Proofpoint has been awarded $13.5 million in damages from a former executive and their new employer over the theft of intellectual property. On Tuesday, the cybersecurity firm said that a US federal jury had unanimously found that Vade Secure, a French email security firm also known as Vade, had “willfully and maliciously misappropriated over a dozen trade secrets and infringed copyrights belonging to Proofpoint,”

Read full article on ZDNet