Five reasons you can’t afford to miss Proofpoint Protect 2024
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Gain exclusive, firsthand insights into the latest Proofpoint solutions, innovations and roadmaps—and how they solve the human risks that impact you the most.
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Engage directly with some of the world’s top threat researchers as they explore the threat landscape and reveal important new threat trends and insights.
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Get direct, personal access to Proofpoint experts and partners in a casual, open and fun environment that promotes connection and collaboration.
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Sharpen your Proofpoint skills and credentials with onsite training and certification.
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Join a vibrant, face-to-face gathering of Proofpoint practitioners, threat analysts, partners and business leaders—all working together to understand and overcome today’s top human risks.
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Justification
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Agenda at-a-glance
7:30AM - 9:30AM
Registration and Breakfast
9:30AM - 11:30AM
Opening keynote
Sumit Dhawan, CEO
Proofpoint: Protect People, Defend Data and Mitigate Human Risk
11:30AM - 12:00PM
Break
12:00PM - 4:45PM
Content Tracks
12:00PM - 12:15PM
Partner Keynote
12:15PM - 1:00PM
Partner Session 1
Services
1:00PM - 1:45PM
Partner Session 2
Gold Standard Demo - Threat
1:45PM - 2:00PM
Break
2:00PM - 2:45PM
Partner Session 3
Gold Standard Demo - Info Protection
2:45PM - 3:00PM
Break
3:00PM - 3:45PM
Partner Session 4
Assessments
3:45PM - 4:00PM
Break
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Lunch and Village Experiences
1:00PM - 1:45PM
Wisdom - Best Practices
Human Risk Mitigation Reimagined: A Strategic Roadmap for Success
1:45PM - 2:00PM
Break
2:00PM - 2:45PM
Wisdom - Best Practices
Operationalizing Human Risk Awareness: Tools and Real-World Tactics
2:45PM - 3:00PM
Break
3:00PM - 3:45PM
Wisdom - Best Practices
Staying Ahead of the Curve: How Threat Intel Can Fuel An Impactful Security Awareness Program
3:45PM - 4:00PM
Break
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Lunch and Village Experiences
1:00PM - 1:45PM
Protect People - Best Practices
Tuning your Proofpoint environment to stop more threats
1:45PM - 2:00PM
Break
2:00PM - 2:45PM
Protect People - Best Practices
Prevent Identity Compromise and Stop Account Takeover
2:45PM - 3:00PM
Break
3:00PM - 3:45PM
Mitigate Human Risk - Best Practices
Generative AI Impact on Security Culture Programs (Security Awareness + Protect Ppl)
3:45PM - 4:00PM
Break
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Lunch and Village Experiences
1:00PM - 1:45PM
Defend Data - Best Practices
Solving the #1 DLP issue, misdirected emails and email exfiltration with an adaptive approach
1:45PM - 2:00PM
Break
2:00PM - 2:45PM
Defend Data - Best Practices
Migrating to Modern DLP in 5 Steps
2:45PM - 3:00PM
Break
3:00PM - 3:45PM
Defend Data - Best Practices
Building an Insider Risk Management program: careless, compromised and malicious
3:45PM - 4:00PM
Break
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Lunch and Village Experiences
1:00PM - 1:45PM
ThreatCon
Bridging the Threat Visibility Gap
1:45PM - 2:00PM
Break
2:00PM - 2:45PM
ThreatCon
How Effective Are Takedowns?
