The 4 Things You Should Be Doing Right Now To Best Improve Your Cybersecurity

Feb 3, 2022 3:28:15 PM By Roger Grimes

The key to really good cybersecurity is to concentrate on just 4 things. Master them first before you begin to try and do the other hundreds of things that everyone else is going to tell ...

The Benefits of Paranoia

Feb 3, 2022 3:17:15 PM By Javvad Malik

Security professionals can often be perceived as being overly paranoid. Don’t click this or the criminals will get into the system, always have at least 3 firewalls to prevent the nuclear ...

Your KnowBe4 Fresh Content Updates from January 2022

Feb 3, 2022 9:14:53 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Check out the 20 new pieces of training content added in January, alongside the always fresh content update highlights and new features.

KnowBe4 Unveils Official Trailer for ‘The Inside Man’ Season 4

Feb 2, 2022 8:00:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

We’re excited to announce the release of the official trailer for Season 4 of the award-winning Knowbe4 Original Series - ‘The Inside Man’!

KnowBe4 Continues to be One of Okta's Most Popular Apps in the 2021 Businesses at Work Report

Jan 28, 2022 10:11:32 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

We're pleased to announce that we have been featured in Okta's eighth edition of the "Business at Work" report. This report is an in-depth look into how organizations and people work ...

Dark Web Service Sells Access to Compromised Accounts and Browser Sessions

Jan 27, 2022 9:13:53 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

When we hear about compromised credentials, there’s always the question of “How are they used post-compromise?” In one case, they are fully on display for sale to the highest bidder.

[New Benchmarking Feature] Compare Your Organization’s Security Culture with Other Organizations in Your Industry

Jan 25, 2022 8:00:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

We are excited to announce that the KnowBe4 Industry Benchmarking feature has been expanded to now include industry benchmark comparison data for KnowBe4’s Security Culture Survey (SCS).

KnowBe4 Named a 2021 Gartner Peer Insights™ Customers’ Choice for Security Awareness Computer-Based Training

Jan 17, 2022 8:00:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

KnowBe4 is excited to announce that we have been recognized as an overall Customers’ Choice in the December 2021 Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’: Security Awareness ...

FBI: Beware of a New Google Voice Authentication Scam – Even if You Don’t Use Google Voice!

Jan 12, 2022 12:11:13 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

A new advisory warns of a scam that can affect literally anyone designed as a precursor to additional vishing scams and/or to perform Gmail account takeovers.

Payment Fraud Moves to the Real World with Fake QR Codes on Parking Meters

Jan 12, 2022 12:11:06 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Scammers are using the professional-looking stickers to point those parking to an alternate pay site to collect credit card details in the perfect situation where victims would be none ...

U.S. Government Warns of More Cyberattacks Targeting Critical Infrastructure

Jan 12, 2022 10:31:17 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

A new joint cybersecurity advisory from CISA, the FBI, and the NSA cautions organizations against Russian-based attacks and provides mitigations to be implemented.

It’s a Fact: Cyberattacks Continue Because Your Users Forget

Jan 12, 2022 9:37:22 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

The weakest part of your cybersecurity can be identified by looking at how cyberattacks take place, and how well your defenses stand up. But did you know the answer comes from the year ...

KnowBe4 Named a Leader in the Winter 2022 G2 Grid Report for Security Awareness Training

Jan 12, 2022 8:00:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

The latest G2 Grid Report compares Security Awareness Training (SAT) vendors based on user reviews, customer satisfaction, popularity and market presence.

Your KnowBe4 Fresh Content Updates from December 2021

Jan 7, 2022 8:00:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Check out the 38 new pieces of training content added in December, alongside the always fresh content update highlights and new features.

121 Brands Impersonated in Massive 91-Country Survey-Turned-Fraud Scam

Jan 6, 2022 2:19:37 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

With an estimated take of over $80 million a month, this scam uses new evasive tactics designed to make detection and investigation of these attacks difficult at best.

2023 Resolution: "I'll Be A Certified Security Awareness and Culture Professional (SACP)™"

Jan 1, 2022 11:59:12 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Your organization's cyber threat landscape is changing lightning fast. So, your security awareness skills need to stay razor sharp, and are increasingly viewed as critical to protect your ...

Amazon Token Crypto “Presale” Scam Takes Advantage of News Hype and Steals Your Real Cryptocurrency

Dec 30, 2021 3:58:38 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

The growing interest in new cryptocurrencies and the potential to get in early on Amazon’s supposedly forthcoming crypto has scammers taking victims for thousands of dollars.

U.K. Workers Aren’t Concerned about Company Cybersecurity Despite 60% Having Been Victims of a Cyberattack

Dec 23, 2021 12:07:22 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

New data shows a huge disparity between the likelihood of cyberattack against U.K. organizations and their employee’s cybersecurity awareness and vigilance.

Canadian Government Urges Organizations to Take Additional Steps to Protect Against Ransomware Attacks

Dec 23, 2021 11:38:50 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Citing upticks in attacks, Canada’s Centre for Cyber Security asks organizations to step up protective measures, offering guidance and a playbook to improve security.

Having an Efficient Security Awareness Training Program

Dec 23, 2021 9:06:46 AM By Roger Grimes

I love that KnowBe4’s customers are among the most knowledgeable and educated people in the world in avoiding phishing scams. KnowBe4’s products help its customers to educate and test ...

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