Proofpoint

05/29/2026

According to a study conducted for our 2026 AI and Human Risk Landscape report, CISOs and security professionals are not confident in the AI security they currently have in place.

👉 63% of organizations have AI security controls in place.
👉 52% are not fully confident those controls would detect a compromised AI.
👉 Only 33% feel fully prepared to investigate an incident.

Is your organization prepared to defend attacks across every channel in the evolving AI era?

See the report to understand industry perspectives on AI risk, human behavior, and collaboration security. https://www.proofpoint.com/us/resources/threat-reports/ai-human-risk-landscape-report?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social_organic

05/29/2026

"Comprehensive Data Control Available, Plenty of Visibility for User Data" 💬

Prevent data loss from careless, compromised and malicious users with Proofpoint Insider Threat Management (ITM).

An IT security engineer in the banking industry gave Proofpoint ITM a 5/5 rating in the Gartner Peer Insights™ Insider Risk Management Solutions Market. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Read the full review here: https://gtnr.io/sHMyeLdNr

05/29/2026

The cybersecurity community is gathering in San Diego on September 21–23 for 2026—the premier human and agent-centric security event.

Join us for three days of bold ideas, real-world discussions, and peer-driven insights focused on securing the agentic workspace.

Register now: https://reg.proofpoint.com/flow/pfpt/protect26/site/page/homepage?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social_organic&utm_campaign=protectsd2026&utm_term=reg-01

05/28/2026

April was a busy month for threat actors!

According to our campaigned threat data, business-relevant content (documents, meetings, voicemails, etc.) remains the most observed theme.

Campaigns included themes related to Politics / Government more frequently this month, led by espionage threats leveraging themes related to geopolitical events.

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05/26/2026

Healthcare remains a prime target for attackers due to legacy systems, high-value data, and the need for uninterrupted patient care.

The newly released Verizon DBIR found that social engineering has returned as a top healthcare breach tactic.

In this Dark Reading article, Proofpoint’s Sarah Sabotka explains how AI is making phishing and pretexting more convincing, while improved reporting is also increasing visibility into these attacks.

See here for more insight from Sarah and other industry experts.

Ransomware persist, but the 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) shows how evolving social engineering tactics make the sector more vulnerable.

05/26/2026

📢 Compliance, legal, records, and security practitioners: Join us for Proofpoint Discovery Labs to explore how to govern communications across today’s evolving digital ecosystem.

This hands-on virtual lab will equip you with the skills needed to analyze digital evidence and apply regulatory and e-discovery requirements.

Earn and proudly share your digital badge upon the completion of this course!

Register here: https://go.proofpoint.com/ModernizingDigitalCommunications.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social_organic

05/26/2026

NEXT WEEK! Connect with Proofpoint at Gartner Security Risk & Management Summit, the premier conference for CISOs and their teams to enhance organizational protection in a dynamic threat landscape.

Plan to visit us at booth 428 to experience our latest innovations, catch an in-person demo, score a high-value giveaway, and much more.

View the details here: https://www.proofpoint.com/us/events/gartner-security-and-risk-management-summit?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social_organic

05/22/2026

Prevent misdirected emails and exfiltration of sensitive data with Proofpoint Adaptive Email DLP. 🛡️

An IT specialist in the services (non-government) industry gave Proofpoint Adaptive Email DLP a 5/5 rating in the Gartner Peer Insights™ Data Loss Prevention Market.

Read the full review here: https://gtnr.io/DOaTxPxGb

05/22/2026

The Proofpoint team was out in full force at CyberSec Europe this week. 🙌

We enjoyed discussing how our intent-based protection stops threats at every layer—people, data, and AI.

Thank you to all who stopped by for a chat and refreshment!

05/21/2026

Notable threat activity ⚠️ Proofpoint has observed a significant increase in device code phishing attacks driven by new criminal toolkits that have emerged on Telegram and in criminal forums.

Read the research. 👉 https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/threat-insight/device-code-phishing-evolution-identity-takeover?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social_organic