NEW: Download The "Weak Password Test" Utility

May 8, 2017 10:00:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

How weak are your user’s passwords? Are they... P@ssw0rd? Verizon's recent Data Breach Report showed that 81% of hacking-related breaches used either stolen and/or weak passwords. ...

NIST Releases Update to Cybersecurity Framework

Apr 22, 2017 10:54:31 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a draft update (PDF) to the Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity—also known as the ...

KnowBe4 March And April Feature Updates

Apr 10, 2017 2:03:26 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Here is a quick update to show existing customers and people who have not subscribed yet which new features have been added to the KnowBe4 console these last few months, with more ...

KnowBe4 Is TampaBay's No.1 Midsize Best Place To Work 2017

Apr 7, 2017 6:33:27 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

I did not get much sleep last night. Too excited. Donna Winchester, Times Correspondent sent me an email yesterday that today at 5am the story would go live. What story?Where KnowBe4 ...

KnowBe4 Gets Top Award At InfoSecWorld Conference

Apr 4, 2017 10:55:17 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Drum roll!!! We were given some great news last night and informed that we were honored with a top award from Black Book at the InfoSecWorld Conference in Orlando, FL. One of the nice ...

KnowBe4 Reports Record Q1 2017 Performance

Apr 4, 2017 8:00:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Friday March 31, 2017 was the best day of my professional career. A "million-dollar day", highest-ever month and highest-ever quarter. A massive thank you to all our existing and new ...

KnowBe4 Appoints Former Gartner Research Analyst Perry Carpenter as Chief Evangelist and Strategy Officer

Mar 25, 2017 6:00:13 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Perry Carpenter, former Research Director, Security & Risk Management and esteemed analyst at Gartner, has joined KnowBe4 as Chief Evangelist and Strategy Officer. As the provider of ...

KnowBe4 Moves From #139 to #38 On Cybersecurity 500

Mar 2, 2017 8:00:16 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

The Cybersecurity 500 / Q1 2017 list of the world's hottest security companies was officially released yesterday, Mar. 1. In their "Movers and Shakers" section they stated: "KnowBe4 is a ...

KnowBe4 Has Had Another Blow-Out Fourth Quarter

Jan 2, 2017 7:44:04 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Happy New Year! I'd like to thank all our customers for your support. 2016 has been fantastic. Our year-over-year sales increase was 298% for Q4 2016, with a record number of over 750 new ...

New Book Coming Soon from Kevin Mitnick for You

Dec 11, 2016 10:07:53 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data Kevin Mitnick, the world's most famous hacker, and KnowBe4's ...

OK, want to laugh your a$$ off? Watch this Apple parody!

Nov 10, 2016 7:43:31 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

It's not all doom and gloom!

Boy have we grown... KnowBe4 Halloween 2014, 2015, 2016

Oct 31, 2016 4:42:21 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Halloween 2014 15 employees. Scroll down for the later years!

KnowBe4 beats stellar Q2 and grows 369% YoY in Q3

Oct 9, 2016 1:03:59 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

(Tampa Bay, FL) October 9, 2016 --- KnowBe4 is excited to announce we were able to beat our stellar Q2, and maintain our explosive year over year growth, Q3 2016 being 369% over Q3 2015. ...

KnowBe4 Is Excited To Announce Active Directory Integration

Oct 3, 2016 10:09:55 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

We are stoked to announce the new integration with Active Directory! The Active Directory Integration (ADI) helps you easily upload user data and eliminate manual updates by automatically ...

I have an invitation to join a new exciting online community: Hackbusters!

Sep 1, 2016 4:07:39 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

KnowBe4 has been running the HackBusters site for a few years now, providing you with trending IT security news. We are expanding it and have launched a new exciting online community! You ...

Why does Kevin Mitnick recommend 20+ character passwords?

Jul 27, 2016 10:15:14 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

The background is based on current state-of-the-art password cracking technology. In short, hackers penetrate the network, get access to a domain controller and pull the file with all ...

Personal security cameras hacked, stream live on websites

Jul 6, 2016 10:00:00 AM By TAMPA BAY, FL

Shocking video of people's private lives are streaming over the internet. Hackers are able to easily tap into personal security cameras and stream them on websites for the world to see, ...

We need your help. Could you do a KnowBe4 review at Gartner?

Jul 1, 2016 4:09:21 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

NOTE: This is for KnowBe4 Customers only. Top IT analyst firm Gartner has just created a new "Peer Insights" review site. As a customer, we are inviting you to create a review of KnowBe4 ...

KnowBe4 has explosive year over year growth of 454% for Q2 2016

Jul 1, 2016 6:21:37 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

(Tampa Bay, FL) July 1, 2016 --- KnowBe4 announced its explosive year over year growth of 454% for Q2 2016, with a record number of 655 new corporate accounts in June alone, rising to ...

IT'S SHOWTIME! Kevin Mitnick Episode on NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC - THIS SUNDAY

Jun 23, 2016 2:16:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

National Geographic has done a special on Kevin Mitnick and it plays this Sunday!

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