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Discover the latest in cyber awareness, cybersecurity training, phishing, and ransomware. Get expert advice on managing human cyber risks from Keepnet Labs.
Free Security Awareness Training (2026): Videos, Podcasts, PPT & SCORM Library
A free cyber security awareness training library for 2026 with short videos, podcasts, PPT decks, and SCORM packages. Use the pick-your-path guide, train by threat or role, and track outcomes like reporting rate and time-to-report.
Read NowWhat is AI-Powered Ransomware? Definition, Examples, and Prevention
AI-powered ransomware is ransomware enhanced by AI—used to automate recon, craft convincing lures, adapt payload behavior, and scale extortion. This guide explains what it is, real-world research examples, and a prevention checklist CISOs can use today.
Read NowMalvertising (Malicious Advertising): How It Works, Real Examples, and How to Stop It
Malvertising is malicious advertising: attackers buy or inject ads (including Sponsored search ads) that redirect users to malware, scams, or credential theft. Best defenses include cautious handling of Sponsored results, patching, blocking redirects/popups, and layered web + endpoint controls.
Read NowPop-Up Phishing: How to Spot and Stop Fake Alerts (Before You Panic)
Pop-up phishing is the ‘fake alert’ scam that hijacks your screen with urgent warnings like “Virus found!” or “Account locked.” This guide shows real patterns, what to click (and not), and defenses for users and teams—in minutes, no fluff!
Read NowWhat Is an Account Takeover Attack?
Account takeover (ATO) is when criminals hijack online accounts using stolen credentials, session tokens, or MFA bypass tricks. Learn signs, risks, and how to prevent ATO.
Read NowWhat Is Tabnabbing? Definition and Protection
Tabnabbing is a phishing trick where an inactive browser tab changes into a fake login page. When you return, you may enter credentials. Protect yourself by checking the URL, using MFA, and closing unused tabs.
Read NowIan McGowan on New Hire Cyber Risk
With 25+ years in cyber defense, Ian McGowan has seen one pattern repeat: attackers love new hires. He shares why onboarding is now a critical security layer, and using behavior-led training and phishing simulations to protect new starters from day one.
Read NowWhat is Nano Awareness Training?
Nano awareness training breaks down cybersecurity into tiny, on‑the‑job moments that reinforce safe behaviour. Learn how to shift from annual training to always‑on micro‑interventions that reduce human error and strengthen your human risk programme.
Read NowGartner Names Keepnet a Go-To Vendor for Stopping Deepfake and AI Disinformation Attacks
Gartner’s latest research on fighting AI disinformation names Keepnet as a go-to vendor for stopping deepfake and AI-powered social engineering attacks with real-time, behavior-based nudging and human risk–driven training.
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