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Has Anyone Used KnowBe4?

May 16, 2015 8:56:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
May 14, 2014 7:45 AM BruceyBonus asked the following question at the SpiceWorks Security Forum: "Hi All, been in contact with a company called Knowbe4, they offer a simulated phishing ...
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NEW: This Week's Five Most Popular HackBusters Posts 2015-5-2

May 2, 2015 12:41:33 PM By Stu Sjouwerman
NEW: This Week's Five Most Popular HackBusters Posts What are IT security people talking about? Here are this week's five most popular hackbusters posts: 1) The Untold Story Of Silk Road ...
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NEW: This Week's Five Most Popular HackBusters Posts #2

Apr 4, 2015 9:24:24 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
There is an enormous amount of noise in the security space, so how do you know what people really talk about and think is the most important topic? Well, we created the Hackbusters site ...
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KnowBe4 First Quarter 2015

Apr 3, 2015 9:41:08 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
Our first quarter knocked it out of the park. Normally Q4 is the highest quarter in the year, but we eclipsed last year's Q4 handsomely. Year-over-year, Q1 of 2015 was 354 percent over Q1 ...
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NEW: This Week's Five Most Popular HackBusters Posts

Mar 29, 2015 10:00:29 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
There is an enormous amount of noise in the security space, so how do you know what people really talk about and think is the most important topic? Well, we created the Hackbusters site ...
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New KnowBe4 Console V4.0 Released

Feb 13, 2015 3:57:44 PM By Stu Sjouwerman
We are excited to announce Version 4.0 of the KnowBe4 console with some exciting new phishing features! Here are the two main highlights and the rest of the list is below. - Random ...
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What KnowBe4 Users Say About The Service

Feb 7, 2015 11:54:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
Feb 6, 2015 at 3:40 PM: Cyali said: "I'll be redoing our security policy shortly, as well as spearheading a project to put together a real IT orientation as part of our onboarding process.
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KnowBe4 Expands 397 Percent Year Over Year

Jan 8, 2015 2:29:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman
Hi All, I have some very good news I want to share.
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Cybersecurity Top Risk Consideration In Board Room

Dec 31, 2014 2:23:30 PM By Stu Sjouwerman
The Wall Street Journal polled its readers and asked them to rate the top compliance issues of 2014. The answers were very interesting!
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KnowBe4 a finalist in Emerging Companies of the Year Awards

Nov 22, 2014 3:24:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman
You probably are not aware of the Tampa Bay Technology Forum. They are dedicated to growing and promoting Tampa Bay's technology "eco-system.” Through events, education, networking, ...
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What's -Really- The #1 Hot Security Topic?

Oct 22, 2014 10:22:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
There is an enormous amount of noise in the security space, so how do you know what people really talk about and think is the most important topic? Well, we created the Hackbusters site ...
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I was just interviewed on TV about the JP Morgan Hack

Oct 14, 2014 10:35:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
Tampa TV station 10News WTSP interviewed me about the JP Morgan Hack. You can see the short clip here:
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Kevin Mitnick Selling 0-day Exploits Is A Good Idea

Sep 29, 2014 1:03:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman
OK, so here is my take on the recent hatchet job by WIRED Magazine.
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Kevin Mitnick at Black Hat 2014

Aug 9, 2014 11:29:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
I was at Black Hat 2014, and Kevin Mitnick was also at at the show. He signed 700 books in a 3-hour span, whew! Here is the line that ran all the way back to the show floor. I took this ...
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KnowBe4 is hiring people for our sales team in Tampa Bay FL

Jul 28, 2014 5:03:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman
KnowBe4 will pay anyone a thousand bucks for a referral that gets us a good sales rep!
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KnowBe4 Is Hiring A Renewal Sales/Customer Service Rep

Jul 8, 2014 5:44:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman
We are hiring a Renewal Sales/Customer Service Rep
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PLEASE WHITELIST OUR NEW EMAIL SERVERS

Jun 27, 2014 2:08:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman
First week of July we will cut over to a new mailserver, which allows us to use different "hover-domains" (meaning a user sees something else than the domain we used as the default up to ...
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CryptoLocker Goes SpearPhishing

May 17, 2014 11:26:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
You may be familiar with a site called Spiceworks. They have free system admin and network management software, and their business model is advertising to the hundreds of thousands that ...
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Elite Hackers Develop Cybercrime Attack Kits As Market Matures

May 17, 2014 7:40:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
Today, in the Wall Street Journal, an article told the story of a software product called blackshades that experts call a "rat" (Remote Access Trojan) which was commercially sold to cyber ...
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Wall Street Journal Quoted Me Regarding Ransomware Phishing Attacks

Apr 10, 2014 10:21:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
This week, Wall Street Journal MarketWatch reporter Priya Anand quoted me in an article she wrote about the new wave of ransomware phishing attacks.
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