2:45PM - 3:00PM
Break
3:00PM - 3:45PM
ThreatCon
Modern Threat Landscape
3:45PM - 4:00PM
Break
12:00PM - 4:00PM
Village Opens
Demo Experience Roadmap Office hours Study group area Sponsors area Games Drink and Food
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Proofpoint Discovery
Hands-On Lab - Combat Data Loss and Insider Risk
2:00PM - 2:15PM
Break
2:15PM - 4:00PM
Proofpoint Discovery
Hands-On Lab - Empower Your People
12:00PM - 2:15PM
Certification
Training Lab for Analysts
2:15PM - 2:45PM
Break
2:45PM - 4:45PM
Exam
Analyst Certification provided by Certiverse
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Power Series Live
Security for AI and AI for Security (Virtual event broadcast in NY only)
6:00PM - 10:00PM
Special Activity and Dinner
7:30AM - 9:00AM
Breakfast
9:00AM - 9:30AM
Better Together to Fight cyber crime
Ecosystem partners on stage
9:30AM - 11:45AM
Content Tracks
9:30AM - 11:45AM
Partners take Certification Exams
9:30AM - 9:45AM
Break
9:45AM - 10:30AM
Wisdom - Best Practices
Laying the Groundwork: Three Objectives That Can Transform Your Security Culture
10:30AM - 10:45AM
Break
10:45AM - 11:30AM
Wisdom - Best Practices
Crafting Practical Security Awareness: A Practitioners' Roundtable
11:30AM - 11:45AM
Break
9:30AM - 9:45AM
Break
9:45AM - 10:30AM
Protect People - Best Practices
Dealing with DMARC in a Post Google/Yahoo World
10:30AM - 10:45AM
Break
10:45AM - 11:30AM
New: Protect People - Best Practices
Getting Started with 3rd party/supplier Incident Investigation & Remediation
11:30AM - 11:45AM
Break
9:30AM - 9:45AM
Break
9:45AM - 10:30AM
Defend Data - Best Practices
A Defenders Practical Guide to the Realities of AI
10:30AM - 10:45AM
Break
10:45AM - 11:30AM
Protect People - Best Practices
Tuning your Proofpoint environment to stop more threats
11:30AM - 11:45AM
Break
9:30AM - 9:45AM
Break
9:45AM - 10:30AM
ThreatCon
APT Threat Landscape
10:30AM - 10:45AM
Break
10:45AM - 11:30AM
TBD
11:30AM - 11:45AM
Break
9:45AM - 11:45AM
Village Opens
9:45AM - 11:45AM
Proofpoint Discovery
Hands-On Lab - Strenghten Identity Security
9:45AM - 11:45AM
Exam
Analyst Certification provided by Certiverse
11:45AM - 12:30PM
Closing Keynote
External speaker
12:30PM - 1:00PM
Grab Lunch and Go
7:30AM - 9:30AM
Registration and Breakfast
9:30AM - 11:30AM
Opening keynote
Sumit Dhawan, CEO
Proofpoint: Protect People, Defend Data and Mitigate Human Risk
11:30AM - 12:00PM
Break
12:00PM - 4:45PM
Content Tracks
12:00PM - 12:15PM
Partner Keynote
12:15PM - 1:00PM
Partner Session 1
Services
1:00PM - 1:45PM
Partner Session 2
Gold Standard Demo - Threat
1:45PM - 2:00PM
Break
2:00PM - 2:45PM
Partner Session 3
Gold Standard Demo - Info Protection
2:45PM - 3:00PM
Break
3:00PM - 3:45PM
Partner Session 4
Assessments
3:45PM - 4:00PM
Break
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Lunch and Village Experiences
1:00PM - 1:45PM
Wisdom - Best Practices
Human Risk Mitigation Reimagined: A Strategic Roadmap for Success
1:45PM - 2:00PM
Break
2:00PM - 2:45PM
Wisdom - Best Practices
Operationalizing Human Risk Awareness: Tools and Real-World Tactics
2:45PM - 3:00PM
Break
3:00PM - 3:45PM
Wisdom - Best Practices
Staying Ahead of the Curve: How Threat Intel Can Fuel An Impactful Security Awareness Program
3:45PM - 4:00PM
Break
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Lunch and Village Experiences
1:00PM - 1:45PM
Protect People - Best Practices
Tuning your Proofpoint environment to stop more threats
1:45PM - 2:00PM
Break
2:00PM - 2:45PM
Protect People - Best Practices
Prevent Identity Compromise and Stop Account Takeover
2:45PM - 3:00PM
Break
3:00PM - 3:45PM
Mitigate Human Risk - Best Practices
Generative AI Impact on Security Culture Programs (Security Awareness + Protect Ppl)
3:45PM - 4:00PM
Break
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Lunch and Village Experiences
1:00PM - 1:45PM
Defend Data - Best Practices
Solving the #1 DLP issue, misdirected emails and email exfiltration with an adaptive approach
1:45PM - 2:00PM
Break
2:00PM - 2:45PM
Defend Data - Best Practices
Migrating to Modern DLP in 5 Steps
2:45PM - 3:00PM
Break
3:00PM - 3:45PM
Defend Data - Best Practices
Building an Insider Risk Management program: careless, compromised and malicious
3:45PM - 4:00PM
Break
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Lunch and Village Experiences
1:00PM - 1:45PM
ThreatCon
Bridging the Threat Visibility Gap
1:45PM - 2:00PM
Break
2:00PM - 2:45PM
ThreatCon
How Effective Are Takedowns?
