KnowBe4

KnowBe4, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, and sale of a software-as-service security awareness platform. It provides a comprehensive platform incorporating security awareness training and simulated phishing with advanced analytics and reporting that helps organizations to manage the ongoing problem of social engineering. Its platform also provides security orchestration, automation and response, and governance, risk, and compliance product. The company was founded by Stu Sjouwerman in August 2010 and is headquartered in Clearwater, FL.

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KnowBe4 is a platform for security awareness training and simulated phishing attacks. KnowBe4 enables you to effectively manage the problem of social engineering. Their Automated Security Awareness Program to create your fully mature, customized program, and the powerful Active Directory Integration for easy and fast user management. With this new-school integrated platform, user can train and phish your users, see their Phish-prone percentage improve over time and get measurable results. KnowBe4 was founded on the principle that the human side of the cyber security industry is severely neglected. There is no national security strategy in place to protect against cyber-attacks on private organizations; Small and Medium Enterprises are completely on their own. The efficacy of the major source of network protection to date, antivirus suites against malicious threats and zero-day exploits, is severely lacking—antivirus is but a component of a truly effective network security strategy.

Security awareness training and simulated phishing platform KnowBe4 has announced that it has received a non-binding proposal from investment firm Vista Equity Partners to acquire all its outstanding shares for $24 per share — 39% higher than its closing price Friday (Sept. 16). KnowBe4 said Monday (Sept.

Security Awareness Platform KnowBe4 Receives Offer for Shares

Source: BeeBright / Shutterstock KnowBe4 (NASDAQ: KNBE ) stock is rising higher on Monday after the cybersecurity company confirmed the receipt of an acquisition offer from Vista Equity Partners. Private investment firm Vista Equity Partners is seeking to acquire all outstanding shares of KNBE stock.

What Is Going on With KnowBe4 (KNBE) Stock Today?

KnowBe4 Inc said on Monday it had received a non-binding proposal from Vista Equity Partners to acquire the cybersecurity company for $24 per share in cash.

Vista Equity partners offers to acquire KnowBe4 for $24 per share

No Action Required by KnowBe4 Stockholders at This Time No Action Required by KnowBe4 Stockholders at This Time

KnowBe4 Confirms Receipt of Non-Binding Proposal from Vista Equity Partners

KnowBe4 has been named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the Talent Acquisition Team of the Year category in the seventh annual Stevie Awards for Great Employers. KnowBe4 has been named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the Talent Acquisition Team of the Year category in the seventh annual Stevie Awards for Great Employers.

KnowBe4 Honored as Gold Stevie® Award Winner In 2022 Stevie Awards for Talent Acquisition Team of the Year

KnowBe4 celebrates twelfth anniversary with projects to improve the environment TAMPA BAY, FL / ACCESSWIRE / August 10, 2022 / Employees of KnowBe4, provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, knew what they wanted for their company's birthday: less garbage, and more bees. So, to celebrate its twelfth anniversary, the company will donate to clean up 12,000 pounds of garbage from the ocean and will sponsor 12 beehives in Pinellas County, adding somewhere around 400,000 honey bees to the region.

KnowBe4 Giving Back and Having Fun Doing It

KnowBe4, Inc. (NASDAQ:KNBE ) Q2 2022 Earnings Conference Call August 4, 2022 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Ken Talanian - Investor Relations Stu Sjouwerman - Founder, Chief Executive Officer and President Bob Reich - Chief Financial Officer Lars Letonoff - Chief Revenue Officer and Co-President Conference Call Participants Brian Essex - Goldman Sachs Shaul Eyal - Cowen Rob Owens - Piper Sandler DJ Hynes - Canaccord Madeline Brooks - Bank of America Joel Fishbein - Truist Securities Alex Henderson - Needham Hamza Fodderwala - Morgan Stanley Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by and welcome to KnowBe4 Second Quarter 2022 Results Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Thank you.

KnowBe4, Inc. (KNBE) CEO Stu Sjouwerman on Q2 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

TAMPA BAY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KnowBe4 Inc (Nasdaq: KNBE), the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, has announced the formation of KnowBe4 Ventures, its venture arm focused on the human layer of cybersecurity. Two existing leading cybersecurity venture funds – Elephant and Ten Eleven Ventures -- are partnering with KnowBe4 on the initiative. According to Verizon in the 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), 82% of breaches invol

KnowBe4 Announces the Establishment of KnowBe4 Ventures

TAMPA BAY, Fla., Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KnowBe4, Inc. (NASDAQ: KNBE), provider of the leading security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022.

