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James Dyer

James Dyer

Threat Intelligence Lead

James spearheads the Threat Intelligence team at KnowBe4, spending his days uncovering the latest phishing threat trends, understanding emerging methodologies, and analyzing the TTPs of the crime-as-a-service ecosystem. Some of his primary research areas include the use of AI in cyberattacks, social engineering, OSINT, and understanding human risk in organizations. As well as sharing his findings to improve awareness within the cybersecurity community, James also leverages this information to strengthen KnowBe4’s products and help customers remain protected.


Recent Posts

What Is OSINT?

OSINT stands for open-source intelligence. It is the collection, analysis, and dissemination of information from publicly available sources, such as social media, government reports, ...

How Risky is Sending a Sensitive Work Email to the Wrong Person?

Sending a work email to the wrong person – it’s something all of us have done at least once in our working lives. For some people, it’s a regular occurrence. But just how risky is it?

Integrated Cloud Email Security (ICES) vs Secure Email Gateway (SEG)

Cybercriminals continually evolve their techniques, leading to more successful phishing attacks. Using techniques such as text-based attacks that utilize social engineering and highly ...

What Happens If I Click A Phishing Link?

Phishing is the most prominent form of cyber-attack, regularly prompting email recipients into disclosing their personal information, credentials, downloading malware, or paying ...

The Real Deal: How Cybercriminals Exploit Legitimate Domains

When it comes to secure email gateways (SEGs), the narrative is quite simple. For years, organizations have relied on SEGs as the foundation of their email security.

Key Takeaways from the KnowBe4 2025 Phishing Threat Trends Report

Our latest Phishing Threat Trends Report explores the evolving phishing landscape in 2025, from renewed tactics to emerging attack techniques.


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