News for today:
- KnowBe4 research on personalization in phishing. KnowBe4’s analysis of its phishing simulation messages found that personalized emails, especially from HR and IT departments, drive the highest interaction rates among employees. KnowBe4 says personalization increased click rate in simulated phishing emails – the two most-clicked subject lines contained the recipients’ company name and 82% of the top 20 clicked links in simulated phishing emails came from internally themed simulations. The full research is a one-page infographic. KnowBe4
- Hexaware acquired CyberSolve for identity security. CyberSolve, a specialist in identity and access management, has been acquired by Hexaware. By bringing CyberSolve into Hexaware, we combine their craftsmanship in identity programs with our platform-led delivery and global operations. Clients will see faster value, stronger controls, and a clearer path to secure digital growth. Hexaware
- Bitdefender GravityZone Security Data Lake. Bitdefender launched a new way for collecting, analyzing, and applying lessons from security telemetry – with a different pricing structure to normal SIEMs. Bitdefender GravityZone Security Data Lake is part of the GravityZone unified security, risk analytics, and compliance platform. The platform delivers advanced endpoint protection (EPP), endpoint detection and response (EDR), extended detection and response (XDR), and cloud-native security, seamlessly integrating with Bitdefender MDR services. Its flexible architecture combines SIEM and data lake capabilities with intelligent tiering to lower storage costs while maintaining full access, searchability, and visibility across the environment. Available immediately. Bitdefender