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Francisco Partners Completes Acquisition of Forcepoint
Forcepoint names Manny Rivelo as new Chief Executive Officer; and announces three new executive appointments to strengthen leadership team as company becomes an independent entity
Forcepoint Dynamic User Protection Delivers Industry's First Cloud-Native User Activity and Insider Threat Monitoring Solution-as-a-Service
- Forcepoint Dynamic User Protection brings mainstream UAM and insider threat protection with SaaS-based solution designed for the programmable cloud featuring lightweight agent, no policy configuration via built-in Indicators of Behavior and real-time analytics for complete view of risk activity to secure employees and critical data in today’s remote work era
- Intelligent Data Loss Prevention now enabled through Dynamic User Protection’s unified endpoint to deliver automated risk-adaptive policy enforcement and zero trust data access by leveraging individual risk scores to protect critical data and IP wherever it is accessed and used
- Human-Centric Cybersecurity Brought to Life as Dynamic User Protection underpins the Forcepoint cloud security platform to empower global enterprises with continuous risk assessment where risk drives policy across all control points; including Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention available today with future integrations planned throughout 2021
Forcepoint Announces Launch of Forcepoint Data Diode to Safeguard One-Way Data Flow
AUSTIN, Texas – Sept 21, 2020 Diodes ensure regulatory compliance with GDPR and Raise The Bar guidelines
Forcepoint Delivers Global Enterprises New Remote Browser Isolation Solution Powered by Ericom
Award-winning remote browser isolation capabilities now available within Forcepoint’s Dynamic Edge Protection cloud-native SASE solution including Cloud Security Gateway and Private Access
Forcepoint Dynamic Edge Protection Delivers Industry's First True Data-Centric SASE Solutions
- Forcepoint Dynamic Edge Protection’s new suite of SASE solutions, including Cloud Security Gateway and Private Access, addresses enterprises’ mass telework security needs while reducing security complexity and point product interoperability challenges
- New Forcepoint Cloud Security Gateway delivers 30% reduction in software cost of ownership with all-in-one converged security offering featuring Secure Web Gateway, CASB and DLP capabilities as a single service
- New Forcepoint Private Access cloud service provides true zero-trust remote access to internal applications without the complexity, bottlenecks and risks of VPNs
Forcepoint Appoints Chief Strategy and Trust Officer Myrna Soto
Myrna Soto brings more than 25 years’ experience in Information Technology and Security strategy and execution to help global enterprises optimize security as a business enabler in today’s modern cloud era
CEOs Fear Becoming the Next Big Breach According to WSJ Intelligence and Forcepoint Survey
- The C-Suite Report: The Current and Future State of Cybersecurity sponsored by Forcepoint reveals less than half of CEOs believe their business has an ongoing cybersecurity strategy in place
- Geographic location influences how business and security leaders prioritize security for customer data versus organizational IP
- Enterprises use more than 50 security vendors on average with 62% reporting they want even more
Letter to Customers
Letter to Customers - Emergency Preparedness
Forcepoint Deepens Relationship with Amazon Web Services; Offers Security Solutions Through AWS Security Hub
AUSTIN, Texas – February 28, 2020 Forcepoint DLP is one of the first data loss protection technologies to integrate with AWS Security Hub, alongside CASB and NGFW offerings
Forcepoint Modernizes Cybersecurity Industry Pricing With New Unlimited Consumption Subscription Model
AUSTIN, Texas – February 24, 2019
- Forcepoint Advantage eliminates the need for disparate point product licensing models with one transparent per-user price delivering all-you-can-consume access, unlimited growth and support across Forcepoint’s entire user, data and edge protection solutions
- With Forcepoint Advantage, enterprises can secure their digital transformations at their own pace through a flexible, cloud-native, hybrid-ready deployment model that reduces the total cost of ownership of traditional security stacks by 30% or greater
Forcepoint Partners With World-Champion Driver Lucas Di Grassi To Accelerate Cybersecurity Industry Disruption
AUSTIN – February 13, 2020 – Global cybersecurity leader Forcepoint today announced a strategic partnership with world-champion racing driver Lucas Di Grassi to advance global awareness of the criticality of industry disruption to create modern and sustainable industries for the future.
