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| April 23, 2010 | Defense Department Extends Global Security Cooperation Contract with Proofpoint Systems Proofpoint Systems announced today that it has received an incremental contract award from the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency to expand on its preliminary global capabilities review. This follows DSCA's decision to exercise an option in its original contract with Proofpoint that was announced earlier this year. An additional option remains available to the government. |
| January 4, 2010 | Seasoned Executive To Lead Federal Practice for Proofpoint Systems - John Mullins to Head DC-based Unit Proofpoint Systems today announced the appointment of John M. Mullins as Vice President for Performance Solutions and Business Development. He will be responsible for expanding the adoption of Proofpoint's groundbreaking performance technologies in the federal sector. |
| October 1, 2009 | Proofpoint Awarded Contract to Conduct a Global Security Cooperation Organization (SCO) Review Proofpoint Systems has been awarded a Department of Defense (DoD) contract to conduct a global assessment of the security cooperation organization workforce. This program directly supports the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), the principal DoD agency responsible for directing, administering, executing, and supervising the Security Assistance program. |
| December 31, 2008 | Using the Web to Support Organizational Stewardship On September 29, 2008, in his remarks to students at the National Defense University, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates noted that, “Our conventional modernization programs seek a 99 percent solution in years. Stability and counterinsurgency missions (the wars we are in) require 75 percent solutions in months.” |
| May 30, 2008 | Proofpoint Systems Team Awarded U.S. Navy SeaPort Enhanced (SeaPort-e) Contract The US Navy announced today that Proofpoint Systems has been awarded a contract under the SeaPort Enhanced (SeaPort-e) Multiple Award Contract. |
| May 14, 2008 | Proofpoint Systems' Faculty Assessment and Contribution Planning System (FCAP) selected as a Finalist for the 2008 American Business AwardsSM Proofpoint Systems was named a Finalist today in the 2008 American Business Awards for its Faculty Assessment and Contribution Planning System (FCAP). |
| December 18, 2007 | Navy completes Fleet-wide operational analysis using Proofpoint Systems assessment capability Proofpoint Systems announced the completion of a comprehensive, fleet-wide analysis of the Navy's Maritime Headquarters with Maritime Operations Center (MHQ/MOC) capability. |
| November 8, 2007 | Proofpoint Systems launches maritime information sharing crosswalk capability Proofpoint Systems announced the launch of a web-based information sharing crosswalk capability that ties together the results from several major maritime analyses. |
| November 4, 2007 | Our Big Bang Moment, Performance Xpress, November 2007 Organizational health, the diagnosis of ailments, and the prescription of performance improvement solutions are following the path of our human health counterparts. However, we are adopting the lessons from that field very slowly. |
| October 23, 2007 | Defense acquisition community pilots Proofpoint faculty performance planning system The Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition community recently launched a pilot program for faculty assessment using Proofpoint Systems' Faculty Performance Planning System (FPPS). |
| October 1, 2007 | Proofpoint Systems announces Tom Sheets as corporate vice president Proofpoint Systems announced that Tom Sheets has joined the organization. He will serve as a corporate vice president with initial responsibility to expand Proofpoint's federal government practice. |
| July 12, 2007 | Key US government departments recognize Proofpoint Systems technical leader The Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently recognized the Proofpoint Systems technology team for its deployment of the Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) Information Sharing System. |
| May 14, 2007 | Proofpoint Systems, Inc. Goal Alignment System (GOALS) selected as Finalist in the category for Best New Software Product in The 2007 American Business AwardsSM Proofpoint Systems, Inc. was named a Finalist today in the Best New Product or Service category in The 2007 American Business Awards for its Goal Alignment System (GOALS). |
| November 1, 2006 | Proofpoint Systems Awarded Navy Contract for Manpower Strategic Planning Proofpoint Systems, Inc. today announced the award of a three-year, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract from the United States Navy to support strategic planning in the Manpower, Training, and Education arena. |
| September 1, 2006 | Proofpoint Systems Announces Goal Alignment System (GOALS) Proofpoint Systems today announced the launch of its Goal Alignment Systems (GOALS), a web-based planning system that is designed to fully support goal development and tracking across an organizational enterprise. |
| June 19, 2006 | Proofpoint Systems Now in Use in 25 Countries Proofpoint Systems today announced that its performance analysis software systems are now in use in 25 countries, having added United Arab Emirates to the regions with companies accessing the web-based tools. |
| May 15, 2006 | Performance Analysis Support System (PASS) selected as Finalist in the category for Best New Product or Service in The 2006 American Business AwardsSM Proofpoint Systems, Inc. was named a Finalist today in the Best New Product or Service category in The 2006 American Business Awards for its Performance Analysis Support System (PASS). |
| March 1, 2006 | Jim Hill, Proofpoint CEO, Selected for OSD Steering Committee The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) has selected Dr. Jim Hill, CEO of Proofpoint Systems, to serve on its steering committee for the Joint Knowledge Development and Distribution Capability (JKDDC). |
