How Cybercriminals are Using Advanced Email Phishing Attacks in 2025
Date: Tuesday, April 15th at 11am PT / 2pm ET
Is your organization the perfect target? 94% of organizations fell victim to phishing attacks last year, with an outstanding 44% of phishing emails being sent from compromised accounts, helping them bypass authentication protocols. With cybercriminals weaponizing AI tools and your digital footprint, your users are more vulnerable than ever.
Join KnowBe4's Security Awareness Advocate, Erich Kron, and SVP of Threat Intelligence, Jack Chapman, for an insightful dive into the tactics cybercriminals are using to single out organizations and individuals via email and how you can defend your organization against them.
In this session, you'll learn:
- How AI is really being used by cybercriminals in today's threat landscape.
- How Open Source Intelligence is weaponized to craft the perfect phishing email.
- How cybercriminals bypass traditional email security defenses.
- Key considerations for detecting and preventing AI-powered attacks.
Don't miss this opportunity to discover how you can bolster your organization's email security against the latest wave of sophisticated phishing threats.
About the presenters:
Erich Kron, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4
An author and regular contributor to cybersecurity industry publications. He is a veteran information security professional with over 25 years of experience in the medical, aerospace, manufacturing, and defense fields. His experience has fueled his passion for helping to address the human side of cybersecurity. He is the former security manager for the US Army's 2nd Regional Cyber Center and holds CISSP, CISSP-ISSAP, SACP, and many other certifications. Erich has worked with information security professionals around the world to provide the tools, training, and educational opportunities to succeed in Information Security.
Date: 04/15/2025
Time: 11:00 AM PT