Proofpoint the company that offers online security services for corporate users, including antispam and archiving solutions is currently having an outage at many locations. For many users, the dashboard is down & they are unable to use the services properly.
The problem is widespread & has affected a large number of users. Many users have taken the route of Twitter to confirm the ongoing outage. Have a look at a few complaints which confirms the same.
Stop posting blogs and fix the outage that is actively impacting your customers.
— jdbarney (@jdbarney) April 14, 2020
Kinda hard to do when the Tap Dashboard is down. Can you give an update on your current service outage maybe?
— Doomstang (@doomstang) April 14, 2020
For enterprises, the solution to this issue is email protection click- through services like Proofpoint / Cisco / Microsoft proxy.
For home use, Google / Microsoft / Apple should raise their game in consumer email… and browser built-in protection.— Gabriel Doncel (@689DNCL) April 11, 2020
An outage tracking website, Down Detector also confirms that Proofpoint is currently going through some technical problems. Have a look at the outage map down below.
Well, no official statement has been made regarding this issue yet. Rest assured, we’re keeping a close eye on all related developments, and will update the story with relevant info as and when we come across any. So in case, you’re encountering the issues discussed here, stay tuned for updates.