Bring challenges
Let’s Find Solutions
Sign on for an immersive two-day event that drives meaningful collaboration with fellow defenders.
Better Insights Yield Better Results
Connect with renowned threat researchers for insights on the trends shaping our present and future threat landscape.
Proofpoint Protect:
By the Numbers
Build Connections
Collaborate with fellow defenders in a fun, engaging environment that challenges and empowers you for what’s next.
Gain Insights From Speakers Who Matter
Discover why industry leaders partner with us to protect what's important. Team up to ideate solutions.
Interested in being a speaker?
Apply when you register
Future-proof your skillset
Get training and certification that position you and your organization to lead the way.
Content Tracks
Learning Tailored to
Your Needs
Attend sessions dedicated to your areas of interest, lead by experts in the field.
Protect People
Learn best practices for protecting people from modern threats.
Defend Data
Explore best practices related to defending data from insider risk scenarios and modern data loss.
Wisdom
Learn from peers and share best practices on building a robust security culture.
ThreatCon
Join our Threat Research Team for discussions and workshops on the evolving threat landscape.
Featured speakers
Brian Krebs
Independent Investigative Reporter
Rob Joyce
NSA Cybersecurity Director (2021-2024)
Former Special Assistant to the President & Acting Homeland Security Advisor
Jess Burn
Principal Analyst, Forrester
Sumit Dhawan
CEO, Proofpoint
Ryan Kalember
Chief Strategy Officer, Proofpoint
Certifications
Immersive Coursework to
Level-Up Your Career
Enjoy exclusive training and certification opportunities. $250
certification fee is waived for Protect attendees.
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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.
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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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Invite Only
Security Leadership ForumThe 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.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.
What's on the Agenda
We've packed every itinerary with ample learnings and networking opportunities. Speakers and times vary. See location agendas for details.
Evening
Morning
Protect people and defend data
Afternoon
Breakout sessions based on your chosen Protect track
AI for security and security for AI
Evening
Network with experts and fellow attendees
Morning
Better together to fight cyber crime
Breakout sessions based on our Protect tracks
Afternoon
Detailed agendas by location
Who Should Attend
Solutions and Resources
for Every Role
Proofpoint Protect is the No. 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.
Our Sponsors
Sponsored by the Industry's
Top Security Firms
Proofpoint Protect 2024 is made possible by the generous donations of time, expertise, and resources from our trusted network of sponsors.
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Frequently Asked
Questions
What is Protect 2024?
Proofpoint Protect is the #1 event for understanding and staying ahead of the key cyber risks that impact your people today: targeted threats, impersonation, identity and data loss.
When and where is Protect 2024?
New York
September 10-11
Conrad New York Downtown
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EMEA - London
October 1-2
London Hilton on Park Lane
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Austin
October 15-16
Palmer Event Center
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Chicago
October 29-30
Convene Willis Tower
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Who should attend Protect 2024?
Proofpoint practitioners, threat analysts, partners and business leaders focused on protecting their organizations from cyber risks will all benefit from attending Protect 2024.