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Proofpoint buys Hornetsecurity: Proofpoint, an American security provider, is buying the Hornetsecurity Group, headquartered in Hanover ...
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Cybersecurity: US competitor takes over German startup Hornetsecurity: The digital security business is growing. The US startup Proofpoint has now found a target ...
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Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint to buy European rival for over $1 billion as it eyes IPO
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Email Security: Proofpoint Acquires Hornetsecurity: Proofpoint expects to gain more expertise in the M365 environment and wants to market the Hanover-based ...
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Proofpoint CEO on acquiring Varonis for $6.3B: 'Opportunities like this don’t come every day'
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Huge exit: The Israeli company sold for $6.3b.: Cybersecurity company Proofpoint will acquire Israeli information security firm Varonis Systems in a massive deal ...
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Thoma Bravo's Proofpoint to buy Varonis Systems in $6.3 billion all-cash deal: Thoma Bravo-owned cybersecurity company Proofpoint will buy data security firm ...
reuters.com/legal/transactional/proofpoint-buy-varonis-systems-63-billion-all-cash-deal-2026-10-15/

Collaboration, data, and AI security at Proofpoint: Proofpoint positions itself as a platform for email, data, and AI security. Since the beginning of the year ...
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Paid articlePaywallChinese hackers impersonated ex-US official to steal emails from AI experts: Chinese hackers have been impersonating US AI experts.
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Thoma Bravo's Proofpoint in talks to buy cybersecurity firm Varonis, source says: Thoma Bravo-owned Proofpoint is in discussions to acquire cybersecurity firm ...
reuters.com/technology/thoma-bravo-owned-proofpoint-talks-buy-cybersecurity-firm-varonis-source-says-2026-09-02/

Cyberattacks against Japan drastically down during Lunar New Year holidays - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260524/p2g/00m/0na/005000c

Proofpoint CEO Sumit Dhawan talks importance of guardrails at RSA conference: Proofpoint chief executive officer Sumit Dhawan talks about the importance of ...
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'DarkSword' Attack Is Now Targeting Vulnerable iPhones Via Phishing Emails: Email security provider Proofpoint warned of the threat after detecting the emails in ...
pcmag.com/news/darksword-attack-is-now-targeting-vulnerable-iphones-via-phishing-emails

Proofpoint to create 100 jobs in Cork with opening of new AI innovation centre
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Cyber firm warns that hackers are teaming up with crime rings to hijack cargo — phishing emails and social engineering deployed to steal physical shipments
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/cyber-firm-warns-hackers-are-teaming-up-with-crime-rings-to-hijack-cargo

AI Agent Phishing: Proofpoint's New Defense: Attackers now hide prompts for AI agents inside emails, invisible to the human. Here's how to protect yourself.
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Dh100-200 scams in UAE: Why more residents fall victim to ‘micro frauds': Some residents said that they were targeted through social media, where they were ...
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New infostealer malware snaps webcam photos when you watch porn: Researchers at security firm Proofpoint write that since May this year, they have seen an ...
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Hornetsecurity: Hanover-based unicorn sold to Proofpoint for one billion US dollars
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Paid articlePaywallHow do service providers maintain digital sovereignty?: Under the Cloud Act, US authorities can demand access to and disclosure of data from companies under ...
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Hornetsecurity under Proofpoint: Impact on contracts and digital sovereignty: As an IT service provider, you have a German security provider in your portfolio ...
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Proofpoint buys Hornetsecurity (valuation: > 1 billion) - | deutsche-startups.de: +++ #DealMonitor +++ Proofpoint buys Hornetsecurity +++ Funke buys everbay +++ ...
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"A new gateway": US company buys security company from Hanover: The acquisition of Hornetsecurity could allow US authorities to request customer data from SMEs ...
az-online.de/niedersachsen/milliarden-deal-auf-kosten-der-sicherheit-us-firma-kauft-sicherheitsunternehmen-aus-hannover-93737714.html

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