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KnowBe4 Named a 2025 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Email Security Platforms
KnowBe4 is excited to announce that we have been recognized as an overall Customers’ Choice in the July 2025 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Email Security Platforms Report. The Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice distinction is based on feedback and ratings from end-user professionals who have experience purchasing, implementing and/or using a product or service.
What Are Insider Threats & How to Detect Them
Businesses spend a fortune to fight back against external threats, yet one of the most damaging cybersecurity risks is already inside the building. These are insider threats—security risks originating from the very people you trust with access to your network: your employees, contractors, and partners. This isn’t a rare occurrence but a consistent and growing trend.
What Is PCI DSS and How Can Organizations Best Maintain Compliance?
The world is going cashless. The Federal Reserve reported that cash was used in just 16% of all U.S. transactions in 2024. And that number is expected to continue to decline. The widespread use of credit and debit cards, plus the rise of digital wallets and contactless payments, have reshaped the financial landscape, increasing flexibility as well as financial protection. However, it’s also increased the levels of fraud.
Cybersecurity Training For Teachers Is Key To Stopping Phishing In Schools
Schools have become a prime target for cybercriminals, with phishing now the biggest threat. In fact, 89% of UK primary and secondary schools experienced a phishing attack last year, the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology reveals. 40% of higher education institutions also reported serious repercussions after phishing attacks, such as, data breaches or financial loss. So, what makes schools such attractive phishing targets? The answer lies in the fact that they often store a lot of sensitive data, but lack the IT resources to properly protect it. The good news is teachers do have the power to fight back against phishing.
ToolShell: Remote Code Execution in Microsoft SharePoint (CVE-2025-53770)
On July 19, 2025, a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability (CVE-2025-53770, also referred to as ToolShell) was publicly disclosed, impacting on-premises Microsoft SharePoint Server installations. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely by leveraging insecure deserialization techniques.
LLMs Are Not Goldfish: Why AI Memory Poses a Risk to Your Sensitive Data
We’ve all heard the myth: goldfish have a memory span of just a few seconds. While that’s debatable in marine biology circles, it’s useful as a metaphor in tech, especially when talking about memory, risk, and AI. The problem is, large language models (LLMs) are not goldfish. In fact, they have incredible memory. And increasingly, that memory isn’t just session-based. It’s persistent, long-term, and system-connected. That changes everything.
What To Do if Your Bank Account Is Hacked
Learn the immediate actions to take if your bank account is hacked. This quick video explains how to spot signs of fraud and outlines the steps to protect your funds.
How To Securely Send Tax Documents
Don’t let your tax documents fall into the wrong hands. In this video, we’ll show you the safest way to send tax documents, why texting and email aren’t secure and how a password manager with zero-knowledge encryption can keep your sensitive information protected.
What Is a Threat Actor?
A threat actor is an individual or group that purposefully exploits weaknesses in computer systems, networks, devices and individuals for their own benefit. Learn more about threat actors, the different types, what tactics they use and how to stay safe from them.
Security in a Box for SMEs
Affordable, automated, fast-to-deploy — Coro’s security suite for small businesses.#smesecurity.