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Beyond Analyst Reports: KnowBe4's Undeniable Leadership in Human Risk Management

Analyst reports aim to provide market insights. But when it comes to Human Risk Management (HRM), we’ve noticed that they often fall short of capturing the full picture. You already know that we are the undisputed leader in the essential areas that have been standard features in the security awareness market for years. Those capabilities are why we’ve become the largest vendor in the space. But for years now we have exceeded just those standard features.

Top Government Cyber Attacks

Government entities were in the top five industries targeted by both ransomware and business email compromise (BEC) attacks in 2023, according to Arctic Wolf. Additionally, the FBI reported that government entities were the third most-targeted sector by ransomware in 2023, and Arctic Wolf’s own research saw the average ransom for government organizations top $1 million USD that same year. It’s clear that cyber threats are plentiful for these entities.

How Escalating Privileges Can Shake Your Enterprise Security

Your enterprise’s security can be compromised in ways you might not expect. One of the most significant threats to your IT infrastructure is privilege escalation. Understanding privilege escalation attacks and how to prevent them is crucial to enhancing your cybersecurity defenses. In this article, we explain how privilege escalation works and what hidden risks are associated with it. We also provide effective strategies for minimizing privilege elevation risks by malicious actors.

Diversity and Inclusion in Staffing: How to Build a More Equitable Workforce

In today's rapidly changing business landscape, diversity and inclusion have become more than just buzzwords; they are integral components of building a strong, successful, and forward-thinking organization. Companies that prioritize diversity in their staffing practices benefit from increased creativity, better decision-making, and stronger overall performance. However, achieving and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce requires intentional action and a commitment to equitable hiring practices.

5 Key Features to Look for in a Security Camera to Protect Your Home

Were you looking for a security camera to secure your home but not sure which features matter the most? In this world, protecting the safety of your home and loved ones is the most important thing. Home security cameras have become an integral part of safety and security that provides peace of mind regarding the assets. So here we'll take a closer look at five key features you should consider when choosing a security camera to protect your home.

The Essential Guide to eCommerce Fulfillment for Online Supplement Stores

In the fast-paced world of online supplement sales, efficient eCommerce fulfillment can make or break your business. As the supplement industry continues to grow, online retailers face increasing pressure to deliver products quickly and accurately. This guide will dive into the critical aspects of eCommerce fulfillment specifically tailored for online supplement stores, helping you streamline your operations and boost customer satisfaction.

Cybersecurity in Universities: How CRM Solutions Safeguard Student Interactions

Universities grapple with a critical dilemma: maintaining open, collaborative environments while safeguarding vast troves of sensitive student data against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. As higher education institutions digitize more of their operations and interactions, the need for robust cybersecurity measures has never been more pressing. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions designed specifically for universities have emerged as powerful tools in this ongoing battle to protect digital assets and student interactions. This article explores how CRM for higher education enhances cybersecurity, protecting student interactions and sensitive data in the academic landscape.

Supporting your remote workforce: Automatic cached credentials update

In today’s increasingly remote work environment, IT administrators face the challenge of ensuring end users can securely and seamlessly access company resources from anywhere. A critical aspect of this is managing passwords, particularly when users are away from the domain network. These remote users greatly benefit from cached credentials, or the domain username and password hash stored locally on users’ machines after a successful domain-connected login.
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Data Resilience and Protection in the Ransomware Age

Data is the currency of every business today, but it is under significant threat. As companies rapidly collect and store data, it is driving a need to adopt multi-cloud solutions to store and protect it. At the same time, ransomware attacks are increasing in frequency and sophistication. This is supported by Rapid7's Ransomware Radar Report 2024 which states, "The first half of 2024 has witnessed a substantial evolution in the ransomware ecosystem, underscoring significant shifts in attack methodologies, victimology, and cybercriminal tactics."

What is CASB in Cyber Security?

Businesses increasingly use cloud services like Google Workspace, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Hubspot, and Dropbox to improve work productivity and drive innovation. However, this accelerated shift to cloud platforms has exposed businesses to new security challenges, such as unauthorized data breaches and compliance violations. A Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) is a powerful tool against these issues, delivering unmatched visibility and control over data to protect enterprises against these threats.