Proofpoint Mobile Defense Description

Businesses are increasingly confronted with the dangers posed by harmful Wi-Fi hotspots and the myriad of applications found on employee-owned devices. Among these applications are not only malware but also what is termed "riskware" – software that, while not directly harmful, can engage in activities that jeopardize the security of company data. These various threats collectively put enterprise users at risk of data leaks, identity theft, and the unauthorized transfer of sensitive information, which can be exploited to conduct sophisticated attacks targeting specific individuals. Employees often connect to public Wi-Fi networks and unwittingly grant extensive permissions to these riskware applications, failing to recognize that their personal and organizational information could be transmitted to distant servers and advertising platforms worldwide, creating opportunities for cybercriminals to exploit this data. As such, organizations must prioritize educating their employees about these risks to safeguard their sensitive information more effectively.

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Company Details

Company:
Proofpoint
Year Founded:
2002
Headquarters:
United States
Website:
www.proofpoint.com/us/resources/datasheets/mobile-defense

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Web-Based
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App

Proofpoint Mobile Defense Features and Options

Endpoint Protection Software

Activity Log
Antivirus
Application Security
Behavioral Analytics
Device Management
Encryption
Signature Matching
Web Threat Management
Whitelisting / Blacklisting

Application Security Software

Analytics / Reporting
Open Source Component Monitoring
Source Code Analysis
Third-Party Tools Integration
Training Resources
Vulnerability Detection
Vulnerability Remediation

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