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Forcepoint™ Showcases "Security from the Inside Out" at Black Hat USA 2016

Live Demonstrations Include Insider Threat, DLP, Cross Domain, Web & Email Content Security and Next Generation Firewall products at Booth 700

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AUSTIN, Texas and LAS VEGAS, Aug. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Global cybersecurity leader Forcepoint™ will exhibit, present and celebrate at Black Hat USA 2016, a major information security conference, through August 4 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Black Hat USA 2016 attendees can experience live demonstrations of the company's latest products, meet with researchers from Forcepoint Security Labs™ and attend threat briefings at the Forcepoint in-booth theater at Booth #700 in the Black Hat USA 2016 Business Hall, on Wednesday, August 3 from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm PDT and Thursday, August 4, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm PDT.

At the Booth
Forcepoint product demonstrations will include the company's insider threat and data protection solution (made up of the SureView^® Insider Threat and TRITON^® AP-DATA products), cross domain access and transfer solutions, content security solution (including the TRITON AP-WEB and TRITON AP-EMAIL products) and the Forcepoint Stonesoft^® Next Generation Firewall.

The Forcepoint briefing theater will feature presentations discussing topical issues such as securing data in Office 365, protecting roaming and remote web users off of corporate networks, managing hundreds or thousands of network firewalls from a single pane of glass, as well as research from Forcepoint Security Labs on breaking threats such as JAKU, Cerber and Abandonware.

On Stage
In addition to the activities at the booth, Black Hat USA 2016 attendees are invited to hear Forcepoint CTO Dr. Richard Ford, present "Inside Out: Viewing Everyone and Everything as Potential Insider Threats," on Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at 10:20 am PDT in Business Hall Theater B. With malware using new approaches to trick or hijack users, practitioners must view everyone and everything attached to the network as a potential insider. Dr. Ford will present a new view of securing the enterprise from the inside out.

At the Career Center
Want to make a difference in today's hyper-connected world? Join Forcepoint! Forcepoint recruiting staff will be on hand in the Career Zone, in Business Hall Bayside A&B, on Wednesday from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm PDT and Thursday from 10am to 5:00 pm PDT. Tell us why you might be perfect for one of our current openings. No one stops more threats than Forcepoint. Are you ready to join us?

In the Club
On Wednesday evening, Forcepoint will host "Party Like a Hacker," a themed after party held from 9 pm to 2 am PDT at a Las Vegas nightclub featuring a guest DJ, food, drinks, dancing and prizes. To learn more and obtain a pass for party admission, visit Forcepoint at booth #700 and speak with a company representative.

About Black Hat
For more than 18 years, Black Hat has provided attendees with the very latest in information security research, development, and trends. These high-profile global events and trainings are driven by the needs of the security community, striving to bring together the best minds in the industry. Black Hat inspires professionals at all career levels, encouraging growth and collaboration among academia, world-class researchers, and leaders in the public and private sectors. Black Hat Briefings and Trainings are held annually in the United States, Europe and Asia. More information is available at: http://www.blackhat.com.

Black Hat is organized by UBM Americas, a part of UBM plc (UBM.L), an Events First marketing and communications services business. For more information, visit ubmamericas.com.

About Forcepoint
Forcepoint's portfolio of products safeguards users, data and networks against the most determined adversaries, from accidental or malicious insider threats to outside attacks, across the entire threat lifecycle. Forcepoint protects data everywhere – in the cloud, on the road, in the office – simplifying compliance and enabling better decision-making and more efficient security. Forcepoint empowers organizations to concentrate on what's most important to them while automating routine security tasks. More than 20,000 organizations around the world rely on Forcepoint. Based in Austin, Texas, with worldwide sales, service, security laboratories and product development, Forcepoint is a joint venture of Raytheon Company and Vista Equity Partners. For more about Forcepoint, visit www.Forcepoint.com and follow us on Twitter at @ForcepointSec.

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Media contact
Susan Helmick
shelmick@forcepoint.com
703-989-3429

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