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Identity Threat Detection and Response technology extends Proofpoint's people-centric security vision to thwart identity-based breaches, including ransomware.

This has been another extremely busy year for CISOs, with cyber attacks pummelling organisations across the globe.

Australian board members significantly lag behind global counterparts in cybersecurity maturity, according to a new report from Proofpoint.

Organisations need to be more cognisant of such malicious attacks, and build better cybersecurity posture from a people-centric standpoint.

Proofpoint study reveals organisations struggling to secure new cloud environments and adapt their security strategy to evolving threats.

Universities in Australia, the US and the UK are lagging on basic cybersecurity measures, creating higher risks of email-based impersonation attacks.

As people get better at identifying potential threats in their inbox, threat actors must evolve their methods. Their new M.O? Social engineering.

One constant that remains as organisations approach a sense of normalcy after a disruptive year is that cyber criminals continue to target and exploit people.

More than three quarters of ASX 200 companies are subjecting customers, partners and employees to higher risks of email fraud.

Proofpoint has observed high volumes of COVID-19 themed threats distributing malware and credential theft campaigns.

Proofpoint and the Ponemon Institute reveal that the cost of phishing attacks has almost quadrupled, with US companies losing an average of $14.8m annually.

Proofpoint's Human Factor 2021 report reveals the reality of cyber threats, with millions of ransomware-loaded emails and new attack methods.

Proofpoint cybersecurity company has released research finding a 161% increase in threat actors using the threat emulation tool Cobalt Strike.

Proofpoint has become a certified data loss prevention partner for Microsoft Teams, allowing for real-time data security and compliance.

Cloud account compromises cost organisations millions of pounds a year, according to a new study by Proofpoint and Ponemon Institute.

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.

Fraudsters are targeting last-minute Christmas shoppers via email and hackers are targeting electronic devices that feature on many wish lists.

Proofpoint and CyberArk expand their partnership to improve security for high-risk users, combining defences to thwart attacks on privileged access.

Available in Q4 2020, the platform will integrate more closely with Proofpoint's best-in-class threat intelligence.

Proofpoint launches security training to reduce phishing and malware attacks for SMBs – aims for close to zero infections.