https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/31/proofpoint-layoffs-280-employees/

Proofpoint is laying off about 6% of its global workforce, or 280 employees, the company confirmed to TechCrunch.

“This decision was not taken lightly, and it is deeply rooted in our forward-looking company strategy of aligning our investments and hiring to our strategic priorities, expanding our operational footprint by leveraging a global talent pool, and streamlining our organization with fewer management layers,” in a company statement provided by Proofpoint spokesperson Jennifer Duffourg.