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  "name": "KnowBe4",
  "description": "KnowBe4 is a leading provider of security awareness training and simulated phishing platforms. The company offers a comprehensive platform designed to manage the IT security problems of social engineering, spear phishing, and ransomware attacks by training both humans and AI agents.",
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  "logoUrl": "https://logo.clearbit.com/https://www.knowbe4.com",
  "baiScore": 92,
  "archetype": "Challenger",
  "category": "Cybersecurity",
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      "slug": "infosec-institute",
      "name": "Infosec Institute"
    },
    {
      "slug": "mimecast",
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    {
      "slug": "proofpoint-psat",
      "name": "Proofpoint Psat"
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  "parentBrand": {
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    "name": "Vista Equity Partners"
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  "updatedAt": "2026-04-09T23:28:56.249+00:00",
  "verifiedVitals": {
    "website": "https://www.knowbe4.com",
    "founded": "2010",
    "headquarters": "Clearwater, Florida, USA",
    "pricing_model": "Subscription-based (Tiered per user)",
    "core_products": "Security Awareness Training, Simulated Phishing, AI Risk Training, AIDA (AI-Driven Agent) Platform.",
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    "target_markets": "Enterprise, SMBs, Government, Education, Healthcare.",
    "employee_count": "1,000 - 5,000",
    "funding_stage": "Private (Acquired)",
    "subcategory": "Security Awareness Training (SAT) and Human Risk Management"
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      "how to reduce AI agent risk in enterprise",
      "Manual Phishing Simulation: Internal IT teams manually creating phishing templates and sending them via standard email clients.",
      "Security Consulting Agencies: Contracting cybersecurity firms to perform periodic social engineering audits and in-person training."
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      "social engineering testing for employees",
      "AI agent security training",
      "best email security training for large businesses",
      "Generic LMS Platforms: Using general-purpose Learning Management Systems (LMS) to host standard compliance or security videos."
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