A new ransomware strain called 'Save the Queen’, distributes itself from your own Domain Controllers

Apr 2, 2020 1:47:56 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Sophisticated cybercriminals have continuously improved the effectiveness of ransomware attacks, according to Yaki Faitelson, co-founder and CEO of Varonis. In an article for Forbes, ...

Can You Be Spoofed? Find Out For a Chance to WIN a $500 Amazon Gift Card

Apr 1, 2020 8:56:23 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Will you get spoofed by the Bad Guys?

The Best Computer Security Solvers Look Beyond the Problem

Apr 1, 2020 8:44:06 AM By Roger Grimes

Who doesn’t love a good computer security “cowboy”? That’s a man or a woman who is a recognized authority in their field of expertise, who groks their subject, who is truly a subject ...

70% to 90% of All Malicious Breaches are Due to Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks

Mar 31, 2020 8:50:03 AM By Roger Grimes

If you’ve heard me speak the last two years, read any of my articles, or watched any of my webinars, you’ve probably heard me say, “Seventy to ninety percent of all malicious breaches are ...

Who Doesn’t Like Free Money? Scammers Are Expected to Increase Use of the COVID Stimulus Bill to Line their Pockets

Mar 30, 2020 7:00:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

With cybercriminals loving to be able to target victims where money is directly involved, security experts are anticipating a massive uptick in Stimulus-related scams.

Inception: Your Employee's Mind is the Scene of the Crime

Mar 26, 2020 8:44:33 AM By Javvad Malik

I loved the movie Inception when it came out. It had everything, a stellar cast, amazing visuals, a strong plot, and a twisted end that still has me wondering whether or not they were in ...

Every Computer Defense Has Three Main Pillars

Mar 26, 2020 8:32:15 AM By Roger Grimes

Defense-in-Depth is a dogmatic term used in the computer defense industry to indicate that every computer defense has to be made up of multiple, overlapping defenses positioned to best ...

[PLATFORM UPDATE] COVID-19 New Templates Categories

Mar 25, 2020 6:57:43 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

This Friday March 27, at 9 a.m. Eastern, we will add two new categories of email templates related to Coronavirus/COVID-19. At this time, we will move all of our existing ...

Urgency Around the Coronavirus Leads to Phishing Scams Targeting Healthcare

Mar 23, 2020 8:24:07 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

As if the virus itself wasn’t bad enough, lowlife scammers are using the pandemic to trick healthcare workers into giving up credentials. Elite hackers tried to break into the World ...

Critical Considerations to Improve Your Remote Employee Security During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Mar 19, 2020 8:34:19 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Quickly evolving travel and social requirements in response to COVID-19 mean that, like it or not, many organizations like yours are asking traditional office-based employees to work from ...

The Effectiveness of Educating End Users With a Test-Out Quiz

Mar 17, 2020 12:54:14 PM By Roger Grimes

Use a “test-out” quiz as a way to get people who are normally resistant to training to proactively take the training. They think they are taking a quiz to avoid the training, but in ...

U.K. Revenue Collector Data Shows Email Scams Are on the Decline in Favor of Vishing and SMiShing Attacks

Mar 16, 2020 6:05:03 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Scams aimed at conning U.K. taxpayers out of money and credentials are reportedly experiencing shifts in mediums from email to phone and text.

The Most Important Thing When Working From Home

Mar 16, 2020 9:31:50 AM By Javvad Malik

With social distancing being the new norm, introverts are joking about how they’ve been preparing for this moment their entire lives. While working from home has many benefits, doing it ...

Keeping our employees and partners safe during #coronavirus

Mar 13, 2020 4:20:16 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Our top priority remains the health and safety of our Knowsters, and we also have a responsibility to support partners and the local community in all the countries we operate.

Identify & Respond to Email Threats Faster with PhishER

Mar 9, 2020 8:46:20 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Your users are likely already reporting potentially dangerous emails in some fashion within your organization. The increase of this email traffic can present a new problem!

February Content Update: Including Season 2 of Netflix-Style Series 'The Inside Man'

Mar 6, 2020 12:00:34 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Here are a few important updates to share with you from the month of February.

[World Premiere] KnowBe4's New Season 2 of Security Awareness Video Series - 'The Inside Man'

Feb 18, 2020 8:14:01 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

We’re excited to announce Season 2 of the award-winning KnowBe4 Original Series - ‘The Inside Man’. This network-quality video training series delivers an entertaining learning experience ...

This Is a Map of KnowBe4's 30,000+ Customers Worldwide

Feb 17, 2020 10:54:50 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Every once in a while it's just fun to use some mapping software and see the geographic picture of where your customers are. We have tens of thousands or organizations using KnowBe4 all ...

January Content Update: Including the new 2020 KnowBe4 Social Engineering Red Flags Training Module

Feb 6, 2020 5:14:48 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Here are a few important updates to share with you from the month of January.

Product Update: The New KnowBe4 ModStore is Here

Feb 4, 2020 12:54:10 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Good news!! The new ModStore is now live in the console. KnowBe4 is excited to announce the rollout of a new and improved interface for the KnowBe4 ModStore in your KnowBe4 console. The ...

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A new ransomware strain called 'Save the Queen’, distributes itself from your own Domain Controllers

Can You Be Spoofed? Find Out For a Chance to WIN a $500 Amazon Gift Card

The Best Computer Security Solvers Look Beyond the Problem

70% to 90% of All Malicious Breaches are Due to Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks

Who Doesn’t Like Free Money? Scammers Are Expected to Increase Use of the COVID Stimulus Bill to Line their Pockets

Inception: Your Employee's Mind is the Scene of the Crime

Every Computer Defense Has Three Main Pillars

[PLATFORM UPDATE] COVID-19 New Templates Categories

Urgency Around the Coronavirus Leads to Phishing Scams Targeting Healthcare

Critical Considerations to Improve Your Remote Employee Security During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Effectiveness of Educating End Users With a Test-Out Quiz

U.K. Revenue Collector Data Shows Email Scams Are on the Decline in Favor of Vishing and SMiShing Attacks

The Most Important Thing When Working From Home

Keeping our employees and partners safe during #coronavirus

Identify & Respond to Email Threats Faster with PhishER

February Content Update: Including Season 2 of Netflix-Style Series 'The Inside Man'

[World Premiere] KnowBe4's New Season 2 of Security Awareness Video Series - 'The Inside Man'

This Is a Map of KnowBe4's 30,000+ Customers Worldwide

January Content Update: Including the new 2020 KnowBe4 Social Engineering Red Flags Training Module

Product Update: The New KnowBe4 ModStore is Here

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