KnowBe4 Announces Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results

KnowBe4 is proud to be recognized by TrustRadius for having exceptional value for its Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness Training (KMSAT) product in three categories for Best Value for Price, Best Relationship and Best Feature Set. TAMPA BAY, Fla.

KnowBe4 Wins 2022 "Summer Best Of" Awards From TrustRadius in Three Categories

TAMPA BAY, Fla., July 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KnowBe4, Inc. (NASDAQ: KNBE), the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced that it expects to release financial results for its second quarter of 2022 before market on August 4, 2022. KnowBe4 will host a conference call and webcast that day at 8:30 am ET to discuss the results.

KnowBe4 Announces Date of Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results

Large organizations lead the pack with Energy & Utilities, Insurance and Consulting most at risk for social engineering followed by Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals for small and midsize organizations. TAMPA BAY, Fla.

KnowBe4's Annual Benchmarking Report Finds One in Three Untrained Employees Will Click on a Phishing Link

KnowBe4 releases new report "More Training, Better Prepared: Increasing the frequency of training improves understanding of security instructions" TAMPA BAY, Fla. , June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced a new KnowBe4 Research report, which finds that increasing the frequency of security awareness training improves reactions to security breaches by enhancing the understanding of security instructions.

KnowBe4 Research Finds Increased Frequency of Security Awareness Training Improves Prevention of Security Breaches

KnowBe4 went public in April 2021, raising $152 million in an IPO. The firm provides cybersecurity technologies to organizations seeking to defend themselves against phishing and other social engineering attacks.

KnowBe4 Grows While Producing Profits And Free Cash Flow

Global findings from the 2022 Security Culture Report indicate that large organizations reported better attitudes and behaviors than smaller organizations regarding security culture, yet small organizations scored better on all other dimensions of security culture TAMPA BAY, Fla. , May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced that its research arm, KnowBe4 Research, has launched the 2022 Security Culture Report, which looked at trends in security culture for the first time, finding that security culture worldwide has improved overall.

KnowBe4 Report Finds Overall Improvement in Security Culture Worldwide

Consistent growth and a dedicated customer focus contributed to this achievement TAMPA BAY, Fla. , May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced that it has reached the milestone of 50,000 customers globally.

KnowBe4 Celebrates Success of 50,000-Customer Milestone

KnowBe4, Inc. (NASDAQ:KNBE ) Q1 2022 Results Conference Call May 10, 2022 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Ken Talanian - Vice President, Investor Reporting Stu Sjouwerman - Chief Executive Officer Bob Reich - Chief Financial Officer Lars Letonoff - Chief Revenue Officer & Co-President Conference Call Participants Shaul Eyal - Cowen Rob Owens - Piper Sandler Brian Essex - Goldman Sachs Joshua Tilton - Wolfe Research Hamza Fodderwala - Morgan Stanley Madeline Brooks - Bank of America Roger Boyd - UBS Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to the KnowBe4 First Quarter 2022 Results Conference Call. Please be advised that today's conference call is being recorded.

KnowBe4, Inc. (KNBE) CEO Stu Sjouwerman on Q1 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

TAMPA BAY, Fla., May 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  KnowBe4, Inc. (NASDAQ: KNBE), provider of the leading security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022.

KnowBe4 Announces First Quarter 2022 Financial Results

KnowBe4 stands to benefit from the long-term growth in security budgets amid a rising threat environment. While the growth initiatives outlined at the investor day were positive, the CFO transition adds uncertainty.

KnowBe4: Moving To The Sidelines

TAMPA BAY, Fla., April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KnowBe4, Inc. (NASDAQ: KNBE), the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced that it expects to release financial results for its first quarter of 2022 before market on May 10, 2022. KnowBe4 will host a conference call and webcast that day at 8:30 am ET to discuss the results.

KnowBe4 Announces Date of First Quarter 2022 Financial Results

KnowBe4 releases Q1 2022 global phishing report TAMPA BAY, FL , April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --  KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced the results of its Q1 2022 top-clicked phishing report. "In our latest quarterly phishing report, we found that holiday-themed emails were the most tempting for employees to click on," said Stu Sjouwerman, CEO, KnowBe4.

KnowBe4 Finds Holiday-Themed Emails Entice Employees to Click

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TAMPA BAY, Fla., March 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KnowBe4, Inc. (NASDAQ: KNBE), provider of the leading security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced it will host an analyst day in Orlando on Wednesday, April 20, 2022.

KnowBe4 to Host Analyst Day on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

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