2:45PM - 3:00PM
Break
3:00PM - 3:45PM
ThreatCon
Modern Threat Landscape
3:45PM - 4:00PM
Break
12:00PM - 4:00PM
Village Opens
Demo Experience Roadmap Office hours Study group area Sponsors area Games Drink and Food
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Proofpoint Discovery
Hands-On Lab - Combat Data Loss and Insider Risk
2:00PM - 2:15PM
Break
2:15PM - 4:00PM
Proofpoint Discovery
Hands-On Lab - Empower Your People
12:00PM - 2:15PM
Certification
Training Lab for Analysts
2:15PM - 2:45PM
Break
2:45PM - 4:45PM
Exam
Analyst Certification provided by Certiverse
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Power Series Live
Security for AI and AI for Security (Virtual event broadcast in NY only)
6:00PM - 10:00PM
Special Activity and Dinner
7:30AM - 9:00AM
Breakfast
9:00AM - 9:30AM
Better Together to Fight cyber crime
Ecosystem partners on stage
9:30AM - 11:45AM
Content Tracks
9:30AM - 11:45AM
Partners take Certification Exams
9:30AM - 9:45AM
Break
9:45AM - 10:30AM
Wisdom - Best Practices
Laying the Groundwork: Three Objectives That Can Transform Your Security Culture
10:30AM - 10:45AM
Break
10:45AM - 11:30AM
Wisdom - Best Practices
Crafting Practical Security Awareness: A Practitioners' Roundtable
11:30AM - 11:45AM
Break
9:30AM - 9:45AM
Break
9:45AM - 10:30AM
Protect People - Best Practices
Dealing with DMARC in a Post Google/Yahoo World
10:30AM - 10:45AM
Break
10:45AM - 11:30AM
New: Protect People - Best Practices
Getting Started with 3rd party/supplier Incident Investigation & Remediation
11:30AM - 11:45AM
Break
9:30AM - 9:45AM
Break
9:45AM - 10:30AM
Defend Data - Best Practices
A Defenders Practical Guide to the Realities of AI
10:30AM - 10:45AM
Break
10:45AM - 11:30AM
Protect People - Best Practices
Tuning your Proofpoint environment to stop more threats
11:30AM - 11:45AM
Break
9:30AM - 9:45AM
Break
9:45AM - 10:30AM
ThreatCon
APT Threat Landscape
10:30AM - 10:45AM
Break
10:45AM - 11:30AM
TBD
11:30AM - 11:45AM
Break
9:45AM - 11:45AM
Village Opens
9:45AM - 11:45AM
Proofpoint Discovery
Hands-On Lab - Strenghten Identity Security
9:45AM - 11:45AM
Exam
Analyst Certification provided by Certiverse
11:45AM - 12:30PM
Closing Keynote
External speaker
12:30PM - 1:00PM
Grab Lunch and Go
Featured Speakers
Full slate of sessions and speakers coming soon.
