Proofpoint is a cybersecurity platform aimed to protect workers and data from advanced cybersecurity criminals that target email, social media and mobile devices. Proofpoint’s email protection is a cloud-based solution that allows companies to easily filter their inbox and outbox.
Proofpoint is an enterprise security company based in Sunnyvale, California that provides software as a service and products for inbound email security, outbound data loss prevention, social media, mobile devices, digital risk, email encryption, electronic discovery (“e. Discovery”), and email archiving.
Proofpoint is a cyber security vendor what protects organizations against advanced threats and data loss. They offer cloud based security solutions to help you detect and block targeted attacks. Proofpoint Essentials is an all in one email security solution.
This begs the question “What does Proofpoint do with Fortiva?”
Additionally, in June 2008, Proofpoint acquired Fortiva, Inc, a provider of on-demand email archiving software for legal discovery, regulatory compliance and email storage management.
The company’s first product was the Proofpoint Protection Server for medium and large businesses. It incorporated what was described as “MLX Technology”, proprietary machine learning algorithms applied to the problem of accurately identifying spam email using 10,000 different attributes to differentiate between spam and valid email.
Are changes to Proofpoint essentials work-stopping?
While not work-stopping, they can be annoying. However, they are stated to be rebuilt in 2H 2019. As another reviewer said, changes such as new users are applied at the top of the hour and are not instant. Describe your overall experience with Proofpoint Essentials.
What is Proofpoint essentials email security?
Proofpoint protects organizations from advanced threats and data loss with the industry’s most robust email security platform. Proofpoint Essentials is an all in one email security solution. It offers email protection at the gateway, which stops threats from entering your email network.
Proofpoint Essentials is deployed between the customer’s Office 365 environment and the Internet. Inbound mail is routed to Proofpoint Essentials by changing the customer’s MX records. After email is processed by Proofpoint Essentials it is routed to Office 365.