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• 5 social engineering assumptions that are wrong

  Cyber criminals continue to launch creative social engineering attacks to trick users. Meanwhile, social engineering misconceptions are exacerbating the risks of falling victim.

• Proofpoint highlights top APAC partners at inaugural summit

  The Missing Link won two awards, while Tesserent, Fujitsu Oceania and M.Tech Products Australia won one award apiece.

• CISOs worried about material attacks, boardroom backing

  CISOs are also less concerned about ransomware attacks, but many says their organisations are still not properly prepared for them.

• Proofpoint shakes up regional distribution play after major channel review

  The new distribution arrangements are part of a broader consolidation and optimisation of the company's channel go-to-market strategy.

• Regional Cisco security boss Steve Moros heads to Proofpoint

  Will lead Proofpoint's Advanced Technology Group in APAC.

• Thoma Bravo snaps up Proofpoint for US$12.3B

  Will continue to operate from its California headquarters.