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Sumit Dhawan
Chief Executive Officer
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Ryan Kalember
Chief Strategy Officer
Protect 2024 will feature more than two dozen sessions, labs, and other group learning activities. This includes sessions that offer an exclusive inside look at Proofpoint's product roadmaps, provide expert insights into today's threat landscape, explore best practices and real-world case studies, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from and engage with Proofpoint experts, threat researchers, customers, partners, and industry experts--all focused on providing you with the skills, insights and knowledge you need to become a better defender.
Security Leadership Forum
Protect 2024 will also feature an invitation-only Security Leadership Forum program for CISOs and security leaders. The program is built on educational sessions led by other key leaders in cybersecurity, peer networking events, as well as an opportunity to participate in our SEC Disclosure Rules certification session. Interested in attending the Security Leadership Forum at Proofpoint Protect 2024? Fill out the form to be added to our list of participants interested in receiving an invitation.
Protect tracks
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Protect People
Learn about topics related to protecting people from modern threats.Our expert speakers will cover topics related to best practices for threat prevention against human-targeted attacks, updated email authentication requirements, how to detect and mitigate identity compromises and account takeovers and understanding threats facing suppliers and third parties and defending against threats posed by Generative AI.
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Defend Data
Hear about topics related to defending data from modern data loss and insider risk scenarios.Our expert speakers will cover topics related to best practices for migrating to a modern DLP program, how to defend data in the world of Generative AI in the workspace, building an insider risk management program, solving for misdirected email and data exfiltration over email.
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ThreatCon
Join us for an insightful track with sessions delivered by members of our Proofpoint Threat Research team.Our Proofpoint researchers will cover a variety of topics – APT Threat Landscape, the Modern Threat Landscape in 2024 and beyond, how to bridge the threat visibility gap, and discuss the effectiveness of takedown programs. Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about modern threats from our world-class threat researchers and how to operationalize that threat research and make it applicable to your organization.
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Wisdom
Learn from peers and gain invaluable knowledge on building a robust security culture and environment.Our expert speakers will guide you through laying the foundation for a strong security culture, transitioning from traditional static training to comprehensive human risk mitigation strategies. Discover effective methods to empower your workforce against cyber threats and learn how to leverage threat intelligence to shape your program.
Training and certification opportunities
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Proofpoint hands-on Discovery Labs
Join us for three interactive workshops that offer exclusive, hands-on experiences with Proofpoint products.You’ll explore valuable techniques and best practices you can use to reduce data loss and insider risks, protect user identities, lower your security risks, and improve users’ reactions to real-world threats.
- Combat Data Loss and Insider Risk
- Strengthen Identity Security
- Empower Your People
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Become a Proofpoint Certified Guardian with Proofpoint Cybersecurity Academy
Take your exam and earn a technical certification at Protect to become a Proofpoint Certified Guardian!By earning your technical credentials with Proofpoint, you’ll demonstrate your proficiency in safeguarding against cyber threats, your expertise in the latest trends and industry best practices, and your commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Proofpoint is offering two skills-based People Protection Analyst and Information Protection Analyst certifications. These certifications validate the critical thinking and technical skills required for you to elevate your industry knowledge, become more competitive in the workplace, and establish your professional reputation.
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Certification Training Labs and Work Study Pods
Proofpoint is offering certification training labs and work study pods, only available at our Protect events.These recommended training resources apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios through hands-on simulations, help reinforce your understanding of key concepts, and enhance your readiness to pass the certification exams in a collaborative and immersive learning environment.
The Venue: Conrad New York Downtown
Conrad New York Downtown
102 North End Avenue
New York, New York, 10282,
Phone: +212-945-0110
Hotel block information to come.
Who should attend
Proofpoint Protect is the #1 event for understanding and staying ahead of the key cyber risks that impact your business today: human-targeted threats, data loss and human error.
Mark your calendar and bring your team, including:
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Invest in your future by attending Protect 2024
Early Bird Pass: $595 (register before July 4)
Regular Pass: $695 (register after July 4)
Certification exam fee is waived for Protect 2024 at a value of $250
Register now to save your spot at Protect 2024 New York City.
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