| February 6, 2006 | Proofpoint featured in USA Today along with Fortune 500 as a leader in performance improvement In an advertisement sponsored by the International Society for Performance Improvement, Proofpoint Systems was identified as a key industry leader in the field of organizational performance improvement. For more than three years, Proofpoint has served as the recognized pace setter in the development of web-based business performance analysis systems. Proofpoint's Performance Analysis Support System has been recognized as a cost effective substitute for many traditional consulting engagements. Via PASSTM, users can gain a detailed assessment of their critical issues and receive an automated set of recommended actions. |
| January 15, 2006 | Proofpoint Unveils Two New Products and Free Trial Version Proofpoint Systems, Inc. today announced two new products and a 30-day free trial of its powerful organizational diagnostic system, PASSTM - Performance Analysis Support System. The design of these new products was based upon customer feedback and market research, and intended to meet customers' flexible business needs. |
| December 6, 2005 | Performance Improvement Simulation Workshop Proofpoint Systems Inc. today announced the availability of a high-reality simulation to support its Performance Analysis Support SystemTM (PASSTM) software. The simulation is different than typical software user training, as it requires participants to solve real work-based performance problems using the PASSTM software tool suite. |
| November 1, 2005 | Proofpoint Introduces Real-World Training Clinic Via the Web Proofpoint Systems, Inc. today announced the availability of training for its PASSTM software toolset via the web. While web-based training is nothing new in corporate America, the program announced by Proofpoint marks a significant shift in the use of the technology. |
| October 5, 2005 | Predicting Future Success Proofpoint Systems, Inc. today demonstrated enhanced capabilities within its Performance Analysis Support SystemTM (PASSTM) software toolset. Many performance improvement projects die in mid-effort within organizations. Proofpoint is seeking to change the odds. |
| April 7, 2005 | Proofpoint Systems Launches Revolutionary Software Suite for Organizational Performance Diagnostics Proofpoint Systems, a Silicon Valley-based provider of organizational performance diagnostic software, today announced that it will unveil PASSTM - its performance analysis support system - at the International Society for Performance Improvement's annual conference in Vancouver, Canada, on April 14, 2005. |
| March 28, 2005 | Proofpoint's PASSTM gets thumbs-up during 3d party software audit. To ensure its applications meet rigorous standards, Proofpoint Systems initiated a third party code audit. The results were impressive. In addition, auditors provided positive comment on PASSTM's functionality and user interface. “This audit indicates that the software is ready for prime time,” said lead developer Tom Moore. Elements of the PASSTM suite have been the subject of a US Navy "innovative initiative" and the newly expanded application is gaining a presence in the private sector. |
| March 21, 2005 | ISPI co-markets Proofpoint software. For the first time in its 42 year history, the International Society for Performance Improvement has allowed the use of its name and logo in conjunction with the marketing of a commercial product. Under the agreement, ISPI will support marketing and informational efforts associated with Proofpoint Systems' groundbreaking organizational performance analysis software suite. |
| February 16, 2005 | US Navy selects Proofpoint's system for development of Human Performance Center The US Navy has entered into an agreement with Proofpoint Systems for the continued development of its Human Performance Center. Under the terms of the agreement, Proofpoint will provide advisory support in line with the methods available via its Performance Analysis Support System (PASSTM) software suite. This agreement represents an 18-month relationship with the US Navy. |
| February 10, 2005 | The Office of Naval Research (ONR) to contract with Proofpoint Systems for modeling and simulation systems The Office of Naval Research (ONR) has announced its intent to contract with Proofpoint Systems to identify preliminary requirements for modeling and simulation systems. The research is expected to support ONR's development of consistent methods for developing, deploying, and evaluating the effectiveness of future simulation systems. |
| February 8, 2005 | Proofpoint's Jim Fuller to address the Orange County Chapter of the International Society for Performance Improvement Jim Fuller, the VP of Advisory Services for Proofpoint Systems, addressed the Orange County Chapter of the International Society for Performance Improvement on "Getting a Competitive Advantage" in the Human Performance Technology consulting business. |
| February 7, 2005 | Proofpoint Systems to receive award for Outstanding Human Performance Intervention from the International Society for Performance Improvement The International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI) announced today that Proofpoint Systems, in conjunction with the US Navy, will receive the ISPI award for Outstanding Human Performance Intervention for its project Optimizing Naval Warfighting Performance. The award will be presented at ISPI's annual conference in Vancouver, BC later this year. |
| February 1, 2005 | The Livingston Group, L.L.C. (TLG) to represent Proofpoint Systems on Capitol Hill Proofpoint Systems has entered into a relationship with the Livingston Group (TLG), one of the most recognized lobbying organizations in Washington, DC. Under the terms of the agreement, TLG will represent Proofpoint on Capitol Hill. |
| January 28, 2005 | Proofpoint Systems' Performance Analysis Support System (PASSTM) completes industry test Proofpoint Systems' Performance Analysis Support System (PASSTM) completed an industry test today. According to one Fortune 300 executive, “Proofpoint has captured the essence of a performance improvement template that will prove valuable to industry in general and our company in particular.” |
| April 14, 2004 | Proofpoint Systems' Andrea Moore elected to Board of Directors of the International Society for Performance Improvement Andrea Moore, a senior advisor with Proofpoint Systems, has been elected to the board of directors of the International Society for Performance Improvement. |



