Winners recognized for excellence in security awareness training, simulated phishing and security culture
KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced the winners of its 2023 Sharky Awards.
Organizations all over the world are making a concerted effort to improve their users’ ability to make better security decisions every day. The Sharky Awards recognize organizations and individuals for excellence in security awareness training, simulated phishing and security culture. The winners for the 2023 Sharky Awards are as follows:
- Best Phishing Campaign: Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
- Best Landing Page: Organon
- Best Security Awareness Plan: U.S. Silica
- Best User Story: City of Bryan
- Top Product Advocate: Samantha Capobianco, Good Days
- Most Improved Security Culture: Gordon Food Service
- Best Phishing Template: Carrier
- Best Compliance Training Program: American College of Radiology
“The proliferation of cyber attacks perpetrated by bad actors has made it more difficult for cybersecurity professionals to stay ahead,” said Stu Sjouwerman, CEO, KnowBe4. “That is why we are so proud to recognize those organizations and individuals who are embracing KnowBe4’s platform and serve as a shining example of those who have integrated it successfully into their security stack. We congratulate this year’s Sharky Award winners for their creativity in the approaches they took to implement security awareness and for their efforts to create a stronger security culture.”
For more information on KnowBe4, visit www.knowbe4.com.
About KnowBe4
KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, is used by more than 56,000 organizations around the globe. Founded by IT and data security specialist Stu Sjouwerman, KnowBe4 helps organizations address the human element of security by raising awareness about ransomware, CEO fraud and other social engineering tactics through a new-school approach to awareness training on security. Kevin Mitnick, an internationally recognized cybersecurity specialist and KnowBe4's Chief Hacking Officer, helped design the KnowBe4 training based on his well-documented social engineering tactics. Tens of thousands of organizations rely on KnowBe4 to mobilize their end users as the last line of defense.
