Phishing

KnowBe4 Named the Number One Leader in the G2 Grid Spring 2024 Report in Two Categories

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 15, 2024
Security awareness, Phishing, Software, G2, SOAR, SAT, Online shopping

TAMPA BAY, Fla., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced its PhishER product and its Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness Training (KMSAT) platform have been named the number one leader in the G2 Grid Spring 2024 Report for the 12th consecutive quarter and the 19th consecutive quarter, respectively. 

Key Points: 
  • The latest G2 Grid Report compares Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) software vendors and security awareness training (SAT) vendors based on user reviews, customer satisfaction, popularity and market presence.
  • Based on 278 G2 customer reviews, KnowBe4's PhishER is the top ranked SOAR software.
  • Additionally, the KnowBe4 platform is recognized as "Leader Americas Winter 2024", "Leader Mid-Market Winter 2024" and "Leader Enterprise Winter 2024".
  • KnowBe4 has the highest G2 score and the only vendor to score in the 90s in the report.

Atakama Announces General Availability of Its Browser Security Platform, Redefining Security for Today's Window of Work

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Phishing, DNS, MSP, Entrepreneurship, Software, Software as a service, Luigi, Policy, Anomaly, Online shopping

NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Atakama, the leader in innovative and flexible cybersecurity solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of SMBs is delighted to announce the General Availability of its Atakama Browser Security Platform for Managed Service Providers (MSPs).  This milestone follows a series of over 40 highly successful beta deployments positioning Atakama to revolutionize how MSPs safeguard the browser for their clients.

Key Points: 
  • Atakama announces general availability of its browser security platform, redefining security for today's window of work.
  • The Atakama Browser Security Platform extension empowers MSPs to deliver comprehensive browser security and policy enforcement to their clients while experiencing unparalleled insights into browser and SaaS application activity.
  • By harnessing the power of actionable insights and cutting-edge security controls, MSPs can confidently safeguard their clients' window of work."
  • Browser Security Controls: Timely management and enforcement of browser and extension updates, along with maintaining secure browser sessions, ensures users access websites and SaaS applications effortlessly without compromising security.

Vade Releases 2023 Phishers' Favorites Report

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 15, 2024
SAN, SoftBank Group, Social media, Phishing, Google Workspace, Marketing, Bank, Yoy, La Banque postale, WhatsApp, URL, Bank of America, American Express, Cryptocurrency

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vade, a global leader in threat detection and response with more than 1.4 billion mailboxes protected, today announced its annual Phishers' Favorites report for 2023. Phishers' Favorites Year-in-Review is a ranking of the top 20 most impersonated brands in phishing. Headlining this year's report, Facebook was the most impersonated brand after a 74% year-over-year (YoY) increase in unique phishing websites, more than double the runner up on this year's list, Microsoft. This marks a record number of phishing websites for the social media company and the third consecutive year it claimed the top spot.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vade , a global leader in threat detection and response with more than 1.4 billion mailboxes protected, today announced its annual Phishers' Favorites report for 2023.
  • Phishers' Favorites 2023 Year-in-Review, which can be read in full here , analyzes full-year phishing data captured by Vade's technology.
  • For this report, Vade analyzed 197,000 phishing pages linked from unique phishing emails between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023.
  • Additional key findings from the Phishers' Favorites 2023 report include:
    Hackers are abusing legitimate services to bypass detection by email security solutions.

KnowBe4 Earns Spot on G2's 2024 Best Software Awards Lists

Retrieved on: 
Friday, February 9, 2024
Software, Research, Phishing

TAMPA BAY, Fla., Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced it has been named to G2's 2024 Best Software Awards, placing #59 for Top 100 Global Software Companies and its PhishER platform was ranked #7 in the Top 50 Products for Mid-Market list. As the world's largest and most trusted software marketplace, G2 is visited by 90 million software buyers each year. Its annual Best Software Awards rank the world's best software companies and products based on authentic, timely reviews from real users.

Key Points: 
  • Its annual Best Software Awards rank the world's best software companies and products based on authentic, timely reviews from real users.
  • G2's 2024 Best Software Awards feature more than 30 different lists, ranking software vendors and products using G2's proprietary algorithm, which is based on G2's verified user reviews and publicly available market presence data.
  • To be eligible for the Best Software Awards, a software company or product must have received at least 50 approved reviews during the 2023 calendar year.
  • To learn more, view G2's 2024 Best Software Awards and read more about G2's methodology.

Threat Intelligence Security Market to grow by USD 17 billion between 2022 - 2027, Growth Driven by Rising number of cyberattacks on connected devices or systems - Technavio

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Dark, Cloud, Cyber threat intelligence, Transport, WannaCry ransomware attack, Threat intelligence, Fortinet, Ransomware, Intelligence, SIEM, Control theory, Incident, KKR, Denial-of-service attack, Growth, Organization, Digital transformation, SME, USD, Compromise, IBM, Cisco, BFSI, Locky, Vulnerability management, OpenText, Phishing, Intel

The potential growth difference for the threat intelligence security market between 2022 and 2027 is USD 17 billion.

Key Points: 
  • The potential growth difference for the threat intelligence security market between 2022 and 2027 is USD 17 billion.
  • Utilizing threat intelligence services is crucial to understanding and countering evolving cyber threats, driving the market growth in cybersecurity defense strategies.
  • The Threat Intelligence Security Market is rapidly evolving, driven by the increasing sophistication of Cyber Threat Intelligence.
  • The competitive intelligence tools market is projected to grow by USD 28.90 billion with a CAGR of 10.38% during the forecast period 2021 to 2026.

