Cybersecurity training stories - Page 3
Immersive appoints new CPO & CTO to boost AI cybersecurity
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
Immersive hires Aniket Menon and Thanos Karpouzis to lead product and technology, enhancing its AI-driven cybersecurity platform, Immersive One.
Cybersecurity education expands as universities target workforce gap
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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edutech
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ransomware
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data science
Universities worldwide are expanding cybersecurity courses to tackle a growing workforce shortage amid rising cyberattacks on educational institutions.
Axios-driven phishing soars 241% as attackers bypass defences
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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mfa
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Phishing attacks using the Axios user agent surged 241% by August 2025, bypassing defences with Microsoft Direct Send to steal credentials at high rates.
UK CISOs under pressure to hide cyber breaches, risking trust
Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Nearly 70% of UK CISOs face pressure to conceal cyber breaches, risking regulatory penalties and undermining trust amid calls for stricter disclosure rules.
KnowBe4 unveils framework for people-centric cybersecurity culture
Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
KnowBe4 unveils a new framework promoting a people-centric approach to cybersecurity, focusing on human risk management to boost security culture and reduce breaches.
Industry leaders mark International Women in Cyber Day with optimism
Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
Industry leaders mark International Women in Cyber Day with optimism, urging greater diversity and celebrating women's growing impact in cybersecurity roles worldwide.
KnowBe4 launches free arcade-themed kit for Security Month
Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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phishing
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email security
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risk & compliance
KnowBe4 has launched a free arcade-themed toolkit for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025 to help organisations enhance security culture worldwide.
AI fuels rise in complex social engineering attacks worldwide
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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phishing
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email security
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zero trust security
AI is driving a rise in complex social engineering attacks, with 41% of organisations facing more cyberattacks and many ill-prepared to defend against them.
What the UK's updated cyber security and resilience bill means for SMEs in 2025
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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saas
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
The UK's updated Cyber Security and Resilience Bill will extend compliance to many SMEs, urging them to bolster defences and improve cyber resilience by 2025.
Jen Easterly joins Huntress as adviser amid USD $1.5bn expansion
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
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ai
Jen Easterly, former US cybersecurity chief, joins Huntress advisory board as firm expands with USD $1.5bn valuation and boosts AI cyber defence services.
Most UK firms suffer cyber breaches due to insecure code flaws
Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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software development
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education, learning & training
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cyber attacks
Most UK firms suffer cyber breaches due to insecure coding, with 67% hit last year and 40% lacking regular secure coding training for developers.
Accenture to acquire CyberCX, boosting Asia Pacific security
Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Accenture will acquire CyberCX, an Asia Pacific cybersecurity firm with 1,400 staff, to expand its security services and client reach in the region.
KnowBe4, Microsoft add real-time security to Edge for Business
Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
KnowBe4 and Microsoft have integrated SecurityCoach with Edge for Business to provide real-time security guidance and curb risky online behaviours in the browser.
Cyber attackers use AI to automate exploits & sell deepfakes
Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
Cyber attackers now exploit AI to automate vulnerability scans and sell realistic deepfakes, boosting the scale and sophistication of cybercrime worldwide.
Immersive unveils AI Lab Builder to boost cyber readiness skills
Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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customers
Immersive has launched AI-powered Lab Builder to help organisations tailor cybersecurity training with hands-on, scenario-based exercises and simulations.
Internal-themed phishing emails drive sharp rise in staff clicks
Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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phishing
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hcm
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email security
KnowBe4's Q2 2025 report reveals a sharp rise in staff clicking on phishing emails disguised as internal HR or IT messages, highlighting ongoing security challenges.
Westcon-Comstor to offer Proofpoint training to partners in Europe
Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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partner programmes
Westcon-Comstor will offer Proofpoint-certified training to partners across Europe as the first Authorised Training Partner, enhancing cybersecurity education.
KnowBe4 named a top workplace for 2025 in cybersecurity sector
Thu, 17th Jul 2025
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hcm
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email security
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risk & compliance
KnowBe4 has been named a 2025 Top Workplaces Industry winner by Energage, recognised for its supportive culture in the cybersecurity sector.
CEH Hall of Fame 2025 report shows ethical hackers impact
Tue, 15th Jul 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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application security
EC-Council's CEH Hall of Fame 2025 report reveals how ethical hackers worldwide boost careers, salaries, and security expertise amid rising cyber threats.
Ransomware threats surge as phishing grows, damages may hit $275 billion
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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phishing
Ransomware attacks via phishing have surged 57.7%, with damages expected to hit $275 billion by 2031, urging firms to bolster human defences now.