SecurityBrief India - Technology news for CISOs & cybersecurity decision-makers

KnowBe4 stories - Page 4

Techday 8745361ca93167639385

KnowBe4 launches AI agents to boost cyber risk management

Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
risk & compliance
#
genai
KnowBe4 has launched its AIDA suite of AI security agents, designed to improve human risk management and combat evolving cybersecurity threats.
Techday 65ae389b2d4cd78e1d35

Experts predict AI-driven cyber threats & defences by 2025

Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
#
data protection
#
ransomware
#
phishing
Experts from BlueVoyant and KnowBe4 warn that cyber threats will evolve by 2025, urging firms to adopt AI and enhance security awareness.
Martin whiter

Exclusive: How KnowBe4 stopped a North Korean hacker from joining the company

Fri, 29th Nov 2024
#
ransomware
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
breach prevention
A North Korean hacker attempted to infiltrate KnowBe4, prompting a swift response from the firm's security team that highlighted evolving cyber threats.
Techday 8e61c03467c5b6878318

Cybercriminals target Olympic Games & concerts in 2024

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
#
malware
#
phishing
#
physical security
Cybercriminals are exploiting major events like the EUROs and Valentine's Day with phishing attacks, prompting warnings for heightened consumer vigilance.
Techday d2a9d224fe5454653de8

KnowBe4 unveils AI-focused HRM+ for human risk management

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
breach prevention
#
ai
KnowBe4 has launched HRM+, a human risk management platform to tackle cybersecurity risks in the AI era, following its acquisition of Egress.
Techday af1d9a046bf825487d0c

KnowBe4 launches free module to secure the hiring process

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
#
data protection
#
hcm
#
advanced persistent threat protection
KnowBe4 has launched a free cybersecurity training module to bolster security during hiring, following a thwarted breach by a North Korean hacker.
Techday 415d2e8c0dc047c0092f

Manufacturing faces rising cyber threats, report reveals

Thu, 24th Oct 2024
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
phishing
A KnowBe4 report warns of escalating cybersecurity threats in manufacturing, with malware attacks rising 45% and average ransoms nearing USD $2.4 million.
Techday f85c418d9137b22bff96

Mandiant uncovers North Korean scheme to infiltrate IT departments

Wed, 25th Sep 2024
#
malware
#
uc
#
ransomware
North Korean IT workers have infiltrated major US and European companies using stolen identities, posing potential security threats, reveals Mandiant exposé.
Techday 027f6c9420a73e104a8a

KnowBe4 warns of North Korean fake employee hiring scam

Wed, 25th Sep 2024
#
malware
#
uc
#
hcm
KnowBe4 warns of North Korean fake employee scam; firm thwarted a sophisticated cyber-attack just 25 minutes after a fraudulent hire accessed company systems.
Techday 534c4d2dd248c5fcb036

KnowBe4 report reveals surge in cyberattacks on infrastructure

Wed, 28th Aug 2024
#
edutech
#
uc
#
healthtech
A new report by KnowBe4 reveals a dramatic rise in cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, highlighting urgent security measures for sectors like energy and transport.
Techday 602e613488e114a36e29

KnowBe4 launches free cybersecurity toolkit for awareness month

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
#
ransomware
#
digital signage
#
cybersecurity
KnowBe4 has launched a free cybersecurity toolkit for Cybersecurity Awareness Month, aiming to enhance online safety for individuals and organisations.
Techday 6fe2ae1707e7b8f0d4b9

HR emails top phishing tactics in KnowBe4's Q2 2024 report

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
#
phishing
#
hcm
#
email security
KnowBe4's Q2 2024 phishing report reveals HR-related emails are top-clicked, with QR code scams rising, emphasising urgent need for security awareness training.
Techday b5e6a0c90f08222e8afe

KnowBe4 enhances platform with PhishER Plus Threat Intel

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
#
ransomware
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
ai security
KnowBe4 integrates Webroot's website reputation data into its PhishER Plus console, offering enhanced automation and rapid response to web-based threats for security teams worldwide.
Img aoj2dllip3cqkqh0gw3z25wb

Millions of customers urged to take action after Ticketmaster data breach

Thu, 30th May 2024
#
data protection
#
ransomware
#
encryption
Ticketmaster has suffered a major data breach compromising the personal information of more than 500 million users.
Img ilgitt5xqxz1jsxijmzcaq3j

HR & IT emails top phishing attacks, KnowBe4 report reveals

Tue, 28th May 2024
#
hcm
#
email security
#
ai
Emails related to human resources and IT dominate phishing scams, accounting for 72% of attacks, according to KnowBe4's latest Q1 2024 report.
Roger grimes high resolution 78

The problem with biometrics and the key things to consider

Tue, 21st May 2024
#
devops
#
surveillance
#
biometrics
Biometrics promise secure authentication, but they aren't foolproof. Issues with accuracy, hacking, theft, privacy, and bias complicate their efficacy.
Img rc006znhpdxrntamoh9yhxat

KnowBe4 to acquire Egress for enhanced AI-driven cybersecurity

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
cybersecurity
#
agentic ai
KnowBe4 plans to acquire Egress, enhancing its AI-driven cybersecurity platform to effectively manage human risk amid increasing email security threats.
Img skkv8wfbwzwxr4lspydgc1zt

KnowBe4 launches AI-native platform AIDA to tighten security

Tue, 12th Mar 2024
#
ai
#
cybersecurity
#
education, learning & training
KnowBe4 launches AI-native platform, AIDA, automating security awareness and training selection to guard against AI exploitation by cybercriminals.
Collage  9 (2)

KnowBe4 expands APAC team with two new sales leaders

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
#
zendesk
#
knowbe4
#
lazada
Security firm KnowBe4 hires Joe Gillett and Philip Tnee to lead sales in the Asia-Pacific, bolstering its presence amid regional growth.
Img xp5jm7lcb7b6yjeueqlybke6

KnowBe4 announces winners of 2023 APJ Partner Programme Awards

Tue, 30th Jan 2024
#
ransomware
#
cybersecurity
#
ccl
KnowBe4, the world's leading security awareness training provider, has announced the winners of its 2023 APJ Partner Programme Awards, recognising partners vital to progress in the cybersecurity human risk management sector.