Wednesday, November 4

Proofpoint in India: Offices, Headcount and Operations

Proofpoint sells email security, data protection and human risk management products in India and runs engineering and support centres in the country. It set up a dedicated local team in 2025 and has since added an AI engineering centre in Hyderabad.

What India does for Proofpoint

India hosts Proofpoint centres in Pune and Hyderabad for product development, AI security engineering and customer support, while its local business tripled in the year to August 2026.

Proofpoint's India business

In July 2025 it announced a local Indian data centre and a Centre of Excellence in Pune. The Pune Centre of Excellence had over 550 team members by August 2026.

In August 2026 it set up an AI Security Engineering Centre of Excellence in Hyderabad and planned to hire over 200 engineers. Its India business tripled in the year to August 2026.

Key moves in India

  • 2025: Proofpoint set up a dedicated local team for the Indian market in March.
  • 2025: In July it announced an in country data centre for Indian customers and a Centre of Excellence in Pune.
  • 2026: In August it set up an AI Security Engineering Centre of Excellence in Hyderabad with plans to hire over 200 engineers, and opened a new office in Delhi.

Where it operates

Proofpoint runs its India business from Bengaluru. It also has a presence in Pune, Hyderabad and New Delhi.

At a glance

  • Home country: United States
  • Global headquarters: Sunnyvale
  • Sector: Cybersecurity & Digital Risk
  • Business: Email and data security
  • Role of India: R&D and engineering hub, Sales market
  • India head office: Bengaluru
  • India offices: Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, New Delhi
  • India headcount: Not available

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