pushes Information Protection

New Proofpoint CEO Ashan Willy plans to expand the company’s information protection capabilities and grow Proofpoint’s threat protection business outside North America. The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based email security vendor named Willy interim CEO March 2 and elevated him to the permanent CEO role Monday, making him the second top executive in Proofpoint’s 20-year history. Willy, 50, started at Proofpoint in December 2016 and replaces Gary Steele as CEO. Steele, 59, founded Proofpoint in November 2002 and…

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