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John Just

John Just

Chief Learning Officer

John N Just, Ed.D. is the Chief Learning Officer at KnowBe4 where he leads teams from around the globe that consistently win awards and industry accolades for the best online training in the industry. He has educated millions of learners via eLearning around the world on compliance and security topics. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Pennsylvania State University, a master’s degree in instructional technology from the University of South Florida, and a doctorate in instructional technology & distance education from Nova Southeastern University.

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Compliance Plus Library Reaches 800 Pieces of Content

Apr 2, 2025 8:54:10 AM By John Just
It seems like only yesterday that we launched the Compliance Plus training library as a result of customers asking us to address their needs beyond security awareness training.
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Announcing: Audiocasts - A New Podcast-Like Training Content Type

Mar 3, 2025 9:00:00 AM By John Just
We are very excited to announce the addition of audiocasts, a new content type now available in the ModStore to help strengthen your security culture through an engaging audio format.
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KnowBe4 Named #1 Security Product and #2 Overall Software Product in G2’s 2025 Best Software Awards

Feb 27, 2025 9:10:39 AM By John Just
KnowBe4 has been recognized in G2’s 2025 Best Software Awards, earning the top spot as the #1 Security Product and ranking #2 Overall Software Product.
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And the Winner of The Inside Man Biggest Fan Contest 2024 is…

Dec 3, 2024 2:10:33 PM By John Just
It’s been several weeks since the exciting premiere of The Inside Man - Season 6 in St. Petersburg, Fl. If you missed my post, I talked about this magical night where we released the ...
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Fraud Awareness Week

Nov 21, 2024 4:00:22 PM By John Just
The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) recently released a report Occupational Fraud 2024: A Report to the Nations, where they estimated that most organizations lose about 5% ...
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The World Premiere of The Inside Man - Season 6 in St. Petersburg, Florida

Nov 19, 2024 9:02:32 AM By John Just
KnowBe4, the leading platform for security awareness training, is excited to bring the award-winning original series, "The Inside Man,” back to your screens with more excitement, drama, ...
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Celebrating 5 Million Learners: The Evolution of KnowBe4's Compliance Plus

Nov 4, 2024 1:37:56 PM By John Just
When you think of KnowBe4, you might immediately picture phishing simulations, password security modules, or other security awareness training topics.
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The Inside Man Biggest Fan Contest is Heating Up

Sep 18, 2024 1:40:39 PM By John Just
We are halfway through our annual The Inside Man Biggest Fan Contest, and we already have some amazing entries! Encourage your users to get their entries posted to social media by the end ...
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KnowBe4 Expands Children’s Interactive Cybersecurity Activity Kit for 2024/2025 School Year

Aug 26, 2024 8:00:00 AM By John Just
Can you believe it’s already back-to-school time for many? Where has the summer gone?
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Announcing KnowBe4 Student Edition: Cybersecurity Education Tailored for the Next Generation

May 22, 2024 8:00:00 AM By John Just
I recently heard another heartbreaking story of students who were scammed out of financial aid by a phishing attack. We have also heard stories of employment scams and social media based ...
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Level Up Your Users’ Cybersecurity Skills with 'The Inside Man: New Recruits’

Apr 23, 2024 11:36:45 AM By John Just
We’re thrilled to announce our newest addition to our ModStore’s already brimming collection of games with a new offering based on our award-winning “The Inside Man” training series!
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Environmental Sustainable Training: KnowBe4's Commitment to a Greener Earth

Apr 23, 2024 10:00:25 AM By John Just
KnowBe4 is committed to sustainability and helping protect the environment, as evidenced by our initiatives such as our public commitment to sustainability, our planting trees and ...
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Planning with Purpose: 10 Tips to Develop Your Year-Long Security and Compliance Training Program

Mar 1, 2024 12:52:49 PM By John Just
Our team at KnowBe4 recently got together to talk about planning for annual security and compliance training.
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Roblox Game 'Hack-A-Cat' Now Part of the Free KnowBe4 Children’s Interactive Cybersecurity Activity Kit

Jan 24, 2024 12:22:36 PM By John Just
If you haven’t heard of Roblox, you probably don’t have kids like me. Roblox is an online virtual world/metaverse that has been around since 2006 that allows people to play with others ...
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Sexual Harassment Prevention Training from…KnowBe4?

Dec 4, 2023 9:30:00 AM By John Just
When you think of KnowBe4, you probably think of phishing training, good password hygiene modules, security awareness, or maybe even data protection compliance such as GDPR.
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Get Ready: International Fraud Awareness Week

Nov 7, 2023 10:00:00 AM By John Just
November 12-18, 2023 is International Fraud Awareness Week and I know what you are thinking: “Didn’t we just have an entire month dedicated to cyber fraud and cybersecurity in general?” ...
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Unleashing the Power of Incident Reporting: Strengthening Security and Compliance

Jun 27, 2023 8:00:00 AM By John Just
Whether it is reporting a phishing email or something that might be illegal that a coworker is doing, your employees should be a strong last line of defense for security and compliance.
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Tips from Customer Panel on Combining Security Awareness and Compliance Culture Training

May 30, 2023 11:43:50 AM By John Just
At KB4-CON 2023, we had a customer panel that I hosted discussing the connection between security and compliance training content when trying to change organizational security culture.
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Confessions of a Former 'The Inside Man' Skeptic

Mar 28, 2023 8:59:04 AM By John Just
I remember sitting in Stu Sjouwerman’s office with Perry Carpenter and myself being pitched a drama series about cyber security by Jim Shields (Creative Director - Twist & Shout) and ...
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Bill 96 in Québec Brings Up Important Point About Training in Native Language Everywhere

Mar 20, 2023 10:58:57 AM By John Just
A new law in Québec, Canada, that goes into effect this June will require all policies and training materials assigned to employees within the province be provided in French.
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