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    <description>KnowBe4's blog keeps you informed about the latest in human and agent security including social and prompt engineering, ransomware and phishing attacks.</description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:date>2025-12-03T16:52:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>KnowBe4 Is a Leader In the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Email Security For the Second Consecutive Year</title>
      <link>https://blog.knowbe4.com/knowbe4-is-a-leader-in-the-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-email-security-for-the-second-consecutive-year</link>
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 &lt;a href="https://blog.knowbe4.com/knowbe4-is-a-leader-in-the-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-email-security-for-the-second-consecutive-year" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://blog.knowbe4.com/hubfs/Gartner_MagicQuadrant_2025_1200x627_SM%20(1).png" alt="KnowBe4 Is a Leader In the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Email Security For the Second Consecutive Year" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p style="text-align: left;"&gt;Following its launch in 2024, Gartner® has now published the second &lt;a href="https://www.knowbe4.com/gartner-magic-quadrant-email-security-platforms"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Magic Quadrant™ for Email Security&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; —and KnowBe4 is delighted to once again be named a Leader! &lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 &lt;a href="https://blog.knowbe4.com/knowbe4-is-a-leader-in-the-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-email-security-for-the-second-consecutive-year" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://blog.knowbe4.com/hubfs/Gartner_MagicQuadrant_2025_1200x627_SM%20(1).png" alt="KnowBe4 Is a Leader In the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Email Security For the Second Consecutive Year" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p style="text-align: left;"&gt;Following its launch in 2024, Gartner® has now published the second &lt;a href="https://www.knowbe4.com/gartner-magic-quadrant-email-security-platforms"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Magic Quadrant™ for Email Security&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; —and KnowBe4 is delighted to once again be named a Leader! &lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=241394&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.knowbe4.com%2Fknowbe4-is-a-leader-in-the-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-email-security-for-the-second-consecutive-year&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fblog.knowbe4.com&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Reports</category>
      <category>Cloud Email Security</category>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://blog.knowbe4.com/knowbe4-is-a-leader-in-the-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-email-security-for-the-second-consecutive-year</guid>
      <dc:date>2025-12-03T16:10:00Z</dc:date>
      <dc:creator>Bex Bailey</dc:creator>
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      <title>Engineered To Evade: How Phishing Attacks Are Designed To Get Through Your Secure Email Gateway</title>
      <link>https://blog.knowbe4.com/engineered-to-evade-how-phishing-attacks-are-designed-to-get-through-your-secure-email-gateway</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://blog.knowbe4.com/engineered-to-evade-how-phishing-attacks-are-designed-to-get-through-your-secure-email-gateway" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://blog.knowbe4.com/hubfs/SEG%20blog%20image.png" alt="Engineered To Evade: How Phishing Attacks Are Designed To Get Through Your Secure Email Gateway" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Getting through secure email gateways (SEGs) is simply the cost of doing business for a cybercriminal. Literally, detection at the perimeter by a SEG is the same as falling at the first hurdle. &lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://blog.knowbe4.com/engineered-to-evade-how-phishing-attacks-are-designed-to-get-through-your-secure-email-gateway" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://blog.knowbe4.com/hubfs/SEG%20blog%20image.png" alt="Engineered To Evade: How Phishing Attacks Are Designed To Get Through Your Secure Email Gateway" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt; 
&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Getting through secure email gateways (SEGs) is simply the cost of doing business for a cybercriminal. Literally, detection at the perimeter by a SEG is the same as falling at the first hurdle. &lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=241394&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.knowbe4.com%2Fengineered-to-evade-how-phishing-attacks-are-designed-to-get-through-your-secure-email-gateway&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fblog.knowbe4.com&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Phishing</category>
      <category>Cybersecurity</category>
      <category>Human Risk Management</category>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://blog.knowbe4.com/engineered-to-evade-how-phishing-attacks-are-designed-to-get-through-your-secure-email-gateway</guid>
