Proofpoint acquires Acuvity to secure AI and agent-driven workflows Proofpoint has acquired Acuvity, strengthening its platform with AI-native visibility, governance, and runtime protection for AI and agent-driven workflows. As generative AI reshapes how work gets done, organisations are deploying AI copilots, autonomous agents, and model-connected applications across every function, from software development and customer support to finance and legal. While these technologies unlock unprecedented productivity and innovation, they also introduce new classes of risk, including shadow AI, sensitive data exposure, intellectual property loss, regulatory violations, and emerging AI-specific attacks such as prompt injection and model manipulation. Securing AI in the agentic workspace With this…