Proofpoint Identity Threat Defense employs agentless technology to detect and remediate identity vulnerabilities, preventing lateral movement by threat actors within cloud environments. This solution enhances security by trapping real-time threats before they can access corporate assets, ensuring comprehensive protection against identity-related risks.
Funding
$800M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
In hybrid cloud environments, threat actors exploit compromised identities to move laterally, gaining access to sensitive corporate assets. Traditional security measures often fail to detect and remediate these identity-based vulnerabilities, leaving organizations exposed to significant risks.
Solution
Proofpoint Identity Threat Defense provides agentless identity threat detection and response, offering comprehensive prevention and visibility across all identities. The solution discovers and remediates modern identity vulnerabilities before they become real risks, detecting lateral movements within cloud environments. By activating deception techniques, Proofpoint Identity Threat Defense stops threat actors in action, preventing them from accessing corporate assets. This approach ensures proactive prevention of identity risks and real-time threat interception.
Target Audience
The primary audience includes organizations with hybrid cloud environments seeking to enhance their security posture by preventing lateral movement and identity-based attacks.
Features
- Agentless technology for discovering and remediating identity vulnerabilities
- Comprehensive visibility across all identities in hybrid cloud environments
- Lateral movement detection to identify and halt unauthorized access attempts
- Deception technology to trap threat actors and prevent asset compromise
- Real-time threat detection and response to stop identity-based attacks in action
- Remediation of identity vulnerabilities before they can be exploited