      <dc:date>2025-07-16T20:00:00Z</dc:date>
      <dc:creator>Bex Bailey</dc:creator>
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      <title>What Makes Southeast Asia the “Ground Zero of Cybercrime”?</title>
      <link>https://blog.knowbe4.com/what-makes-southeast-asia-the-ground-zero-of-cybercrime</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://blog.knowbe4.com/what-makes-southeast-asia-the-ground-zero-of-cybercrime" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://blog.knowbe4.com/hubfs/southeast%20asia%20blog%202-1.png" alt="What Makes Southeast Asia the “Ground Zero of Cybercrime”?" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt; 
&lt;p style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Author: Bex Bailey&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p style="text-align: left;"&gt;Our &lt;a href="https://www.knowbe4.com/resources/reports/phishing-by-industry-benchmarking-report"&gt;&lt;span&gt;2025 Phishing By Industry Benchmarking Report&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; examines why organizations across Asia face some of the highest levels of cybersecurity risk worldwide. &lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://blog.knowbe4.com/what-makes-southeast-asia-the-ground-zero-of-cybercrime" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://blog.knowbe4.com/hubfs/southeast%20asia%20blog%202-1.png" alt="What Makes Southeast Asia the “Ground Zero of Cybercrime”?" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt; 
&lt;p style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Author: Bex Bailey&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p style="text-align: left;"&gt;Our &lt;a href="https://www.knowbe4.com/resources/reports/phishing-by-industry-benchmarking-report"&gt;&lt;span&gt;2025 Phishing By Industry Benchmarking Report&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; examines why organizations across Asia face some of the highest levels of cybersecurity risk worldwide. &lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=241394&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.knowbe4.com%2Fwhat-makes-southeast-asia-the-ground-zero-of-cybercrime&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fblog.knowbe4.com&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Cybercrime</category>
      <category>Human Risk Management</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2025 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://blog.knowbe4.com/what-makes-southeast-asia-the-ground-zero-of-cybercrime</guid>
      <dc:date>2025-07-03T18:30:00Z</dc:date>
      <dc:creator>Bex Bailey</dc:creator>
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      <title>A Clicking Time Bomb: What To Do About Repeat Clickers</title>
      <link>https://blog.knowbe4.com/a-clicking-time-bomb-what-to-do-about-repeat-clickers</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://blog.knowbe4.com/a-clicking-time-bomb-what-to-do-about-repeat-clickers" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://blog.knowbe4.com/hubfs/repeat%20clickers%202.png" alt="A Clicking Time Bomb: What To Do About Repeat Clickers" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt; 
&lt;p style="text-align: left;"&gt;I recently had several conversations about repeat clickers. First with a Forrester analyst and then, shortly after, at &lt;a href="https://knowbe4.cventevents.com/event/e1d203e3-d399-4163-b4e1-9b9b6df2bb69/regProcessStep1:ffc3081d-9228-4d9e-bdad-576ec700aeaf"&gt;&lt;span&gt;KB4-CON Orlando&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; following a presentation on the subject by Matthew Canham, Executive Director of the Cognitive Security Institute.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://blog.knowbe4.com/a-clicking-time-bomb-what-to-do-about-repeat-clickers" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://blog.knowbe4.com/hubfs/repeat%20clickers%202.png" alt="A Clicking Time Bomb: What To Do About Repeat Clickers" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt; 
&lt;p style="text-align: left;"&gt;I recently had several conversations about repeat clickers. First with a Forrester analyst and then, shortly after, at &lt;a href="https://knowbe4.cventevents.com/event/e1d203e3-d399-4163-b4e1-9b9b6df2bb69/regProcessStep1:ffc3081d-9228-4d9e-bdad-576ec700aeaf"&gt;&lt;span&gt;KB4-CON Orlando&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; following a presentation on the subject by Matthew Canham, Executive Director of the Cognitive Security Institute.&lt;/p&gt;  
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=241394&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.knowbe4.com%2Fa-clicking-time-bomb-what-to-do-about-repeat-clickers&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fblog.knowbe4.com&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Phishing</category>
      <category>Security Culture</category>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:43:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://blog.knowbe4.com/a-clicking-time-bomb-what-to-do-about-repeat-clickers</guid>
      <dc:date>2025-06-23T13:43:34Z</dc:date>
      <dc:creator>Bex Bailey</dc:creator>
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