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Proofpoint Strengthens Executive Leadership Team with Appointment of Chief Legal Officer and Chief People Officer

Proofpoint appointed Brian Levey as Chief Legal Officer and Puja Jaspal as Chief People Officer, strengthening its executive leadership team.

Proofpoint announced on September 8, 2026 the appointments of Brian Levey as Chief Legal Officer and Puja Jaspal as Chief People Officer. Levey previously served as Chief Business Affairs & Chief Legal Officer at Upwork and spent 13 years at eBay; Jaspal was Chief People Officer at Fastly with prior senior roles at Cisco, Visa, and Google. The hires support Proofpoint's stated expansion around human and AI-agent security.

Proofpoint Threat Insight · 9d agoIndustry

Innovation in healthcare: A hacker's dream and CISO's nightmare?

Opinion piece argues AI could transform healthcare but warns the sector's surging cyber threats demand security-by-design and workforce awareness.

The commentary highlights AI's healthcare potential, citing Stanford's deep learning algorithm matching dermatologists at skin cancer detection and a UK review claiming full automation could save the NHS nearly £13bn annually. It notes healthcare experienced the largest year-over-year increase in cyber attacks, including targeting by state-sponsored groups such as Hidden Cobra. The piece urges organizations to build security in from the outset, hire cyber talent, address insider threats, and protect patient trust when rolling out AI.

Help Net Security · 21d agoIndustry