Proofpoint stories - Page 3

CybeReady Strengthens Presence in DACH Region-– appoints Dirk Rausse as Regional Sales Director
Thu, 25th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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trustwave
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leadership
CybeReady has appointed Dirk Rausse as the Regional Sales Director for DACH region to expand partner operations for its security training solutions.

The APJ Threat Landscape -Why Employees Might Be Your Best Defence
Thu, 18th May 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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proofpoint
As the region's largest and most digitally mature market, Australia seeing common threats in greater numbers is by no means surprising.

Australians hit hard by online scams and fraud this year
Wed, 17th May 2023
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
The Government has boosted its funding to combat online scams and fraud, as Australians have now lost almost AUD $200 million to scammers this year alone.

More than half of CISOs have dealt with the loss of sensitive data in the past 12 months
Tue, 16th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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cso / ciso
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data leak
Nearly 80% of Singapore's chief information security officers feel at risk of a cyber attack, according to a report by Proofpoint.

Proofpoint opens Australia data centres for data protection
Thu, 6th Apr 2023
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malware
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data protection
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datacentre infrastructure
With this investment, Proofpoint customers in Australia are better equipped to comply with local data sovereignty regulations.

Singapore and Cyber Attacks: Boards and CISOs are Not Aligned
Mon, 6th Mar 2023
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cybersecurity
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cso / ciso
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proofpoint
Alarmingly, only 62% of Singaporean board members believe that their organisation is prepared for a cyber attack.
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CSO Group has appointed its first Chief Technology Officer
Tue, 7th Feb 2023
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cx
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martech
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ai security
CSO Group hires Matthew Fedele-Sirotich as Chief Technology Officer, bringing extensive experience from NSW Government and financial services.

Proofpoint announces acquisition of ITDR firm Illusive
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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m&a
Identity Threat Detection and Response technology extends Proofpoint's people-centric security vision to thwart identity-based breaches, including ransomware.

Cybersecurity landscape looking turbulent in 2023
Wed, 7th Dec 2022
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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cso / ciso
This has been another extremely busy year for CISOs, with cyber attacks pummelling organisations across the globe.

Building on the ‘Essential Eight’ with a people-centric approach to cybersecurity
Wed, 16th Nov 2022
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iot
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
Organisations often combat threats by placing too much emphasis on technology alone and too little emphasis on people and their behaviour.

Insider threats cannot be eliminated but zero-trust can limit the damage
Thu, 10th Nov 2022
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data protection
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
According to a Ponemon Institute study conducted, insider threats have increased in both frequency and cost over the past two years.

Australian board members lag behind cybersecurity maturity
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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cybersecurity
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proofpoint
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regulation
Australian board members significantly lag behind global counterparts in cybersecurity maturity, according to a new report from Proofpoint.

Breaking down BEC – the costliest risk facing your organisation
Tue, 4th Oct 2022
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email security
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proofpoint
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fraud
BEC cost Australian organisations AUD$81m in a year, yet most ASX-200 firms lack basic email protection, says report.

Joshua Goodman named Regional Sales Manager
Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Varonis appoints Joshua Goodman as Regional Sales Manager for NSW, QLD, ACT, and NZ. He brings a decade of experience in B2B software account management.

Research shows importance of people-centric security
Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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phishing
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email security
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dlp
Organisations need to be more cognisant of such malicious attacks, and build better cybersecurity posture from a people-centric standpoint.

Proofpoint launches Intelligent Compliance Platform
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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uc
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risk & compliance
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ai
Proofpoint has announced the launch of its Intelligent Compliance Platform, offering enterprises modern regulatory compliance safeguards.

Organisations struggling to secure new cloud environments
Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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cloud security
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dlp
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint study reveals organisations struggling to secure new cloud environments and adapt their security strategy to evolving threats.

Proofpoint appoints Evan Dumas as vice president of the Southeast Asia & Korea region
Sat, 6th Aug 2022
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pluralsight
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proofpoint
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job moves
Proofpoint appoints Evan Dumas as VP for Southeast Asia & Korea to lead the company's business growth in the region and cybersecurity solutions.

Top universities lagging on basic cybersecurity - report
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Universities in Australia, the US and the UK are lagging on basic cybersecurity measures, creating higher risks of email-based impersonation attacks.

Australians lose $300 million to scams in first half of 2022
Wed, 27th Jul 2022
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
The total losses from January to June 2022 have more than doubled compared to the first half of 2021, where Australians lost a combined $139 million.