KnowBe4 Named the Number One Leader in the G2 Grid Winter 2024 Report in Two Categories

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 21, 2023
Phishing, Software, Security awareness, G2, SOAR, SAT, Online shopping

TAMPA BAY, Fla., Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced its PhishER product and its Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness Training (KMSAT) platform have been named the number one leader in the G2 Grid Winter 2024 Report for the 11th consecutive quarter and the 18th consecutive quarter, respectively.

Key Points: 
  • The latest G2 Grid Report compares Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) software vendors and security awareness training (SAT) vendors based on user reviews, customer satisfaction, popularity and market presence.
  • Based on 253 G2 customer reviews, KnowBe4's PhishER is the top ranked SOAR software.
  • Additionally, the KnowBe4 platform is recognized as "Leader Americas Winter 2024", "Leader Mid-Market Winter 2024" and "Leader Enterprise Winter 2024".
  • KnowBe4 has the highest G2 score and largest market presence among all vendors rated in the report.

Content Protection Market to grow by USD 1.03 billion from 2023 to 2028 | Market is fragmented due to the presence of prominent companies like Adobe Inc., Alphabet Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc., and many more - Technavio

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Intellectual property, DRM, RMI, Protection, Digital rights management, USD, Geography, Cloud computing, Phishing, Computer security, Market, Content delivery network, CDN, Digital asset, IP, Google Chrome, Reproduction, Assets under management, Copyright, Digital watermarking, Blockchain, Ecosystem, Digital, Kudelski Group, Digital signature, Cisco, Digital forensics, Counterfeit, Content, Alphabet Inc., Culture, Signature, Adobe Media Server, Combat, Adobe Inc., Digital recording, MAM, Intelligence, Intel, Growth, Microsoft, Security printing

The content protection market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.

Key Points: 
  • The content protection market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.
  • Cisco Systems Inc. - The company offers content protection solutions such as Cisco Email Security Appliances and Cisco Web Security Appliances.
  • Blockchain for Content Protection offers immutable and transparent records, elevating content protection by enabling secure and traceable transactions while combating tampering and unauthorized alterations.
  • Content Delivery Network (CDN) Security Market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 30.72% between 2022 and 2027.

KnowBe4 Is Now FedRAMP® (Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program) Moderate Authorized

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Organization, Federation, Act, Learning, Phishing, Risk assessment, FedRAMP, Partnership, Cloud computing, NDAA, Government, Cryptocurrency

TAMPA BAY, Fla., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced that its KMSAT and PhishER products are now officially FedRAMP® Moderate authorized.

Key Points: 
  • In December 2022, the FedRAMP Authorization Act was signed as part of the FY23 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
  • The Act codifies the FedRAMP program as the authoritative standardized approach to security assessment and authorization for cloud computing products and services that process unclassified federal information.
  • "We are elated to establish this public-private partnership to promote innovation and the advancement of more secure information technologies by becoming FedRAMP authorized," said Stu Sjouwerman, CEO, KnowBe4.
  • Now that we are a part of FedRAMP's authorized organizations, we can contribute to stronger national security."

KnowBe4 Wins Multiple 2023 Best Of Awards From TrustRadius

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
ROI, Feedback, Phishing, Organization, Research, Risk management, Online shopping

TAMPA BAY, Fla., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced it has been recognized by TrustRadius for its Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness Training product and its PhishER product in three categories for Best Value for Price, Best Relationship and Best Feature Set. This award highlights products providing customers with outstanding ROI, customer satisfaction, performance, reviews, and more.

Key Points: 
  • KnowBe4 has been recognized by TrustRadius for its Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness Training product and its PhishER product in three categories for Best Value for Price, Best Relationship and Best Feature Set.
  • To win a Best of Award, each organization had to receive 10 TrustRadius reviews between January 1 and September 30, 2023.
  • "KnowBe4 has achieved an extraordinary feat, with both KnowBe4 PhishER and KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training securing all three Best of Awards in their respective categories," stated Megan Headley, VP of research at TrustRadius.
  • "KnowBe4 is thrilled to be recognized by TrustRadius for their Best Of Awards in three categories for both our Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness Training and PhishER products," said Greg Kras, chief product officer, KnowBe4.

New KnowBe4 PhishER Plus Integrates With CrowdStrike Falcon Sandbox

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 6, 2023
Cloud, Computer security, Triage, Microsoft, Organization, ROI, Environment, Free energy suppression conspiracy theory, URL, Plus, Phishing, Cryptocurrency, Online shopping, CrowdStrike

TAMPA BAY, Fla., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced a new integration between KnowBe4's PhishER Plus and CrowdStrike Falcon Sandbox. Together, these offerings analyze user-reported malicious emails in a safe way without risking an organization's environment.

Key Points: 
  • CrowdStrike collaborates with KnowBe4 to help effectively identify, block and remove phishing email threats before they make it into users' inboxes
    TAMPA BAY, Fla., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced a new integration between KnowBe4's PhishER Plus and CrowdStrike Falcon Sandbox.
  • PhishER Plus is an upgraded version of KnowBe4's existing PhishER product, with two new, exclusive features including the Global Blocklist and Global PhishRIP that integrate with Microsoft 365.
  • "KnowBe4 is proud to partner with CrowdStrike to provide a seamless integration with PhishER Plus," said Greg Kras, chief product officer, KnowBe4.
  • KnowBe4 now integrates or partners with over 20 of the world's top cybersecurity platforms across Endpoint, Network, Identity, Cloud and Data Security https://www.knowbe4.com/integrations .