Reuters: "Cybersecurity Firm Cofense Says Pamplona To Sell Stake After U.S. Probe"

Apr 11, 2019 7:01:24 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

(Reuters) - U.S. cybersecurity firm Cofense Inc said on Wednesday that buyout firm Pamplona Capital Management is seeking to sell its stake in the company following a year-long probe by ...

Cyber Security is About Culture and People, not Technology

Apr 1, 2019 6:18:14 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Security isn’t just IT’s problem, but everyone’s problem within the organization. The key isn’t “yet another security solution”, but a changing of the way the organization thinks about ...

[Live Webinar] Top 5 IT Security Myths Your CISO Believes are True… BUSTED!

Mar 14, 2019 10:22:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Facts are facts… but what happens when IT security pros take myths at face value? That got us thinking… what if we whip out our magnifying glasses, pull out the trench coats and use our ...

The internet's 'father' says it was born with two big flaws

Jan 20, 2019 5:37:23 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

BusinessInsider just posted an article that confirms something I have been saying for years. There is some contrary data though. We may be looking at a light version of rewriting history. ...

Brand-New Tool: Password Exposure Test Identifies Risky Users

Jan 15, 2019 9:29:06 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

The bad guys are constantly coming out with new ways to hack into your network and steal your organization’s confidential information.

"2019 Crystal Ball" On-Demand Webinar: What Security Experts Worry About for 2019

Dec 5, 2018 10:22:17 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

The Need for Security Champions as Part of Your Security Culture

Sep 20, 2018 2:59:34 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Security cultures don’t exist within organizations because IT wills them to. With the increase in attacks, organizations need internal advocates for the necessary shift in corporate ...

SMBs Remain a Focus of Cyber Attacks in 2018

Aug 24, 2018 1:09:28 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

With a majority of SMBs experiencing an increase in attack frequency and sophistication in 2018, cybersecurity efforts need to be a primary emphasis for IT teams in the SMB.

Healthcare Sees 278% Increase in Data Breaches in Q2, 30% Caused By Repeat Offenders

Aug 14, 2018 1:53:20 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

It’s not good to be in Healthcare IT these days, judging by the latest data. With over 3 million records put at risk by both insiders and external attacks in Q2, healthcare orgs need to ...

Spend One Minute And Look At These Phishing Graphs

Jan 16, 2018 10:30:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

In the first quarter of 2018, after 7 years of helping our customers to enable their employees to make smarter security decisions and having reached the milestone of 15,000 customers, we ...

How To Create A Security Culture in 2018

Jan 12, 2018 4:50:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Ever heard: "If it was easy, everyone would do it" ? Creating a better security culture in your organization has a few challenges. Let's have a look at them, see how you can overcome ...

How To Explain Meltdown And Spectre To Your C-Level and employees

Jan 5, 2018 7:06:46 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

OK, 2018 has just started and it has totally borked all networks in the whole world. That's a fine mess we're in to start off the year. :-) Meltdown and Spectre are CPU hardware design ...

Book Review: A Data-Driven Computer Security Defense: THE Computer Security Defense You Should Be Using

Jan 4, 2018 7:25:48 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Excellent book about InfoSec that has everything you need to know and nothing you don't. A Data-Driven Computer Security Defense: THE Computer Security Defense You Should Be Using by ...

[On-Demand Webinar] Six Cybersecurity Trends Organizations Need to Watch for in 2018

Nov 14, 2017 8:54:25 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Watch this insider’s perspective of cybersecurity trends to expect in 2018 from our founder Stu Sjouwerman. The list of six predictions are founded on KnowBe4’s deep insight into threats ...

Spy Vs. Spy? WikiLeaks Says CIA Impersonated Kaspersky Lab

Nov 9, 2017 5:15:23 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Wow, the plot thickens. Attribution indeed is a very murky business. According to WikiLeaks, its analysis revealed that by using these fake certificates, the CIA made it look like data ...

How to sell cybersecurity to your executive team

Nov 5, 2017 9:15:23 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Scott Schlimmer wrote a great post at CSO about the constant battle between profitable business investments and “unprofitable” security investments to protect the current bottom-line. ...

Fancy Bear Goes Phishing For DC Cybersecurity Conference Attendees

Oct 24, 2017 10:49:52 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Want to target a large swath of cybersecurity professionals in one go? Just crash their "cyber" party with a decoy document. So goes the modus operandi for an advanced persistent threat ...

New Worry For CEOs: A Career-Ending Cybersecurity Breach

Oct 15, 2017 1:57:28 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Corporate chiefs get more involved in defense against hackers, fearing a cybersecurity breach could cost their jobs, hurt their businesses. Vanessa Fuhnmans wrote an excellent heads-up ...

43% of C-suite execs name cybersecurity as No. 1 operational challenge

Jul 20, 2017 3:42:28 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

A global survey over 400 C-suite execs by the management consulting firm A.T. Kearney showed that cybersecurity (43 percent) is the top operational challenge they faced. Also, a ...

Cyber Security Pros Work Weekends And Still Feel Unprepared

Jul 15, 2017 10:30:39 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Recent surveys by Farsight and Anomali find that 57% of InfoSec pros work weekends, and nearly a third of survey respondents noted they work on average 10-hour days, but also, one in ...

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Reuters: "Cybersecurity Firm Cofense Says Pamplona To Sell Stake After U.S. Probe"

Cyber Security is About Culture and People, not Technology

[Live Webinar] Top 5 IT Security Myths Your CISO Believes are True… BUSTED!

The internet's 'father' says it was born with two big flaws

Brand-New Tool: Password Exposure Test Identifies Risky Users

"2019 Crystal Ball" On-Demand Webinar: What Security Experts Worry About for 2019

The Need for Security Champions as Part of Your Security Culture

SMBs Remain a Focus of Cyber Attacks in 2018

Healthcare Sees 278% Increase in Data Breaches in Q2, 30% Caused By Repeat Offenders

Spend One Minute And Look At These Phishing Graphs

How To Create A Security Culture in 2018

How To Explain Meltdown And Spectre To Your C-Level and employees

Book Review: A Data-Driven Computer Security Defense: THE Computer Security Defense You Should Be Using

[On-Demand Webinar] Six Cybersecurity Trends Organizations Need to Watch for in 2018

Spy Vs. Spy? WikiLeaks Says CIA Impersonated Kaspersky Lab

How to sell cybersecurity to your executive team

Fancy Bear Goes Phishing For DC Cybersecurity Conference Attendees

New Worry For CEOs: A Career-Ending Cybersecurity Breach

43% of C-suite execs name cybersecurity as No. 1 operational challenge

Cyber Security Pros Work Weekends And Still Feel Unprepared

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