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Register here to attend in person. In collaboration with the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Users who wish to exercise privacy rights or make privacy choices must often rely on website or app user interfaces. However, too often, these user interfaces suffer from usability deficiencies ranging from being difficult to find, hard to understand, or time-consuming to use, to being deceptive and dangerously misleading. This talk will discuss u...

CITP Distinguished Lecture Series: Alessandro Acquisti – Who Benefits from the Data Economy? Please register here to attend in person. In collaboration with the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering In the public debate around privacy and the data economy, several claims have been made concerning the benefits that multiple stakeholders may accrue from the collection and analysis of consumer data. How many of those claims are empirically valid...

Taralinda Willis never imagined she would start a company; Norman Sadeh never imagined he wouldn’t. Despite those different perspectives, both founded startups and built them into successful businesses.

Proofpoint has purchased Dathena to help organisations better understand information risk and eliminate data loss through artificial intelligence-based ...

Proofpoint has purchased Dathena to help organizations better understand information risk and eliminate data loss through artificial intelligence-based data classification.

Private equity giant Thoma Bravo has agreed to purchase email security powerhouse Proofpoint for US$12.3 billion in the biggest cybersecurity acquisition of all time. The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company said the proposed acquisition will give Proofpoint the flexibility and resources needed to continue providing an effective cybersecurity and compliance offering. Proofpoint also expects to benefit from Thoma Bravo’s operating capabilities, capital support and deep sector experience. The deal i...

Proofpoint To Be Acquired By Thoma Bravo For $12.3B This is the biggest cybersecurity deal of all time, beating Broadcom’s $10.7 billion purchase of Symantec’s enterprise business, Intel’s $7.6 billion purchase of McAfee and Okta’s $6.5 billion purchase of Auth0. By Michael Novinson April 26, 2021, 09:47 AM EDT Private equity giant Thoma Bravo has agreed to purchase email security powerhouse Proofpoint for $12.3 billion in the biggest cybersecurity acqu...

Proofpoint has agreed to purchase data loss protection MSP InteliSecure to help customers protect critical data in diverse environments. The  email security vendor said its proposed US$62.5 million acquisition of Greenwood Village, Colo.-based InteliSecure will simplify data protection for customers by streamlining policy creation and providing unified event visibility across tools. InteliSecure also will deliver real-time reporting required by key stakeholders and reduce noise to increase foc...

Proofpoint has agreed to purchase data loss protection managed services provider InteliSecure to help customers protect critical data in diverse environments.

Forum discussion: https://www.theregister.com/2021/02/11/facebook_phishing_domains/quote:Security biz Proofpoint and its subsidiary Wombat Security Technologies have sued Facebook and its Instagram subsidiary to prevent the seizure of in