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Proofpoint protects more than 1.8 million Microsoft customers worldwide.
Now, Microsoft 365 customers can layer our market-leading Core Email Protection API into their existing Microsoft security environment.
See our announcement for details: proofpoint.com/us/newsroom/p…
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Proofpoint AI security is built on intent and data context.
A cybersecurity analyst in the manufacturing industry gave Proofpoint AI Security a 5/5 rating in the Gartner Peer Insights™ AI Application Security Market. gtnr.io/9jr0aW7OO
#gartnerpeerinsights #AIsecurity
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The future of data security is taking shape.
Proofpoint has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire @Varonis — a defining step toward creating one of the most comprehensive data and AI security solutions in the industry.
See the announcement: proofpoint.com/us/newsroom/p…
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Proofpoint has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire @Varonis, a leader in data and AI security.
Details: proofpoint.com/us/newsroom/p…
The combination will establish the industry's largest data and AI cybersecurity organization, bringing together distinct strengths to deliver a unified platform for protecting people, data, and AI.
Our CEO, Sumit Dhawan, shares more here: proofpoint.com/us/blog/corpo…
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Independent cybersecurity research platform, @insights_expert, has recognized the effectiveness of our enterprise AI security platform built on intent and data context.
Grateful to our customers and partners, whose feedback continues to guide the development of our solutions. 🎊
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According to our new Cyber Insecurity in Healthcare report, 97% of organizations surveyed experienced at least one cyberattack in the past year, of which 74% reported disruption to patient care as a result.
Read the report for more concerning findings: proofpoint.com/us/resources/…
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It's Cybersecurity Awareness Month!
We'll share practical tips to protect you and your organization from today's evolving threats.
Check out tip 1, then register for our special Intercepted: Cybersecurity Awareness Month event, happening on October 21. brnw.ch/21x6lNo
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Reporter Ken Underhill of @eSecurityPlanet attended #Protect26. One theme that stood out to him was that security architecture needs to understand intent.
Our expert threat researchers and executives reinforced this message.
Read Ken's full summary here: esecurityplanet.com/threats/…
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CyberSecurity Breakthrough has named Proofpoint the Security Governance Platform of the Year! 🎉
Through our unified data security solution, organizations gain complete visibility and control to safely adopt AI.
Proud to be recognized among our peers in this respected program.
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Proofpoint’s 2026 Voice of the CISO shows that security programs are making progress against familiar threats while AI, human behavior, identity, and workplace technology reshape the attack surface.
See what's rewriting the #CISO agenda: proofpoint.com/us/2026-voice…
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Proofpoint’s full unified data security portfolio is now available in Amazon Marketplace. Our newest listings include:
🔹 DLP Transform
🔹 DSPM and Data Access Governance
🔹 Insider Threat Management
🔹 Data Security for AI
More details: proofpoint.com/us/blog/data-… @awscloud
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Proofpoint has been named a Pace Setter in Gartner's inaugural 2026 Emerging Market Quadrant™ for AI Application Security – Established Vendors. proofpoint.com/us/blog/corpo…
We believe this recognition reflects the growing importance of securing AI across the entire enterprise.
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The first full day of #Protect26 is a-go, and our theme—AI intent, integrity, and innovation—is front and center.
Below, Molly McLain Sterling and Selena Larson walk you through what's ahead and why it matters.
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Proofpoint #Protect26 in San Diego starts NOW. For the next three days, alongside our customers, partners, and community, we’ll explore cybersecurity for the #agenticworkspace.
If you’re focused on protecting your company’s people, data, and AI, Protect 2026 is the place to be.
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Next week @ #Protect26: A timely discussion on agentic workspace cyber risks featuring Rob Bair of @Anthropic.
At the opening keynote, he and Sumit Dhawan will explore the challenges emerging as AI agents become more prevalent in enterprise environments. reg.proofpoint.com/flow/pfpt…
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Just announced: Enhancements to our unified platform for data and AI security, insider risk, and digital communications governance. proofpoint.com/us/newsroom/p…
These new capabilities help organizations investigate risk faster and understand intent across human & AI interactions.
