UK Firm Think Cyber Raises $3.8 Million for Staff Security Nudging

Startup says simple awareness training is not sufficient – users need to practice ‘good’ behavior beyond simply acknowledging poor behavior and bad intent.
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SimSpace Scores $45 Million Investment to Expand Cyber Range Tech Markets

The new round of financing was led by L2 Point Management and brings the total raised by Boston-based SimSpace to $70 million.
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Jericho Security Raises $3 Million for Awareness Training Powered by Generative AI

Jericho Security raises $3 million in a pre-seed funding round to help organizations defend against emerging generative AI-powered phishing attacks.
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US Gov Rolls Out National Cyber Workforce, Education Strategy

The Biden administration on Monday announced a series of “generational investments” to address immediate and long-term cyber workforce needs. 
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Security Awareness Training Isn’t Working – How Can We Improve It?

Security awareness training isn’t working to the level it needs to. Social engineering, however, is getting better. Why doesn’t awareness training work, and how can we improve it?
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