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48 million malware messages: Proofpoint reveals the reality of today's threat landscape

Thu, 5th Aug 2021
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Proofpoint's Human Factor 2021 report reveals the reality of cyber threats, with millions of ransomware-loaded emails and new attack methods.
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Huge increase in threat actors using Cobalt Strike - Proofpoint research

Wed, 7th Jul 2021
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Proofpoint cybersecurity company has released research finding a 161% increase in threat actors using the threat emulation tool Cobalt Strike.
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Proofpoint delivers advanced data loss prevention for Microsoft Teams

Mon, 7th Jun 2021
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Proofpoint has become a certified data loss prevention partner for Microsoft Teams, allowing for real-time data security and compliance.
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Cloud account takeovers present serious security risk to enterprises

Fri, 28th May 2021
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Cloud account compromises cost organisations millions of pounds a year, according to a new study by Proofpoint and Ponemon Institute.
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Ransomware ravages Ireland's health service - experts comment

Mon, 17th May 2021
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Ireland's National Cyber Security Centre points to the 'Conti' ransomware variant, which caused the HSE's IT systems to shut down over the weekend.
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Christmas tech gifts pose cybersecurity risks - ProofPoint

Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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Fraudsters are targeting last-minute Christmas shoppers via email and hackers are targeting electronic devices that feature on many wish lists.
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Proofpoint rolls out new Microsoft Teams integration with focus on compliance

Thu, 15th Oct 2020
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Proofpoint has launched a content capture and archiving solution for Microsoft Teams to help regulated organizations maintain compliance while working remotely.
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Proofpoint and CyberArk extend partnership to further safeguard high-risk users

Fri, 11th Sep 2020
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Proofpoint and CyberArk expand their partnership to improve security for high-risk users, combining defences to thwart attacks on privileged access.
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Proofpoint enhances security awareness training platform

Mon, 7th Sep 2020
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Available in Q4 2020, the platform will integrate more closely with Proofpoint's best-in-class threat intelligence.
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Proofpoint launches new SMB focused security awareness training

Mon, 7th Sep 2020
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Proofpoint launches security training to reduce phishing and malware attacks for SMBs – aims for close to zero infections.
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Okta, CrowdStrike, Netskope and Proofpoint create shared zero trust security strategy

Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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Okta, CrowdStrike, Netskope, and Proofpoint have unveiled a joint zero trust security strategy, crucial for secure digital and remote working environments.
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'Social engineering at scale': Phishing attacks milk COVID-19

Wed, 8th Apr 2020
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Cybercriminals exploit COVID-19, launching phishing attacks that mimic WHO and IMF, warns Proofpoint. Fake cash promises bait users into revealing credentials.
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80% of cyber threat landscape uses COVID-19 as leverage - report

Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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Cybercriminals are exploiting COVID-19 fears, with 80% of threats weaponising the pandemic, says a Proofpoint report, noting 500,000 malicious messages.
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Cybercriminals prey on healthcare panic to spread malware

Wed, 11th Mar 2020
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Cybercriminals exploit COVID-19 panic, sending fake HIV test results via phishing emails to spread Koadic malware, forensic experts from Proofpoint reveal.
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Proofpoint acquires insider threat management firm ObserveIT

Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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Proofpoint will hand over US$225 million as part of a new arrangement to acquire insider threat management platform ObserveIT.
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Proofpoint integrates people-centric protection with Okta's Identity Cloud

Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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The partnership aims to bolster the security posture for organisations' very attacked people (VAPs) by applying additional adaptive security controls.
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Proofpoint and CrowdStrike partner on endpoint protection integration

Thu, 5th Sep 2019
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Proofpoint partners with CrowdStrike to enhance endpoint protection, integrating advanced email threat intelligence with Falcon's cloud-based security.
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Gartner names Proofpoint leader in security training

Mon, 29th Jul 2019
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Gartner recognises Proofpoint as a leader in security training for the sixth year, highlighting the company's top-notch solutions in cybersecurity awareness.
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Proofpoint announces new risk profile and training customisation features

Tue, 23rd Jul 2019
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Proofpoint launches adaptive security controls to dynamically isolate URLs and personalised training features, boosting protection and user education efficacy.
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Do we need cybersecurity training? Phishing remains problem area

Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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Phishing attacks remain a significant threat, with one in four cybersecurity questions answered incorrectly, a new report from Proofpoint reveals.