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Today we announced the appointments of Brian Levey as Chief Legal Officer and Puja Jaspal as Chief People Officer, two proven leaders who strengthen our executive team as we scale into our next era of growth.
Learn more: proofpoint.com/us/newsroom/p…
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Today, through the @OpenAI Daybreak Defense Network, we unveiled the Proofpoint SOC Analyst Agent, an agentic AI capability to help security teams investigate threats and make informed decisions faster. proofpoint.com/us/blog/corpo…
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AI moves fast. Security needs to keep pace. Our 2026 AI & Human Risk Landscape report examines how AI is reshaping collaboration security. Read it here: proofpoint.com/us/resources/…
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A core Proofpoint belief: As attacks accelerate and evolve, securing the #agenticworkspace requires understanding user intent, protecting data, and responding at machine speed.
Ready to reduce risk and enable AI without slowing innovation? Then join your peers at #Protect26.
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Thanks to @Carahsoft, a Bronze Sponsor of Proofpoint Protect 2026.
Carahsoft shares our commitment to enabling intent-based protection for every human and every AI agent, across all data.
Meet the Carahsoft team at #Protect26 in the Innovation Hub.
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We're excited to welcome @IngramMicroInc, a Bronze Sponsor of Proofpoint Protect 2026.
Ingram Micro supports our mission to secure the agentic workspace and enable organizations to prepare for security in the AI era.
See them at the Innovation Hub at #Protect26.
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Thank you to Defy Security, a Bronze Sponsor of Proofpoint Protect 2026.
We're grateful for partners who share our mission to protect organizations at every layer as they embrace AI securely and confidently.
Connect with the Defy Security team at #Protect26.
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We are proud to support @OpenAI’s call for collective action on cyber defense.
Together, we can make the digital infrastructure we all depend on more secure across every layer—people, data, and AI.
Read the open letter here: openai.com/collective-cyberd…
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Thank you to our Proofpoint for MSPs business unit for sponsoring #Protect26.
With next-gen security solutions for Microsoft 365, Proofpoint 365 Total Protection empowers MSPs and SMBs to build secure, resilient organizations.
Join them at #Protect26 to explore what's next.
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Thank you to @SHI_Intl, a Silver Sponsor of #Protect26
SHI helps companies get more from their Proofpoint investment through assessment, deployment, integration, and optimization aligned to your architecture and security maturity.
Chat w/ SHI at the Protect Innovation Hub.
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We're excited to welcome @Crowdstrike as a Gold Sponsor of Proofpoint Protect 2026.
Our integrations automate threat intelligence sharing and response, making security programs more effective and productive for joint customers.
Connect with the CrowdStrike at #Protect26.
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A big thank you to @CDWCorp, a Gold Sponsor of Proofpoint Protect 2026.
CDW's IT expertise combined with Proofpoint's human- and agent-centric platform empowers customers to embrace AI confidently and securely.
Meet the CDW team at the Innovation Hub during #Protect26.
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We're thrilled to welcome @Optiv as a Platinum Sponsor of Proofpoint Protect 2026.
Alongside Optiv, Proofpoint helps thousands of organizations modernize their security posture, consolidate vendor spend and reduce complexity.
Visit Optiv at the #Protect26 Innovation Hub.
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In 30 days, the industry will come together to exchange human- and agent-centric security strategies, insights, and innovations at #Protect26.
See you in San Diego! ✈️
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Proofpoint CEO @sumit_dhawan joined @CNBC to share the details of our major expansion across #India.
This commitment comes as India rapidly adopts AI, transforming how organizations protect people, AI agents, and sensitive data.
🎥: cnbc.com/video/2026/08/19/wh…
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Join Sumit Dhawan, your peers, and the cybersecurity community at #Protect26.
