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The KnowBe4 Africa LinkedIn social media account is no longer active. For the latest in cybersecurity news, please follow our other KnowBe4 social accounts: LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/43I7o8L Twitter - https://bit.ly/43XqiJ3 Facebook - https://bit.ly/3J2bXBi

Cybersecurity education just got more accessible! With the KnowBe4 Learner App, your employees can tackle their security training with ease, whether they're in the office or on the go. Flexibility meets convenience — all at no extra cost with your existing training subscription. Infuse your security culture with learning that moves with your team, anytime, anywhere. Discover how the Learner App can elevate your organization's cyber resilience: https://bit.ly/43DX9lZ

Are you equipped to confront CEO fraud? With losses surpassing $26 billion, it's not a risk you can ignore. Our 'CEO Fraud Prevention Manual' cuts through the noise with: ✅ The real strategies of CEO fraudsters ✅ Prevention checklists for executives ✅ Action plans for fraud response and recovery Don't wait until it's too late. Protect your organization now:https://bit.ly/3IV74tx

Today, we join in commemorating Freedom Day — a day that marks the enduring spirit and the progress toward equality and justice in Africa. It's more than a holiday; it's a reaffirmation of commitment to freedom, dignity, and human rights for all. From all of us at KnowBe4, both in Africa and across the globe, we honor this significant day that reflects the power of unity and the triumph of the human spirit.

In an unprecedented cybersecurity transformation, an energy giant in Africa partnered with KnowBe4 to tackle the human factor — reducing the risk of data breaches rooted in employee actions. Unveiling our Energy Sector Case Study: See how this industry leader reduced their Phish-Prone™ Percentage from a staggering 70% to under 10%, turning potential vulnerabilities into a formidable wall of informed Security Evangelists. Read more in our latest case study: https://bit.ly/3vv8xDX

Enhance your cybersecurity strategy with SecurityCoach™, a critical tool in the ongoing mission to cultivate a vigilant workforce. By delivering immediate coaching in the moments that matter, SecurityCoach™ enables your employees to learn from actions in real-time, right within their workflow on Microsoft Teams, Google Chat or Slack. Integrating with your existing security architecture, SecurityCoach™ works quietly in the background to transform potential vulnerabilities into educational moments, helping to streamline alerts and lighten the load on your SOC. Experience the difference that focused, data-driven user coaching can make in reducing human risk and enriching your organization’s security culture. Elevate your security posture with an informed, proactive team: https://bit.ly/3xhjIRd

AI is reshaping voice phishing with alarming sophistication. The Better Business Bureau alerts to vishing scams so convincing they could even mimic your boss's or a loved one's voice, pushing urgent wire transfers or emergency funds requests. Here's the reality: that urgent voicemail may not be who you think it is. Before taking action, pause and verify directly. Your vigilance can be the difference between security and loss. Empower your team with the skills to discern and deflect such vishing attempts. KnowBe4’s training platform equips organizations to foster a culture of security and intelligent response to evolving threats. Educate, prepare, protect. Learn more about creating a secure culture in our latest article: https://bit.ly/4aexgvm

Elevate your organization's defense against sophisticated email threats with PhishER Plus. Harness the combined strength of over 10 million vigilant KnowBe4 users reporting real-time attacks, enriched with AI analysis and expert validation. PhishER Plus extends beyond traditional security measures to offer proactive protection. Its integration with your existing security stack translates into significant time savings for your SOC team, all while delivering an impenetrable shield against the latest phishing tactics. Step into a new era of email security and join the collective movement against cyber threats with PhishER Plus: https://bit.ly/3PImCoy

The KnowBe4 Africa LinkedIn account will be coming to a close soon. Please follow the other KnowBe4 social pages to stay up to date on cybersecurity: LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/49ia8uD Twitter - https://bit.ly/43GduX3 Facebook - https://bit.ly/49jaqRR

As the digital landscape evolves, Africa faces both new opportunities and emerging cyber threats. A recent report highlights a surge in ransomware and phishing attacks targeting crucial sectors and personal information across the continent. With cybercriminals increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence for more sophisticated attacks, the call to bolster cyber defenses and to educate on social engineering tactics has never been louder. Stay informed about the trends in AI-powered cyber threats and the importance of consistent cybersecurity practices for organizations. Follow the link for a detailed exploration of the current cyber climate and protective measures to consider: https://bit.ly/3J2ExCl