The private equity giant is making its biggest bet on cloud software amid forecasts of rapid growth in the security-as-a-service market.
In this high-tech age, low-tech hacking techniques like physically looking at open computer screens may be overlooked, potentially leading to disaster.
Proofpoint, aiming to double in size within three years, leverages innovation and luck on the way there, its finance chief says.
More companies are using a subscription-based business model, lured by the promise of recurring revenue. But for many, realizing the gains won’t be easy.
A finance chief brings his engineering background to bear on spear-phishing and other cybersecurity risks.