We'll explore what's next in cybersecurity and unveil innovations built to help organizations stay ahead of a rapidly evolving threat landscape.
Get your ticket to attend. reg.proofpoint.com/flow/pfpt…
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#BHUSA 2026 is a wrap, but the connections made and insights gained will make a lasting impact.
Thank you to the customers, partners, and attendees who joined us around town!
Missed us in Las Vegas? Join us for our premiere user event, #Protect26, in San Diego this September!
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Proofpoint has been named the top vendor for Email and Web Security in the 2026 @CRN Annual Report Card (ARC). 🏆
We are honored to receive high marks from our partners, outscoring all compeitors in integrations and post-sales support sub categories.
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Through a new integration, Proofpoint DLP policies can now be applied to @AnthropicAI’s Claude to block prompts carrying sensitive data in real time. This stops organizations’ data from ever reaching the model.
Learn more: proofpoint.com/us/blog/data-…
#AIsecurity #GenAI #Claude #DLP
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Proofpoint’s Ryan Kalember joined @NPR to discuss the future of cybersecurity.
Today, in AI and cybersecurity, it’s an arms race between threat actors and defenders.
Listen as Ryan shares why understanding human and agent intent is essential. npr.org/2026/08/03/nx-s1-581…
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Proofpoint is now a Google Unified Security Recommended partner.
This means our platform meets Google’s high standards for technical integration, collaborative customer support, and ongoing joint innovation.
Learn more: proofpoint.com/us/newsroom/p…
@GoogleCloudSec #cybersecurity
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We're giving all Black Hat and Ai4 attendees a warm welcome as they arrive in Las Vegas this week! 🛬
Find us to explore our intent-based human- and agent-centric security innovations, catch a live demo, or recharge in our lounge with refreshments and valuable giveaways.
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We're pleased to welcome @AnthropicAI's Robert Blair to the #Protect26 lineup. 👏
Alongside Proofpoint CEO Sumit Dhawan, Robert will share how to securely embrace AI while defending data and staying ahead of accelerating threats.
Stay tuned for more exciting program updates!
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We surveyed 950+ security professionals across 12 markets about #ransomware incidents in the past year—and the role #AI played in those attacks.
A common theme: AI involvement in ransomware attacks is now the norm, not the exception.
Explore the report: proofpoint.com/us/resources/…
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User asks a question. AI provides the answer. This is the defining insider risk challenge of the AI era.
The solution? 👉 Understand intent, govern delegated authority, and apply consistent controls across humans, agents, and data.
More on the topic: proofpoint.com/us/blog/insid…
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.@CRN has named our DSPM solution one of the 10 hottest cybersecurity products of 2026. 🔥
🗞️: crn.com/news/security/2026/t…
By extending our AI-powered DSPM to on-premises data, customers can unlock safe AI adoption with visibility and control, no matter where their data resides.
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At #Protect26, we'll exchange real-world knowledge, insights, and practical strategies to close the AI exposure gap.
Join us in San Diego, CA, September 21–23, for the premier human and agent-centric security event of the year. reg.proofpoint.com/flow/pfpt…
#ProofpointProtect
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Hit the jackpot with Proofpoint this August 4-6, and connect with us in Las Vegas at Black Hat and Ai4. 🎰
We'll be at both events, showcasing how our intent-based approach protects people, data, and AI in the #agenticworkplace.
#BHUSA @Ai4Conferences @BlackHatEvents
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When it comes to #cybersecurity, prevention is still the best medicine. 🩺
A leading regional medical system strengthens its defenses against AI-powered threats w/ Proofpoint—helping protect the people behind patient care—not just the data they handle. proofpoint.com/us/customer-s…
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AI is reshaping how work gets done. It’s also reshaping how attacks spread.
Proofpoint helps organizations stay ahead with security built for the #agenticworkspace.
Intent-based protection for your people, AI agents, across all data. brnw.ch/21x3Nqp
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