Proofpoint Unveils Two New Security Innovations

Proofpoint (NASDAQ:PFPT), cybersecurity company announced it has released new adaptive security innovations that identify how risky a given URL is, in addition to the risk profile of the recipient. The company also unveiled new features to its security training program.

As quoted in the press release:

Also announced today are new Proofpoint security awareness training customization features that enable security teams to more effectively educate end users and change behavior by tailoring their interactive training modules based on Learning Science Principles and training best practices.

“Cybercriminals relentlessly target the people who will provide the most lucrative payout and that’s why we are committed to delivering innovative people-centric security and training solutions that ensure an organization’s most attacked people are protected,” said Ryan Kalember, executive vice president of Cybersecurity Strategy for Proofpoint. “Targeted email attacks with malicious links continue to dominate the threat landscape, with malicious links outnumbering malicious attachments more than five to one. Proofpoint is the only security company that can isolate URLs based on a user’s risk profile, allowing security teams to leverage the power of isolation where it’s most needed, while still delivering a great end user experience.”

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