Ken Portlock

Interested in @GoTo, @LastPass, @LogMeIn, #DiscoverGoTo, #bigdata, #security, #IT, #GoTo, #cherrymogul, #Saas, #LastPass, #LogMeIn, #GoTo - Views are my own

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

Police in a multi-national #OperationEndgame crackdown, with support from @Proofpoint, IBM X-Force, and other private partners, disrupted infrastructure powering the malware-as-a-service offerings Amadey and StealC. https://t.co/ThVrNCqCyq

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

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[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

@Proofpoint #Protect26, our annual customer event, Details: https://t.co/ocL48txnMb

Join us for three days of bold ideas, expert insights, and peer-driven discussions on protecting people, defending data, and governing #AI. https://t.co/Oni6N3LeXn

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[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

In the UAE, credential phishing is becoming harder to detect.

"Device code phishing is exploding across the threat landscape, with new device code phishing tools emerging every week," Kenan Abu Ltaif, @Proofpoint regional lead, told @Gulf_News. https://t.co/J5sdGje3RG

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

China-linked threat actor TA4922 is expanding its #phishing operations beyond East Asia, targeting organizations across Europe and South Africa with an evolving #malware arsenal.

@ThreatInsight research on the activity was featured in @TheHackersNews. https://t.co/ZI9Fih8j5z

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

Updates are coming to #DMARC, the cornerstone for domain protection and anti-phishing.

This @Proofpoint blog outlines the emerging specification aimed at making enforcement more reliable at scale. https://t.co/HjIiWk86Qo

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

A global technology company was using a legacy gateway that couldn't keep up with today's threats.

After evaluating new vendors, it chose @Proofpoint for its cohesive, purpose-built platform and high detection efficacy.

Read the customer story. https://t.co/MAd3fqZNvY

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

Legacy security can't close the AI exposure gap. @Proofpoint AI security is built for how AI actually operates.

Here's how we secure the #agenticworkspace for every human, agent, across all data. https://t.co/CUUn6a1q2b https://t.co/DMHpnOGdzQ

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

.@Proofpoint is an official member of Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) Advisory Group on Internet Security (AGIS). https://t.co/x7Xye0V2BU https://t.co/aLulGn9lOl

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

The #networking #community experiences at #Protect26 are designed to bring together those who understand your unique challenges and spark the conversations that matter most.

Details: https://t.co/mMxyc6kfRK https://t.co/5Xyvmr52Og

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

.@Proofpoint has launched Active Exploits Protection, a new cybersecurity solution that helps organizations focus on the vulnerabilities attackers are already using.

Read in MSSP Alert how the tool turns exploit intelligence into protection in seconds. https://t.co/fupMBJyrNe

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

@Proofpoint Protect takes place in San Diego! You’ll gain hands-on experience through Discovery Labs, earn certifications to advance your career and distinguish yourself in a competitive market.
Learn more. https://t.co/ocL48txnMb
#Protect26 #ProofpointProtect #training

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

Findings from @Proofpoint's 2025 Voice of the CISO report indicate that critical cybersecurity gaps remain in many, if not most, companies.

@CSOonline surfaced common strategic and tactical shortcomings that should top security leaders’ priority lists. https://t.co/Ms04Cyir9R

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

This ISMG article highlights @Proofpoint research showing attackers still rely on a small number of widely exploited vulnerabilities, reinforcing the value of layered defenses. https://t.co/ijfruDKn3Y

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

Researchers from @threatinsight reported that a Chinese-speaking cybercrime group has expanded its targeting to the European space, deploying previously undocumented malware and the Atlas backdoor.

See the details in @BleepingComputer. https://t.co/J1DZLxzwFs

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

.@Proofpoint has launched Active Exploits Protection, a new cybersecurity solution that helps organizations focus on the vulnerabilities attackers are already using.

Read in MSSP Alert how the tool turns exploit intelligence into protection in seconds. https://t.co/fupMBJyrNe

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

Our team had a great showing at Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2026.

Thank you to all who stopped by the @Proofpoint booth or joined our session on securing humans, data and AI at scale in the #agenticworkspace. https://t.co/7R012Oy03O

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

New threat research from @Proofpoint ⚠️ This report covers TA4922, a newly designated Chinese-speaking, financially motivated threat actor.

See the blog to learn about #TA4922, the payloads it distributes, our defense recommendations, IOCs, and more. https://t.co/O6LHHwRPdm

[Ken Portlock @KenPortlock]

.@Proofpoint stops threats at every layer—people, data, and AI.

Our unified platform combines unmatched threat intelligence, behavioral analysis, and AI-driven insights to secure interactions between people and the AI agents they rely on every day. https://t.co/r0TlSFjQyQ