Proofpoint
Proofpoint builds email security. Compare Proofpoint Email Protection and Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection with the best Email Security alternatives.
Sunnyvale, California, USA
Headquarters
2002
Founded
4,000+
Employees
Worldwide
Regions served
About Proofpoint
Proofpoint focuses on protecting people and sensitive information from threats delivered through email, identity systems and human behavior. Its portfolio includes email security, phishing and business email compromise protection, data loss prevention, insider threat detection, security awareness and identity threat defense. The companys human-centric approach recognizes that attackers often target people rather than only technical infrastructure, making user behavior and identity important parts of enterprise security. Proofpoint can analyze messages and user activity for suspicious patterns while applying controls to prevent sensitive information from leaving approved channels. Security awareness programs add an educational layer, helping organizations reduce risk associated with phishing and social engineering. Its products are widely relevant to regulated industries where email and business communications contain confidential information. The platform is particularly suited to enterprises that want security controls focused on the intersection of users, communications and sensitive data.
Main focus: Email security, identity protection, data loss prevention, insider threat and human risk
Target customers: Enterprises, governments, regulated organizations, security teams and security-conscious businesses
Categories & Solutions
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Industries Served
Proofpoint is listed for 9 industries
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Company Info
The essentials about Proofpoint.
- Company Type
- Privately Held
- Headquarters
- Sunnyvale, California, USA
- Founded
- 2002
- Company Size
- 4,000+
- Main Focus
- Email security, identity protection, data loss prevention, insider threat and human risk
- Target Customers
- Enterprises, governments, regulated organizations, security teams and security-conscious businesses
- Headquarters Address
- Sunnyvale, California, United States
Security & Compliance
Standards, regulations, and frameworks this vendor aligns with.
- SOCSOC 2
- ISOISO 27001
- PCIPCI DSS
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Rankings
- Rank8Top Anti-Phishing PlatformsProduct: Proofpoint Security Awareness
- Rank3Top Business Email Compromise (BEC) Protection PlatformsProduct: Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
- Rank11Top Data Loss Prevention VendorsProduct: Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
- Rank10Top Database Security VendorsProduct: Proofpoint Information Protection
- Rank3Top Email Authentication SolutionsProduct: Proofpoint Email Protection
- Rank3Top Email Encryption SolutionsProduct: Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
- Rank8Top Email Security VendorsProduct: Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
- Rank4Top Human Risk Management PlatformsProduct: Proofpoint Security Awareness
- Rank2Top Phishing Simulation PlatformsProduct: Proofpoint Security Awareness
- Rank4Top Secure Email Gateway VendorsProduct: Proofpoint Email Protection
- Rank4Top Security Awareness PlatformsProduct: Proofpoint Security Awareness