Proofpoint - Cybersecurity Tool

Proofpoint

Proofpoint

Founded by Eric Hahn in 2002

Protect company email, data, and cloud apps from cyber attacks

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Rating

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Time to value

Long Setup (> 1 day)

You can use Proofpoint to defend your organization against email-based threats like phishing, business email compromise (BEC), and malware. It monitors email, cloud storage, and collaboration tools for data leaks, enforces data security policies, and helps you spot risky user behavior. You can also use it to discover and control AI app usage across your organization, get visibility into security threats, and train employees to recognize phishing attempts.

What Proofpoint does

Scan inbound emails for phishing links and malicious attachmentsFlag and quarantine emails suspected of being business email compromiseEnforce data loss prevention rules on outgoing email messagesDiscover all AI applications and agents active in the organizationCreate policy rules that block sensitive prompts sent to AI toolsGenerate audit logs of all AI interactions for compliance reviewSend phishing simulation emails to employees to test security awarenessAlert security teams when sensitive data moves outside approved channelsBlocks business email compromise (BEC) attacks before they reach inboxesMonitors and controls sensitive data movement across email and cloud appsDiscovers shadow AI apps and autonomous agents running in your environmentEnforces real-time policy on employee AI prompts and agent actionsGenerates audit trails for AI interactions for compliance and reportingProvides full attack chain visibility across email and collaboration channelsTrains employees to recognize and report phishing attempts

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