CyberSecurity Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global information security market, today announced that KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, has been named the winner of the “Security Awareness Training Platform of the Year” award in the 2019 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards program.
KnowBe4’s mission is to train employees to make smarter security decisions within client organizations has been successful using world-class training and simulated phishing to improve their security posture and mitigate risk. The company’s security awareness training platform offers on-demand, interactive, engaging training through the platform, combined with unlimited simulated social engineering attacks through email, phone and text.
“We are committed to providing the world’s most comprehensive and effective security awareness training platform to help employees manage the ongoing problem of social engineering,” said Stu Sjouwerman, CEO, KnowBe4. “Our customers are seeing incredible results, with a 92% improvement rate from the time they initiate a baseline test to 12 months of training and testing across all industries. We are proud to receive this prestigious industry award in recognition of the KnowBe4 team’s hard work and innovation.”
The mission of the CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards is to honor excellence and recognize the innovation, hard work and success in a range of information security categories, including Cloud Security, Threat Detection, Risk Management, Fraud Prevention, Mobile Security, Email Security and many more. This year’s program attracted more than 3,500 nominations from over 15 different countries throughout the world. More detail in press release here:
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