Security awareness

The Top 2024 Security Awareness and Training Tools Revealed by Info-Tech Research Group's SoftwareReviews

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Monday, February 26, 2024

TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - SoftwareReviews, a leading source for insights on the software provider landscape and a division of Info-Tech Research Group, has revealed its new 2024 Security Awareness and Training Tools Emotional Footprint Report .

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - SoftwareReviews, a leading source for insights on the software provider landscape and a division of Info-Tech Research Group, has revealed its new 2024 Security Awareness and Training Tools Emotional Footprint Report .
  • The firm's report identifies the five top security awareness and training software providers and recognizes them as Champions for the year.
  • SoftwareReviews' survey data from 420 end-user reviews was used to identify the top security awareness and training software providers for the year.
  • The 2024 Security Awareness and Training champions are as follows:
    Hoxhunt , 97 NEF, ranked high for security protection.

CampusGuard Launches New Security Awareness Training Package Options

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

The Information Security Awareness package includes access to over 20 security awareness modules, providing users with best practices on email security, internet security, social engineering, phishing, remote work environments, data classification, incident management, artificial intelligence, and more.

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  • The Information Security Awareness package includes access to over 20 security awareness modules, providing users with best practices on email security, internet security, social engineering, phishing, remote work environments, data classification, incident management, artificial intelligence, and more.
  • CampusGuard's results-driven Online Training courses empower employees to make awareness-driven decisions and actively engage in ongoing security awareness initiatives.
  • Our latest package options offer the flexibility to adapt your security awareness program to suit specific organizational needs with role-based training modules."
  • Customers can select from CampusGuard's InfoSec Awareness Package, Compliance Package, both packages, or purchase access for a Single Compliance Course.

KnowBe4 Recognized as a Category Leader by Channel Program

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Monday, January 29, 2024

TAMPA BAY, Fla., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KnowBe4, the world's largest provider of security awareness training and simulated phishing, is proud to be awarded the Quarterly Badge for Category Leader in Phishing and Security Awareness Training by Channel Program for Q4 in 2023.

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  • TAMPA BAY, Fla., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KnowBe4, the world's largest provider of security awareness training and simulated phishing, is proud to be awarded the Quarterly Badge for Category Leader in Phishing and Security Awareness Training by Channel Program for Q4 in 2023.
  • We are honored to receive this recognition by our channel partners and MSPs.
  • -Stu Sjouwerman
    The prestigious quarterly badges from Channel Program represent a significant recognition of IT vendors' dedication to their channel partners and the managed service providers (MSPs) they support.
  • "We are honored to receive this recognition by our channel partners and MSPs.

Living Security Announces Unify Power Insights

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Living Security, Inc. ("Living Security"), the global leader in Human Risk Management (HRM), announced today Unify Power Insights, which combines intelligence across multiple identity management and security tools to pinpoint visibility into which members of the workforce are most vulnerable to phishing, account compromise, malware, data loss, and more.

Key Points: 
  • Living Security, Inc. ("Living Security"), the global leader in Human Risk Management (HRM), announced today Unify Power Insights, which combines intelligence across multiple identity management and security tools to pinpoint visibility into which members of the workforce are most vulnerable to phishing, account compromise, malware, data loss, and more.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240117344282/en/
    Featured Unify Power Insights (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Living Security Unify Power Insights supercharges the Unify Human Risk Operations Center.
  • “Unify Power Insights is changing how organizations can improve their security posture by enabling security teams to take a proactive approach to mitigate risks and identify vulnerable members within an organization.
  • Learn more about Living Security Unify Power Insights by signing up for our February 28th webcast, Shrink Internal Attack Surface with Human Risk Management, at https://www.livingsecurity.com/2024-02-webinar-power-insights .

IRS Free File Now Open for 2024 - The Free File Alliance Offers Taxpayers Free Industry-Leading Tax Software

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Friday, January 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Taxpayers can get a head start on preparing their tax returns as Free federal tax preparation and e-filing software is now available at www.IRS.gov/FreeFile to all Americans with a 2023 adjusted gross income (AGI) of $79,000 or less. Powered by The Free File Alliance, a coalition of 8 industry-leading tax software companies partnered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Free File program gives eligible taxpayers free access to the industry's most innovative and secure tax software in order to easily prepare and e-file their federal tax returns. In many instances, taxpayers will also have the option of simultaneously filing their state income tax return for free, as well.

