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Cynode Becomes Proofpoint MSP Partner in the Nordics, Enhancing Detection and Response for Proofpoint Customers

Date: 4th October 2024

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Cynode, a leading managed service provider in the Nordic region, today announced its certification as a Proofpoint Managed Service Provider (MSP) Partner. This strategic partnership empowers Cynode to deliver Proofpoint's advanced cyber security solutions to customers across Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland, whilst also optimising existing Proofpoint implementations.

Key Partnership Highlights:

• Comprehensive Email and Cloud Security: Cynode now offers Proofpoint's industry-leading email and cloud security solutions, including Targeted Attack Protection (TAP) and Threat Response Auto-Pull (TRAP), to safeguard Nordic businesses against sophisticated threats.

• Advanced Threat Intelligence: Customers gain access to Proofpoint's global threat intelligence network, providing real-time protection against emerging cyber threats.

• Nordic-Tailored Solutions: Cynode leverages its local expertise to customise Proofpoint's solutions for the specific needs of Nordic businesses, ensuring optimal protection in the regional context.

• Scalable Security Solutions: From SMEs to large enterprises, Cynode offers scalable and robust security solutions to meet diverse client needs, including cloud security strategies with Proofpoint Cloud App Security Broker (CASB).

• Optimisation and Training Services: Cynode provides specialised services to help existing Proofpoint customers fully utilise and optimise their investments, including employee security awareness training.

Sebastian Rosendahl, COO & Managing Director of Cynode Nordics, stated, "Our certification as a Proofpoint MSP Partner aligns perfectly with our commitment to delivering top-tier cyber security services. Proofpoint's advanced technologies enable us to offer even stronger protection against today's sophisticated cyber threats, including email-borne attacks, cloud security risks, and identity-based threats. We're also uniquely positioned to help current Proofpoint customers maximise the value of their existing investments."

Mark Bennett, Senior Director Channel Northern Europe, Middle East & Africa at Proofpoint, added, "Cynode's strong technical expertise and dedication to customer success make them an ideal partner for expanding our reach in the Nordic region. Together, we'll enhance cyber security for businesses across Scandinavia and ensure our mutual customers fully leverage the power of Proofpoint's comprehensive solution suite."

This partnership is particularly timely as cyber threats rapidly evolve and Nordic businesses seek robust security solutions and expert guidance. Cynode's certification as a Proofpoint MSP Partner reinforces its position as a trusted cyber security provider in the region, capable of implementing new solutions, optimising existing ones, and offering 24/7 monitoring and management through its Managed Detection and Response (MDR) expertise.

For more information about Cynode's enhanced security offerings and optimisation services through the

Proofpoint partnership, please visit Cynode.com.

About Cynode:

Cynode is a leading managed security service provider specialising in cyber security solutions for businesses across the Nordic region. With a focus on innovative technologies, personalised service, and optimisation expertise, Cynode helps organisations protect their digital assets, maintain operational resilience, and maximise the value of their security investments in the face of evolving cyber threats.

About Proofpoint:

Proofpoint, Inc. is a leading cyber security and compliance company that protects organisations' greatest assets and biggest risks: their people. With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions, Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats, safeguard their data, and make their users more resilient against cyber attacks. Their comprehensive security framework covers key areas including email protection, cloud security, deception technology, and identity threat defence.

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