KnowBe4 Releases the Latest Phishing Trends in Q3 2024 Phishing Report

December 3, 2024 at 05:39PM KnowBe4’s Q3 2024 Phishing Report highlights the dominance of HR and IT-related phishing emails, comprising 48.6% of the most clicked phishing types. It emphasizes the increasing sophistication of phishing strategies, including QR code attacks, and stresses the need for a trained workforce to combat these prevalent cyber threats. **Meeting Takeaways: … Read more

Malicious Links, AI-Enabled Tools, and Attacks on SMBs Among Top Cybersecurity Threats in H1 Mimecast Global Threat Intelligence Report

August 21, 2024 at 05:44PM Mimecast’s Global Threat Intelligence Report 2024 H1 highlights emerging cybersecurity threats, including a surge in malicious links and AI-driven attacks, predominantly affecting small businesses. The report also notes an increase in AI-enabled scams targeting both businesses and consumers. Chief Security & Resilience Officer Mick Paisley emphasizes the vital role of … Read more

Mimecast Announces Acquisition of Aware, Doubles Down on AI-Powered Human Risk Management Capabilities

August 14, 2024 at 03:17PM Mimecast, a global Human Risk Management platform, has acquired Aware, an AI collaboration security platform. This acquisition aims to enhance Mimecast’s capabilities in managing human-centered security risks, especially in workplace collaboration tools. Aware’s AI models are designed to identify risks and improve compliance, complementing Mimecast’s existing investments in AI. Customers … Read more

Mimecast Joins Human Risk Management Fray With Code42 Deal

July 26, 2024 at 06:27AM Email security providers are expanding their offerings to include human risk management tools for data loss prevention (DLP). Mimecast acquired Code42, their second human risk management acquisition this year. Competitors like Proofpoint, Sophos, and ESET are also making similar moves. Mimecast’s CEO highlighted plans to integrate Code42’s capabilities and maintain … Read more