Cybersecurity training stories - Page 2
KnowBe4 Student Edition marks one million trained in cyber safety
Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
KnowBe4's Student Edition has trained one million students worldwide in cyber safety, enhancing online protection and campus security cultures.
TA585 identified as key threat actor using advanced malware tools
Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint identifies TA585 as a cyber threat actor managing end-to-end attacks, deploying advanced malware like MonsterV2 to target finance firms globally.
Finance & healthcare sectors urged to upskill amid cyber gaps
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Finance, healthcare and MSSPs face significant cybersecurity skill gaps, urging urgent upskilling beyond compliance to tackle evolving cyber threats effectively.
Deepfake attacks cost firms an average of USD $280,000 per incident
Fri, 10th Oct 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
More than half of firms faced deepfake fraud losses averaging USD $280,000 per incident, despite increased cybersecurity training and awareness efforts.
Cyber skills shortage & rising AI use drive higher breach costs
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
A global shortage of cyber experts and rising AI use are driving cyber breach costs above USD $1 million for over half of organisations in 2024, says Fortinet.
KnowBe4 enhances HRM+ to boost AI & human cyber defences
Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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data protection
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
KnowBe4 upgrades HRM+ platform to train employees and AI agents, enhancing defences against evolving cyber threats in AI-driven workplaces.
AI heightens phishing success as global cyber defences lag
Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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data protection
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mfa
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phishing
AI has boosted phishing success as 44% admit falling for scams, yet only 48% of firms fully use multi-factor authentication, says Yubico survey.
NEC Security to safeguard GREEN×EXPO 2027 digital systems
Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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ai
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
NEC Security will provide cybersecurity services to safeguard digital systems at the GREEN×EXPO 2027 in Yokohama, preparing for 15 million visitors.
KnowBe4 top in security awareness & incident response in G2 report
Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
KnowBe4 retains its top spot in the G2 Grid Fall 2025 Report, leading in Security Awareness Training and Incident Response for multiple years.
AI-driven cyber threats rise as human error & outdated systems persist
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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malware
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mfa
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iot security
AI-driven cyber threats in Australia have doubled, with human error and outdated systems leaving critical infrastructure vulnerable to attacks in 2025.
KnowBe4 & Carahsoft partner to boost public sector cyber defences
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
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education, learning & training
KnowBe4 partners with Carahsoft to enhance public sector cybersecurity by offering AI-driven human risk management via Carahsoft's reseller network and NASA SEWP V contract.
Kyndryl reports 18% cut in emissions & advances in sustainability
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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power / energy
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ai
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clean technologies
Kyndryl reports an 18% cut in greenhouse gas emissions and a 15% reduction in energy use, advancing its sustainability goals for FY25.
FIRST launches global cybersecurity drive with new forums & SIGs
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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uc
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data science
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advanced persistent threat protection
FIRST launches new forums and special interest groups to boost global cybersecurity collaboration and host a 2025 Vulnerability Forecasting event in Cambridge.
Axios-driven phishing soars 241% as attackers bypass defences
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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mfa
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Phishing attacks using the Axios user agent surged 241% by August 2025, bypassing defences with Microsoft Direct Send to steal credentials at high rates.
KnowBe4 unveils framework for people-centric cybersecurity culture
Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
KnowBe4 unveils a new framework promoting a people-centric approach to cybersecurity, focusing on human risk management to boost security culture and reduce breaches.
Indosat & Cisco open Jakarta centre to boost digital security
Sat, 30th Aug 2025
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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genai
Indosat and Cisco launch Indonesia's first Sovereign Security Operations Centre in Jakarta to enhance national cybersecurity and data sovereignty compliance.
Industry leaders mark International Women in Cyber Day with optimism
Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
Industry leaders mark International Women in Cyber Day with optimism, urging greater diversity and celebrating women's growing impact in cybersecurity roles worldwide.
KnowBe4 launches free arcade-themed kit for Security Month
Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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phishing
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email security
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risk & compliance
KnowBe4 has launched a free arcade-themed toolkit for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025 to help organisations enhance security culture worldwide.
AI fuels rise in complex social engineering attacks worldwide
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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phishing
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email security
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zero trust security
AI is driving a rise in complex social engineering attacks, with 41% of organisations facing more cyberattacks and many ill-prepared to defend against them.
Jen Easterly joins Huntress as adviser amid USD $1.5bn expansion
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
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ai
Jen Easterly, former US cybersecurity chief, joins Huntress advisory board as firm expands with USD $1.5bn valuation and boosts AI cyber defence services.