Key Points: 
  • Powered by The Free File Alliance , a coalition of 8 industry-leading tax software companies partnered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Free File program gives eligible taxpayers free access to the industry's most innovative and secure tax software in order to easily prepare and e-file their federal tax returns.
  • Free File members for tax season 2024 are: 1040Now, Inc.; 1040.com (Drake) ezTaxReturn.com (English and Spanish); FileYourTaxes.com; On-Line Taxes, Inc.; TaxAct; TaxHawk (FreeTaxUSA); and TaxSlayer.
  • With the tax filing season not officially opening until January 29th, eligible taxpayers can get a head start on their taxes by e-filing utilizing the Free File software.
  • Taxpayers can also use their smart phones or tablets to electronically prepare and file their federal and state tax returns through IRS Free File.

Evolv I.T. Steps Into the Cybersecurity Gap with Limited-Time Discounts on Laptops and Training

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

Birmingham, Alabama--(Newsfile Corp. - December 21, 2023) - With the holiday season in full swing and cyberattacks on the rise , Evolv I.T.

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  • Birmingham, Alabama--(Newsfile Corp. - December 21, 2023) - With the holiday season in full swing and cyberattacks on the rise , Evolv I.T.
  • 's engineers, cybersecurity experts, and technology support specialists typically see more hacking attempts during the holidays.
  • So, please take advantage of our free cybersecurity training and discounted computers .
  • Being proactive is the first step towards understanding and combating the online risks you may face from hackers."

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

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

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.

Living Security Expands Access to Human Risk Management Platform with Unify Go

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Living Security, Inc. ("Living Security"), the global leader in Human Risk Management (HRM), announced today Unify Go, a free tool for Living Security training customers that surfaces security vulnerabilities across the workforce by aggregating and correlating employee behavior across security training, phishing, and email security tools.

Key Points: 
  • Living Security, Inc. ("Living Security"), the global leader in Human Risk Management (HRM), announced today Unify Go, a free tool for Living Security training customers that surfaces security vulnerabilities across the workforce by aggregating and correlating employee behavior across security training, phishing, and email security tools.
  • Living Security Unify aggregates data and events across the cybersecurity technology stack, showing granular employee-level risk.
  • Unify Go is the entry point to Living Security’s Unify Platform, the leading Human Risk Management Platform.
  • The complete Unify Platform extends human risk management from email and phishing, including correlated insights from a company’s existing account compromise (password), data loss, and malware solutions.

Living Security Announces Industry’s First Human Risk Operations Center (HROC)

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Living Security, Inc. ("Living Security"), the global leader in Human Risk Management (HRM), announced today the industry’s first Human Risk Operations Center (HROC) fueled by Living Security’s Unify Platform.

Key Points: 
  • Living Security, Inc. ("Living Security"), the global leader in Human Risk Management (HRM), announced today the industry’s first Human Risk Operations Center (HROC) fueled by Living Security’s Unify Platform.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231115881887/en/
    Living Security Unify: Human Risk Operations Center (Photo: Business Wire)
    The HROC unites Security Operations Center (SOC) Security Awareness and Training (SAT) and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) teams in pursuit of proactive Human Risk Management (HRM) by providing granular visibility into human risk and insider threats.
  • This is proactive Human Risk Management,” said Ashley Rose, CEO at Living Security.
  • Improve security visibility by Identifying and correlating risk at the human level rather than the device, data, or event layer
    Learn more about Living Security's Unify HROC (Human Risk Operations Center) by signing up for our December 5th webcast, Introducing the Human Risk Operations Center at https://www.livingsecurity.com/2023-12-webinar-introducing-hroc .

KnowBe4's Security Masterminds Podcast Tackles Today's Hottest Cybersecurity Issues

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Monday, December 11, 2023

TAMPA BAY, Fla., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The popular cybersecurity podcast, Security Masterminds, is on a mission to discuss and dissect the most pressing issues and trends across the industry with the goal to educate, provide insights, best practices and strategies to prevent organizations and individuals from falling victim to cybersecurity attacks.

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  • TAMPA BAY, Fla., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The popular cybersecurity podcast, Security Masterminds, is on a mission to discuss and dissect the most pressing issues and trends across the industry with the goal to educate, provide insights, best practices and strategies to prevent organizations and individuals from falling victim to cybersecurity attacks.
  • The unique format of Security Masterminds, which shares actionable insights from the trenches of the cybersecurity industry, keeps listeners engaged, learning from different viewpoints presented by guests and hosts alike.
  • The team behind Security Masterminds started recording season three, so stay tuned for more exciting guests and discussions.
  • For more information about Security Masterminds, visit: https://securitymasterminds.buzzsprout.com/