Forcepoint in the News
Beyond IT: why lawyers are the key to cybersecurity
World Economic Forum
February 26, 2021
The 20 Coolest Cloud Security Vendors Of The 2021 Cloud 100
CRN
February 2, 2021
Cybersecurity pros should switch from Indicators of Compromise to Indicators of Behavior
Tech Republic
February 1, 2021
How Federal Agencies Can Help Combat Disinformation
Homeland Security Today
January 29, 2021
For cybersecurity, people are the new perimeter
Fedscoop
January 7, 2021
Adapting Trust And Risk To Safeguard The Unbound Enterprise
Forbes
January 4, 2021
How BISOs Bridge the Gap Between Corporate Boards and Cybersecurity
SC Magazine
January 4, 2021
Why Cybersecurity Tools Fail When it Comes to Ambiguity
Tech Republic
December 25, 2020
Top Cloud-Access Security Vendors for 2021
eWeek
December 24, 2020
3 questions every agency should ask about privileged user access
GCN
November 23, 2020
Evolution of Ransomware
Techstrong TV
November 23, 2020
Reimagining Cybersecurity in Government Through Zero Trust
MeriTalk
October 22, 2020
The User Is The Edge In The ‘New Normal’ Of Remote Connectivity
Forbes
October 21, 2020
Forcepoint Girds SASE for Internal Threats
SDxCentral
September 29, 2020
How Cross-Domain Technologies are Central to JADC2 Success
Defense Systems
September 18, 2020
As Remote Work Continues, Companies Fret Over How to Monitor Employees’ Data Handling
Wall Street Journal
August 21, 2020
How Remote Government Employees Can Access Multiple Classified Networks
Breaking Defense
August 17, 2020
How to make your security team more business savvy
CSO
August 11, 2020
Forcepoint looks to change security game with new converged SASE solutions
ChannelBuzz
July 27, 2020
To reduce security errors, employers must reduce stress and fatigue
SC Magazine
July 22, 2020
Securing the Federal Supply Chain
Defense Systems
July 10, 2020
Cyber Resiliency Means Securing the User
MeriTalk
July 7, 2020
DevSecOps: The Benefits of a More Dynamic DoD
NextGov
July 7, 2020
3 Ways to Take a Human-Centric Approach to Data Loss Prevention
FedTech
June 30, 2020
SASE Paves The Way For Accelerating Digital Transformation Efforts
Forbes
June 24, 2020
Forcepoint’s Human-Centric, Cloud-Delivered Cybersecurity: A New and Effective Approach to Safeguarding Your Network
HostingAdvice
June 18, 2020
In The Modern Security Landscape, People Are The New Perimeter
Forbes
June 9, 2020
Rise of Remote Work: Preventing Cybersecurity Risks
Forbes
May 28, 2020
Safeguarding Your Human Potential in Unprecedented Times: Perspectives from Year Four at Forcepoint
LinkedIn
May 21, 2020
A hacker ran a sprawling, undetected network of bots that infected over 10,000 devices just to download anime
Business Insider
May 7, 2020
How cross-domain technologies can help the military modernize
Fifth Domain
May 7, 2020
Cyberattackers Ramp Up to 1.5M COVID-19 Emails Per Day
Threatpost
April 21, 2020
The Key to the Nation's Cyber Defense? Behavioral Analytics
Fifth Domain
April 15, 2020
Matt Moynahan on Managing Culture within Global Organizations
EMIR Research and Intelligence
April 5, 2020
Coronavirus Cybersecurity Fallout Might Not Be Felt for Weeks or Longer
Wall Street Journal
March 25, 2020
Experts warn: Pandemic is 'perfect time' for foreign hackers to strike
Protocol
March 20, 2020
What is Clearview AI and why is it raising so many privacy red flags?
Fortune
March 3, 2020
Ensure Your Cloud Security Is as Modern as Your Business
Dark Reading
February 25, 2020
Forcepoint Debuts Security Subscription Services
Channel Futures
February 23, 2020
Visibility is the First Step to Better Cloud Security
Federal News Network
February 21, 2020
Dealing With The Anxiety That Your Employees Are Leaking Data
WSJ CEO Council
January 21, 2020
Securing Data Even In The Fog
GCN
January 13, 2020
When Sneaker-Net Won't Cut It
C4ISRNET
December 5, 2019
Shadow IT Security Challenges as Federal Agencies Embrace the Speed of the Cloud
Homeland Security Today
November 5, 2019
Forcepoint Web Security offering reaches for the edge
TechTarget
October 22, 2019
The Standard Cybersecurity Model Is Fundamentally Broken
Forbes
October 7, 2019
Digital transformation requires a modern approach to cybersecurity
GCN
October 4, 2019
US cyber-security company Forcepoint aims for double-digit growth in Mena
The National
September 29, 2019
How Cognitive Bias Leads to Reasoning Errors in Cybersecurity
Digitalisation World
September 6, 2019
How Employee Behavior Can Improve the Handling of Data
Fifth Domain
August 30, 2019
Is your boss spying on you? How office ‘snooptech’ has become a £2.7bn industry
Telegraph
August 4, 2019
The Top 25 Enterprise IT Innovators of 2019
CRN
July 31, 2019
10 CEOs Transforming Business Through Innovation
Forbes
July 23, 2019
Interview with Forcepoint CEO Matthew Moynahan
CEO Forum
July 2019
Forcepoint CEO Matt Moynahan On Placing Big Bets On Behavioral Analytics, Data Protection
CRN
July 15, 2019
Securing Data in a Hybrid Compute Environment
GCN
July 8, 2019
Interview with Forcepoint CEO Matt Moynahan
Cheddar TV
June 20, 2019
Strengthening the Energy Sector's Cyber Preparedness
POWER
June 10, 2019
Cognitive Bias Can Help Shape Security Decisions
Dark Reading
June 10, 2019
Best Bosses in Fed IT
Workscoop
June 6, 2019
Forcepoint Says Boards Are Unprepared For Human Centered Security
Forbes
June 3, 2019
Microsoft’s First Windows XP Patch In Years Is A Very Bad Sign
Wired
May 14, 2019
People are the key to securing the defense-industrial supply chain
Fifth Domain
May 13, 2019
Talking Forcepoint’s Channel Program Strategy with Oni Chakravartti, Forcepoint
CyberMedia Research
May 10, 2019
Forcepoint – Risk Adaptive Protection
Cyber Defense TV
April 24, 2019
Forcepoint’s new Boston facility slated to bring more than 300 new jobs to Seaport
Boston Business Journal
April 17, 2019
The Hot New Cyber Trend: People
Fifth Domain
April 17, 2019
The ‘Less Sexy Side’ of A.I.: Why Amazon Employees Are Listening to What You Tell Alexa
Fortune
April 13, 2019
Forcepoint CEO Shares The Breakthrough Model of Using Human Behavior to Enhance Cybersecurity
The CEO Forum
April 3, 2019
What is Insider Threat?
Federal News Network
March 15, 2019
Winners of the 2019 SC Awards
SC Magazine
March 6, 2019
Austin cybersecurity firm Forcepoint steps into behavioral science research
Austin American Statesman
March 5, 2019
16 Hottest Network And Endpoint Security Products Unveiled At RSA San Francisco
CRN
March 5, 2019