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How Proofpoint Is Redefining Cyber Threat Defense

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How Proofpoint Is Redefining Cyber Threat Defense

Proofpoint CEO Sumit Dhawan shares his vision for a safer digital future. getty When Sumit Dhawan stepped into the role of CEO at Proofpoint one year ago, he was greeted with a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape defined by new threats and innovative opportunities. Fast-forward to today, and Proofpoint has emerged stronger under Dhawan’s leadership, pioneering intent-based AI, unveiling a human-centric security platform, and setting the stage for a future where enterprises are better equipped to…

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Proofpoint Expands Data Security With Normalyze Acquisition

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Proofpoint Expands Data Security With Normalyze Acquisition

Data Loss Prevention (DLP) , Endpoint Security Normalyze’s AI-Powered DSPM Technology Boosts Proofpoint’s Data Visibility, Control Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • October 29, 2024     Proofpoint will make its first acquisition under CEO Sumit Dhawan, scooping up a data security posture management startup led by a longtime former Qualys executive. See Also: 2024 Threat Landscape: Data Loss is a People Problem The Silicon Valley-based email security vendor said its proposed buy of Normalyze will…

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Study: 92% of Healthcare Firms Hit by Cyberattacks This Year

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Study: 92% of Healthcare Firms Hit by Cyberattacks This Year

Healthcare organizations should rethink some of their approach to security, particularly by enhancing their focus on insider threats, improving cyber awareness training, and securing mobile applications and devices, said Ryan Witt, vice president of industry solutions at Proofpoint, discussing findings of a newly released study. The third annual study – Cyber Insecurity in Healthcare: The Cost and Impact on Patient Safety and Care 2024 – was sponsored by Proofpoint and conducted by research firm Ponemon…

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Proofpoint Sets New Standard for Human-Centric Security with Powerful AI-driven Intelligence, Insights and Integrations

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Proofpoint Sets New Standard for Human-Centric Security with Powerful AI-driven Intelligence, Insights and Integrations

Expanded platform capabilities broaden human-centric risk protection to stop threats across a wide range of applications, prevent account takeover, protect information, and drive sustained behavior change Proofpoint, Inc., a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, announced expanded capabilities across its award-winning platform to provide customers with broader, adaptive human-centric security controls. These new solutions and integrations shield organizations from incoming threats across messaging, collaboration and social media apps; secure SaaS applications and identity posture across a vast…

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Proofpoint Introduces End-to-End Information Protection Framework to Address Complex Data Loss Prevention Challenges

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Proofpoint Introduces End-to-End Information Protection Framework to Address Complex Data Loss Prevention Challenges

NIST-inspired framework, delivered by Proofpoint and certified partners, taps into unmatched expertise in designing and operating adaptive DLP deployments for half of the Fortune 100 Proofpoint, Inc., a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, announced the launch of a proprietary, partner-friendly, end-to-end information protection framework, providing organizations access to unmatched expertise, industry benchmark data and proven methodology in designing, implementing and maturing data loss prevention (DLP) programs. “Proofpoint’s pedigree in this space is unmatched, and we…

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RATs in the tunnel: Uncovering the cyber underworld.

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RATs in the tunnel: Uncovering the cyber underworld.

Welcome in! You’ve entered, Only Malware in the Building. Join us each month to sip tea and solve mysteries about today’s most interesting threats. Your host is Selena Larson, Proofpoint intelligence analyst and host of their podcast DISCARDED. Inspired by the residents of a building in New York’s exclusive upper west side, Selena is joined by N2K Networks Dave Bittner and Rick Howard to uncover the stories behind notable cyberattacks.  Being a security researcher is…

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Olympic scammers go for gold.

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Olympic scammers go for gold.

This week, we are joined by Selena Larson, Staff Threat Researcher, Lead Intelligence Analysis and Strategy at Proofpoint, as well as host of the “Only Malware in the Building” podcast, as she is discussing their research on “Scammers Create Fraudulent Olympics Ticketing Websites.” Proofpoint recently identified a fraudulent website selling fake tickets to the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics and quickly suspended the domain. This site was among many identified by the French Gendarmerie Nationale and…

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Strengthening Microsoft 365 with Human-centric Security

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Strengthening Microsoft 365 with Human-centric Security

Information Security Media Group • July 1, 2024     Microsoft’s native and add-on email security capabilities help to protect against basic threats, but they aren’t enough to ensure full protection. Learn how a multi-layered human-centric security strategy can augment Microsoft 365 to defend against modern threats like business email compromise, advanced phishing, account takeover, impersonation abuse, and accidental data loss. Watch this 45-minute recorded webinar featuring Proofpoint’s email security experts. We will…

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Proofpoint's CISO 2024 Report: Top Challenges Include Human Error & Risk

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Proofpoint's CISO 2024 Report: Top Challenges Include Human Error & Risk

In Proofpoint’s 2024 Voice of the CISO report, the cybersecurity company found that CISOs are dealing with people-centric threats more than ever. Plus, cybersecurity budgets often don’t change, and AI can help and hurt CISOs’ efforts. Regarding the specific threat risks, 41% of the CISOs mostly fear ransomware attacks, followed by malware (38%), email fraud (36%), cloud account compromise (34%), insider threat (30%) and distributed denial of service (30%) attacks. Biggest threat risks as perceived…

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A Human-Centric Security Approach, Supported by AI

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A Human-Centric Security Approach, Supported by AI

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Events , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Protect People and Infrastructure Simultaneously: Proofpoint CEO Sumit Dhawan Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • May 16, 2024     Sumit Dhawan, CEO, Proofpoint To address the cliche of people being the weakest link, cybersecurity company Proofpoint said it’s putting humans at the center of its security. See Also: From CNAPP to CDR: The Cybersecurity Road Ahead Data and…

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