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• Multi-cloud Strategies Are on the Rise

  With most organizations currently using public cloud infrastructure in the form of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) or Platform as a Service (PaaS), building an effective Availability strategy is becoming more and more of a priority. ESG recently surveyed 318 mid-market and enterprise IT decision makers in North America to better understand the current trend in adopting a multi-cloud strategy. Learn more.

• Backup and DRaaS IT Buyer's Guide

  When it comes to data protection and business continuity, what is your goal? That’s easy – a solution you know will work every time, protecting everything you have in your data center with absolutely zero downtime and zero data loss. Selecting the right solution is increasingly more than just about basic backup. Learn what to look for, and potential gaps in coverage, to put your organization in the best position to achieve the lofty goal of total protection. Read on.

• Best Practices for Implementing Security Awareness Training

  Osterman Research developed this whitepaper to understand the current state of security awareness training through an in-depth survey of security professionals, and to offer advice about best practices that organizations should consider as they develop a robust training program for their employees. Learn more.

• Do I Really Need Office 365 Backup?

  Read this paper to find out what you need to do to assure your data can be quickly restored after a disaster, and archived for legal, industry, and government requirements. Learn more.

• How To Fortify Your Organization's Last Layer of Security

  Download this paper to learn how to best combat these threats including 5 recommended actions you can take to fortify your organization's last layer of security - your employees. Learn more.

• The 2018 Ransomware Hostage Rescue Manual

  Get the most complete Ransomware Manual packed with actionable info that you need to have to prevent infections, and what to do when you are hit with ransomware, complete with a Ransomware Attack Response Checklist and Ransomware Prevention Checklist. Learn more.

• How To Transform Employee Worst Practices into Enterprise Best Practices

  The bad guys are just one gullible user click away from staging an all-out invasion on your network. Get clear direction on how to go about improving your organization’s security posture against social engineering attacks. Learn more.

• Forrester Total Economic Impact Study

  Read this study for an in-depth explanation of Forrester’s analysis and a detailed walk-through of KnowBe4's impact on our customer’s business. The resulting research paper assesses the performance of the KnowBe4 Platform. How does 127% ROI with a one month payback sound? Learn more.

• Employees at the Frontline Against Ransomware

  The recent escalating ransomware attacks have shown that no organization is safe. Find out how you can help to combat these attacks by training your employees to create a human firewall in the battle against ransomware. Learn more.

• 2018 Phishing By Industry Report

  In this report, brand-new research from KnowBe4 highlights employee Phish-prone™ percentages by industry, revealing at-risk users that are susceptible to phishing or social engineering attacks. Learn more.

• Best Practices for Protecting Against Phishing, Ransomware, and Email Fraud

  This new Osterman Research paper outlines ten best practices to consider that show how a combination of risk assessment and audits of your current security posture, implementing end-user security awareness training, and establishing detailed security policies can protect your organization from ransomware, CEO Fraud and other phishing attacks. Learn more.

• Detect Advanced Threats with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

  As malicious actors target endpoints with new types of attacks designed to evade traditional antivirus tools, security teams are looking to endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions for an additional layer of security. In this solution brief, you will learn how AlienVault’s approach to delivering advanced EDR capabilities enables you to automate threat hunting and detect evasive threats that traditional antivirus can’t. Learn more.

• Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Mid-Market Analysis

  This Executive Brief is based on the 2017 Frost & Sullivan report, “Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)—Global Market Analysis, Forecast to 2021” which provides an analysis of the SIEM market, examines the innovations driving that market and compares the positions of leading competitors. Learn more.

• Top 10 PCI DSS Compliance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

  In this white paper, we’ll walk through the most common PCI DSS pitfalls, and what you can do to avoid them. Despite the fact that PCI DSS has been in effect for over a decade, and most merchants are achieving compliance, some of the world’s largest retailers have still been hit by data breaches. The sad truth is that achieving compliance doesn’t guarantee data protection, even for large organizations. Learn more.

• Beginner's Guide to AWS Security Monitoring

  This report will examine a number of these concerns in detail, and specifically address how to avoid making costly mistakes that can leave data exposed. You’ll learn the 3 biggest concerns in cloud security and what steps to take to fix these concerns. Learn more.