We’re thrilled to share that Proofpoint has been named a 2025 SC Awards Europe finalist in five distinguished categories: Best Email Security Solution; Best Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) Solution; Best Risk Management and Regulation Solution; Best Professional Training or Certification Programme; Best AI solution.
The SC Awards Europe are the longest-running and most prestigious cybersecurity competition, celebrating the industry’s top innovators, teams, and solutions. Organised by SC Media, a leading resource for cybersecurity professionals, the awards honour excellence across key areas like threat detection, cloud security, and leadership.
This annual event brings together the brightest minds in cybersecurity, offering a platform to reflect on the industry's current state and shape its future. For decades, the SC Awards Europe has sought out and celebrated the best experts in our field and recognise talented companies in a crowded market.
Winners of the 2025 SC Awards Europe program will be unveiled in London on Tuesday, 3rd June 2025.
Read more about our solutions shortlisted at the 2025 SC Awards:
Best Email Security Solution
Proofpoint Core Email Protection is an AI-driven solution that protects people by blocking modern email threats pre-delivery, post-delivery and at click-time. It provides actionable visibility into your human attack surface, highlighting who is being attacked and how. This allows you to optimise security resources, resulting in positive operational outcomes. By integrating multiple controls across email, cloud, users and suppliers, it customises protection around your people before, during and after an attack.
Best Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) Solution
Proofpoint Data Security’s human-centric approach combines visibility to user behaviour to accurately detect and prevent data loss risk. It provides a scalable, modern alternative to legacy DLP solutions that unifies data protection across channels – endpoints, cloud, web and email. Built on a cloud-native platform with modern privacy controls, the Proofpoint Data Security platform deploys quickly and is easily maintained, saving valuable time and resources.
Best Risk Management and Regulation Solution
Proofpoint’s Digital Communications Governance (DCG) portfolio of products helps address e-discovery and compliance requirements for firms of all sizes, managing and unifying our customers’ entire digital communication stack – email, mobile, social media, collaboration tools, text – to improve litigation readiness and enable corporate and regulatory compliance.
Best Professional Training or Certification Programme
Proofpoint ZenGuide provides IT security professionals with targeted educational modules designed to deepen their expertise and improve their security management strategies. Our adaptive learning paths deliver personalized, role-based education across critical domains such as Developer Security, Insider Threats, Operational Security, and Compliance. These modules align with core knowledge areas needed to pursue and maintain various industry certifications.
Best AI solution
Proofpoint Nexus® is a comprehensive threat intelligence and defense platform powered by AI, machine learning and real-time threat intelligence. Nexus is designed to mitigate the complex risks people introduce to their organisations, especially in the face of rising phishing attacks, malware infiltration and cloud account takeovers. It continuously analyses billions of email, web and cloud interactions to help detect, prevent and neutralise these threats before they compromise your data and systems.
