Proofpoint Security Awareness Enterprise Solution Brief

This solution brief outlines the Proofpoint Security Awareness Enterprise, which addresses the significant challenge of reducing security risks posed by employees. The document presents the findings from the 2024 Proofpoint State of the Phish report, indicating that a substantial percentage of working adults engaged in risky online behaviors despite being aware of the dangers. The brief details the ACE framework, which consists of assessing user vulnerability, changing user behavior, and evaluating program effectiveness. It describes how the solution leverages real-world threat intelligence to conduct phishing simulations and assess employee knowledge gaps. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of tailored education and positive reinforcement to change unsafe behaviors. The document also highlights the program's ability to track behavioral metrics and provide insights into its impact on organizational security. Overall, the brief serves as a comprehensive guide to implementing a human-centric approach to cybersecurity education.