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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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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RSA: Google Enhances its Enterprise SecOps Offerings With Gemini AI

RSA: Google Enhances its Enterprise SecOps Offerings With Gemini AI

The RSA Conference, held in San Francisco from May 6-9, brings together cybersecurity professionals from across the world. This year’s conference is buzzing with conversation about generative AI: how to use generative AI to protect against attacks and how to secure generative AI itself. We’re rounding up the enterprise business tech news from RSA that is most relevant for IT and tech decision-makers. This article will be updated throughout RSA with more tech news highlights….

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The art of information gathering.

The art of information gathering.

Greg Lesnewich, senior threat researcher at Proofpoint, sits down to discuss “From Social Engineering to DMARC Abuse: TA427’s Art of Information Gathering.” Since 2023, TA427 has directly solicited foreign policy experts for their opinions on nuclear disarmament, US-ROK policies, and sanction topics via benign conversation starting emails.  The research states “While our researchers have consistently observed TA427 rely on social engineering tactics and regularly rotating its email infrastructure, in December 2023 the threat actor began to abuse…

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Proofpoint: APAC Employees Are Choosing Convenience, Speed Over Cyber Security

Proofpoint: APAC Employees Are Choosing Convenience, Speed Over Cyber Security

CISOs know best practice information security management comes down to people as much as technology. Without employees and a robust security culture on your side, tech deployment will not stop threat actors, who continue to find their way into organisations. It appears Asia-Pacific employees are not getting the message. Cyber security company Proofpoint recently surveyed 7,500 employees and 1,050 security professionals in 15 countries, including Australia, Japan, South Korea and Singapore. The company found that…

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