Cybersecurity heroes confront escalating threats in the most action-packed season yet
KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced the world premiere of the sixth season of its blockbuster security awareness training series 'The Inside Man'. The red-carpet event took place on November 13, 2024, at the historic Palladium Theater in Downtown St. Petersburg, Florida.
Season six of the series features the return of all of the fan-favorite main characters as they confront a new villain and his cybercriminal organization. The new season intensifies the action and expands the scope of previous seasons. Viewers can expect increased challenges for the protagonists, as well as a continuation of the show's signature blend of engaging narratives and informative cybersecurity content. Last night’s premiere also featured the announcement of the winner of the Biggest Fan Contest, who will receive a coveted guest appearance in the upcoming seventh season. The winner of the biggest fan’s name is Sarah Proctor and the KnowBe4 employee biggest fan winner is Layna Nascimento.
"This season is more action packed and entertaining than ever before!” said John Just, chief learning officer at KnowBe4. “The entire production team did an excellent job of taking the storyline, theatrics, learning aspects and everything about ‘The Inside Man’ season six to the next level. It is so engaging that people sometimes overlook the fact that they are watching security awareness training, but there are a plethora of learning opportunities built into the storyline. It was exciting to see KnowBe4 employees’ enthusiastic reactions at the premiere. I know I was blown away."
'The Inside Man' continues to be an integral part of KnowBe4's training content, teaching cybersecurity best practices through each meticulously crafted episode. The series has garnered a loyal following among IT professionals and employees alike, making it one of the most utilized optional training resources in KnowBe4's extensive library.
This new content will be available on Thursday, November 14 to KnowBe4 customers. For more information about 'The Inside Man' and the upcoming sixth season, visit https://insideman.knowbe4.com.
About KnowBe4
KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, is used by more than 70,000 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. The late Kevin Mitnick, who was an internationally recognized cybersecurity specialist and KnowBe4’s Chief Hacking Officer, helped design the KnowBe4 training based on his well-documented social engineering tactics. Organizations rely on KnowBe4 to mobilize their end users as their last line of defense and trust the KnowBe4 platform to strengthen their security culture and reduce human risk.