Excerpt from CRN Asia Article, Published on 23rd February 2026
Concentrix has partnered with Proofpoint to integrate advanced security capabilities into its Security Operations Centre (SOC) services. The move comes as India ranks among the highest globally for cyber risk concerns, driven by rising phishing attacks, credential theft, and insider threats.
The partnership focuses on embedding human – centric security into enterprise SOC environments. By strengthening email protection, threat intelligence, and user risk monitoring, organizations can improve detection and response times. Security leaders say attackers increasingly target employees rather than infrastructure, making behavioural monitoring essential.
India’s expanding digital economy has increased regulatory pressure on businesses to demonstrate structured cybersecurity controls. Companies must now show clear oversight of threat detection, incident response, and compliance documentation. Integrated SOC models help streamline this process while improving operational resilience.
Concentrix stated that aligning managed security services with advanced analytics enables faster identification of anomalies across cloud, endpoint, and communication systems. This unified approach reduces exposure to evolving cyber threats and enhances risk visibility.
Industry analysts view the collaboration as part of a broader shift toward consolidated cybersecurity operations. As threat landscapes grow more complex, enterprises are investing in scalable security frameworks that combine technology, governance, and employee awareness.
The agreement between Proofpoint and concentrix reflects the increasing need for proactive defense strategies in high – risk markets like India.
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