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KnowBe4 Raises $30M to Advance Security Awareness
by Mitnick Security | 10.24.2017 | 2 min

KnowBe4 Raises $30M to Advance Security Awareness

There is money to be made in lots of different areas of the cyber security market, including training and awareness. That's the reason security firm KnowBe4 announced on Oct. 24 that it has raised a n...

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Kevin Mitnick’s ransomware defense firm lands $30M investment
by Mitnick Security | 10.24.2017 | 3 min

Kevin Mitnick’s ransomware defense firm lands $30M investment

KnowBe4 secures Series B investment from Goldman Sachs for international growth and product development

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Goldman Sachs leads $30 mil round for KnowBe4
by Mitnick Security | 10.24.2017 | 5 min

Goldman Sachs leads $30 mil round for KnowBe4

Florida-based KnowBe4, a provider of a platform for security awareness training and simulated phishing attacks, has raised $30 million in funding.

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Top Wall Street firm Goldman Sachs invests $30 million in cyber fighting KnowBe4
by Mitnick Security | 10.24.2017 | 1 min

Top Wall Street firm Goldman Sachs invests $30 million in cyber fighting KnowBe4

If this isn't a Good Housekeeping seal of approval, then what is?

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KnowBe4 Closes $30 Million Series B Investment
by Mitnick Security | 10.24.2017 | 5 min

KnowBe4 Closes $30 Million Series B Investment

Funding will fuel KnowBe4's rapid international growth and continued leadership in the new-school security awareness and simulated phishing attack market.

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KnowBe4 Expands Its Security Vision With the Acquisition of Securable.io
by Mitnick Security | 10.23.2017 | 3 min

KnowBe4 Expands Its Security Vision With the Acquisition of Securable.io

The addition allows for a more personalized approach to security awareness training

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KnowBe4 Releases Email Exposure Check Pro to Help Organizations Identify At-Risk Users
by Mitnick Security | 09.06.2017 | 3 min

KnowBe4 Releases Email Exposure Check Pro to Help Organizations Identify At-Risk Users

KnowBe4, provider of the most popular security awareness training and simulated-phishing platform, today announced the release of the new version of its Email Exposure Check (EEC). The new version is ...

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WATCH: Kevin Mitnick Interviewed at 2017 Cyber Investing Summit
by Mitnick Security | 06.05.2017 | 1 min

WATCH: Kevin Mitnick Interviewed at 2017 Cyber Investing Summit

Video: Kevin Mitnick at the New York Stock Exchange

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Former hacker Kevin Mitnick shows WannaCry to Wall Street execs
by Mitnick Security | 05.23.2017 | 1 min

Former hacker Kevin Mitnick shows WannaCry to Wall Street execs

A gathering of Wall Street executives were given a first-hand explanation today on how to secure their companies against phishing attacks by a former hacker.

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EVENT REVIEW: Mitnick on Misdirection: Hacking as Close-up Magic
by Mitnick Security | 05.23.2017 | 3 min

EVENT REVIEW: Mitnick on Misdirection: Hacking as Close-up Magic

Information security experts routinely warn those they work with about the dangers of social engineering. One way to approach social engineering is to realize that it's magic, and by that we mean stag...

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