KnowBe4 Named Cybersecurity Company of the Decade by Cybercrime Magazine

TAMPA BAY, FL | Nov 16, 2020

KnowBe4 recognized for world-class security awareness training and simulated phishing platform

KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced it has been named Cybersecurity Company of the Decade by Cybercrime Magazine.Cybercrime Mag Award 2020

The editors at Cybercrime Magazine selected KnowBe4 as “Cybersecurity Company of the Decade” for the vexing problems they help solve, recognition as a best place to work, number of customers added each year, its technology platform and vision, analyst coverage, industry awards, feedback from CISOs and security practitioners, a strong channel program, and an outstanding marketing and communications strategy.

“This recognition came as a big surprise and we’re extremely pleased to receive it,” said Stu Sjouwerman, CEO, KnowBe4. “When I started KnowBe4 10 years ago, I had a vision to create a way to help organizations manage the ongoing problem of social engineering. That was the driving force behind KnowBe4’s world-class security awareness training and simulated phishing platform. We put a lot of effort and focus into making customer service a priority at KnowBe4, so to be recognized with an honor such as this means that we must be doing something right.”

For more information on KnowBe4, visit www.knowbe4.com.

 

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, is used by more than 35,000 organizations around the globe. Founded by IT and data security specialist Stu Sjouwerman, KnowBe4 helps organizations address the human element of security by raising awareness about ransomware, CEO fraud and other social engineering tactics through a new-school approach to awareness training on security. Kevin Mitnick, an internationally recognized cybersecurity specialist and KnowBe4's Chief Hacking Officer, helped design the KnowBe4 training based on his well-documented social engineering tactics. Tens of thousands of organizations rely on KnowBe4 to mobilize their end users as the last line of defense.

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4 empowers the modern workforce to make smarter security decisions every day. Trusted by more than 70,000 organizations worldwide, KnowBe4 is the pioneer of digital workforce security, securing both AI agents and humans. The KnowBe4 Platform provides attack simulation and training, collaboration security, and agent security powered by AIDA (Artificial Intelligence Defense Agents) and a proprietary Risk Score. The platform leverages 15 years of behavioral data to combat advanced threats including social engineering, prompt injection, and shadow AI. By securing humans and agents, KnowBe4 leads the industry in workforce trust and defense.

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