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KnowBe4, Friday, July 25th, 2025
Africa's cybersecurity landscape presents a paradox: a widespread belief in preparedness among organisations, although significant blind spots continue to exist, particularly concerning their human layer - their employees.
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KnowBe4, Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
I've been following ransomware since the first one, the AIDS Cop Trojan, was released in December 1989. It locked up victim computers and asked for $300 to be sent to a Panama P.O. Box. A lot has changed since then.
more → KnowBe4, Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
We've seen AI generate art, write code and even compose music. But now it's crafting a new kind of scam: fake travel destinations.
more → KnowBe4, Monday, July 21st, 2025
More than one in ten people who were targeted by job scams this year fell victim, according to a report from Resume.org. Younger people, particularly young men, are more likely to fall victim.
more → KnowBe4, Friday, July 18th, 2025
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued an advisory warning of job scams that impersonate well-known companies with tempting employment opportunities.
more → KnowBe4, Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
KnowBe4, providers of a cybersecurity platform that comprehensively addresses human risk management, has launched KnowBe4 Prevent, an email security product to manage outbound email risk.
more → KnowBe4, Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
Getting through secure email gateways (SEGs) is simply the cost of doing business for a cybercriminal. Literally, detection at the perimeter by a SEG is the same as falling at the first hurdle.
more → KnowBe4, Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
Digital connectivity is reshaping European manufacturing, driving both efficiency and innovation. However, this shift has also created a complex and vulnerable cyber threat landscape, making manufacturing the most targeted industry for cyberattacks for the past four years.
more → KnowBe4, Tuesday, July 15th, 2025
Probably not. So the question becomes: "Should your security team learn prompt engineering?" The answer is definitely YES. Here's why:
more → KnowBe4, July 10,2025
Research shows Europe's manufacturing digitalisation has made it a prime target for ransomware and social engineering attacks, as cyberattacks on the sector increase
more → KnowBe4, July 9,2025
As organizations transition back to in-person work environments, KnowBe4 highlights key measures to protect sensitive data and mitigate cyber risks
more → KnowBe4, July 2,2025
Amidst rising ransomware-related attacks, KnowBe4 shares five pivotal tips to reduce human risk this Ransomware Awareness Month
more → KnowBe4, July 1,2025
In today's threat landscape, your employees represent both your greatest vulnerability and your strongest defense. But here's the question: What metrics demonstrate your security awareness efforts are actually building a culture that protects your organization?
more → KnowBe4, July 1,2025
[My Clicking Time Bomb] What Do I Do About the Repeat Clickers?
more → KnowBe4, June 24,2025
Microsoft & KnowBe4 Collab: Strengthen Email Security Through Strategic Integration
more → KnowBe4, June 24,2025
I recently had several conversations about repeat clickers. First with a Forrester analyst and then, shortly after, at KB4-CON Orlando following a presentation on the subject by Matthew Canham, Executive Director of the Cognitive Security Institute.
more → KnowBe4, Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
AI-generated voice deepfakes present an urgent threat to organizations, according to researchers at Pindrop.
more → KnowBe4, Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
Researchers at Google's Mandiant have published a report on voice phishing (vishing) attacks, noting that these attacks have served as initial access points for recent waves of ransomware incidents.
more → KnowBe4, Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
Researchers at Google have published a report on the latest scam trends, noting an increase in travel-themed scams targeting people preparing for their summer vacations.
more → KnowBe4, Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
"The most dangerous attackers aren't the ones trying to break security - they're the ones becoming security."
more → KnowBe4, Friday, June 13th, 2025
There are many things in our lives we must prepare for to be ready. For other things, we wing it, or we're not prepared to deal with it at the moment.
more → KnowBe4, Thursday, June 12th, 2025
Researchers at Socure warn of an ongoing wave of employment fraud driven by North Korean IT operatives attempting to secure positions at foreign companies.
more → KnowBe4, Thursday, June 12th, 2025
Picture this: it's 2021. You're an IT professional, scrolling through LinkedIn, when a message pings. "Bastion Secure," a new cybersecurity company, is hiring. The pay? Excellent.
more → KnowBe4, Wednesday, June 11th, 2025
OpenAI has published a report looking at AI-enabled malicious activity, noting that threat actors are increasingly using AI tools to assist in social engineering attacks and influence operations.
more → KnowBe4, Wednesday, June 11th, 2025
Reducing human risk in cybersecurity requires a human-first approach that relies on effective training and practice for people to gain security knowledge, practice secure behavior, and foster a culture of security and mutual support.
more → KnowBe4, Tuesday, June 10th, 2025
Last year, KnowBe4's report "Exponential Growth in Cyber Attacks Against Higher Education Institutions" illustrated the growing cyber threats facing universities and colleges.
more → KnowBe4, Monday, June 9th, 2025
A criminal threat actor tracked as 'UNC6040' is using voice phishing (vishing) attacks to compromise organizations' Salesforce instances, according to researchers at Google's Threat Intelligence Group
more → KnowBe4, Monday, June 9th, 2025
Researchers at Trellix warn of a spear-phishing campaign that's targeting CFOs around the world with phony employment offers. The emails are designed to deliver a legitimate remote access tool that will give the attacker a foothold on the victim's machine.
more → KnowBe4, Friday, June 6th, 2025
When it comes to cybersecurity, organizations face an ever-present and often underestimated threat: human risk.
more → KnowBe4, Friday, June 6th, 2025
A KnowBe4 co-worker of mine recently got this SMS phishing message (i.e., smish). They quickly identified it as a social engineering attack and shared it on our internal communication channel for sharing such things.
more → iTWire, Thursday, June 5th, 2025
KnowBe4, the world-renowned cybersecurity platform that comprehensively addresses human risk management, released practical cybersecurity guidelines to help individuals and organisations avoid falling victim to environmentally-themed cyber scams on World Environment Day this June.
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KnowBe4, Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
KnowBe4 has issued practical advice to help individuals and organisations avoid cyber scams related to environmental campaigns on World Environment Day.
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KnowBe4, Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025
Researchers at Certo warn that a new AI chatbot called 'Venice'.'ai' can allow cybercriminals to easily generate phishing messages or malware code.
more → KnowBe4, Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025
Human risk management involves more than security awareness training, but training is a huge part of the mix. How else are you going to best fight a cyberthreat that is responsible for 70% to 90% of all successful data breaches after already bypassing every technical cybersecurity defense you threw in its way?
more → KnowBe4 , Friday, May 30th, 2025
KnowBe4, the world-renowned cybersecurity platform that comprehensively addresses human risk management, today released a set of essential cybersecurity tips to help organizations and individuals protect themselves online during National Internet Safety Month this June.
more → KnowBe4 , Thursday, May 29th, 2025
The KnowBe4 Threat Lab has identified an active phishing campaign impersonating Capital One.
more → KnowBe4 , Thursday, May 29th, 2025
Cybersecurity experts are warning that scammers are taking advantage of uncertainty surrounding the U.S. administration's tariff policies, CNBC reports.
more → KnowBe4 , Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
Coinbase is one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange sites, listed on the NASDAQ. I've been a Coinbase member from the beginning, so this email got my attention. I was pretty skeptical from the start, and upon further exploration, it was definitely a scam.
more → KnowBe4 , Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
Human risk management involves more than security awareness training, but training is a huge part of the mix.
more → KnowBe4 , Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
The FBI is warning that threat actors are impersonating senior US officials in phishing attacks designed to compromise users' accounts.
more → KnowBe4, Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
KnowBe4 shares cybersecurity tips for travelers to protect their information during summer trips
more → KnowBe4 , May 13,2025
KnowBe4's 2025 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report shows a drop in the global Phish-prone Percentage (PPP) to 4.1% after 12 months of security training
more → AIThority, May 12,2025
New type of ransomware that utilizes agentic AI for faster, more effective attacks anticipated to become a threat
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KnowBe4, May 2,2025
The rise of agentic AI, while viewed by many as a positive new tool to automate enterprise business functions, is also causing heartburn in the cybersecurity community.
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KnowBe4, April 28,2025
Report reveals the most deceptive email subjects end users click, with internal communications driving 60% of phishing failures
more → KnowBe4 News, Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
KnowBe4's Security Awareness Training ranked as the number one Security Awareness Training product for the 20th consecutive quarter and PhishER ranked as the number one Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response software for the 13th consecutive quarter
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