Press releases
Only 1 in 10 workers remembers all their cyber security training
New research has found gaps in cybersecurity training Canary Wharf, London, 22 March 2023 - New research by CybSafe, the behavioural science and data analytics company, found just 1 in 10 employees remember all their workplace security training. The data demonstrates...
CybSafe Appoints Hylton Southey and Geraint Owen as VPs of Sales and Finance
New executive hires join CybSafe to accelerate growth and expand global reach in US market Canary Wharf, London, March 6, 2023 06:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time – CybSafe, the human risk management platform helping organizations change behavior to reduce security risk,...
CybSafe launches SebDB 2.0 to help organizations measure and change security behaviors
SebDB maps 70 specific security behaviors linked to security risk to help professionals change behavior and reduce risk October 25, 2022 06:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time– CybSafe, the behavioral risk platform helping organizations change behavior to reduce security...
CybSafe’s new behavioural risk platform challenges the security awareness and training status quo
CybSafe, Canary Wharf, London & [insert US address] – 19th October 2022 - CybSafe, the behavioural risk platform, today announced the launch of new platform features. The platform continues to be built on the universal truth that access to technology is no longer...
Financial service workers are putting in longer hours since the start of the pandemic, leading them to worry about making mistakes
Canary Wharf, London, 10 August 2022 - More than half (51 per cent) of financial services workers say they are working longer hours with the introduction of working from home and hybrid working practices. This has led 22 per cent to state they feel there is a...
CybSafe raises $28M Series B funding round as it eyes up global leadership
CybSafe, London and San Francisco at RSA - 6 June 2022 – CybSafe, the cybersecurity software company using behavioral science and data science to transform security awareness and human cyber risk management, announced it has closed a $28 million Series B funding...
ICO DATA ANALYSIS: Healthcare and Education sectors retain spot as most vulnerable to cyber risk
CybSafe analysed data from the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office from July to December 2021, having previously analysed H1 data Health and education remain the most vulnerable sectors, accounting for 34 percent of security incidents in 2021, up 1 percent from...
CybSafe has been named in the Q4 2021 Now Tech report for Security Awareness and Training
The report highlights the innovation and disruption within the SA&T market, driven by customer expectation CybSafe, the behavioural security platform that helps enterprises manage people-related cyber risk with behavioural science and data analytics,...
CybSafe secures £5.6 million Series A1 investment round
CybSafe, London, 28 January 2021 - CybSafe, the behavioural security platform that’s transforming the way organisations manage human cyber risk, today announced a £5.6m ($7.9m) Series A1 round. It was led by deep tech investors, IQ Capital with participation from...
Announcing the return of a world-first tech event!
The only 100% free, 100% online summit focused on exploring the relationship between people and technology.
Human error to blame for 9 in 10 UK cyber data breaches in 2019
Canary Wharf, London, 06 2020 – 90 per cent of cyber data breaches were caused by user error last year, according to analysis of data from the UK’s Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) by the cyber security awareness and data analytics company, CybSafe. In 2019, UK...
Phishing dominates UK cyber threat landscape, shows analysis of latest ICO figures
CybSafe analysed three years of cyber breach data from the ICO (2017 - 2019) Reports to the ICO in 2019 were up by 28% on 2018’s figures Phishing dominated the UK cyber threat landscape, accounting for 45% of reports to the ICO...
Almost three quarters of UK businesses employing staff with vulnerable passwords, CybSafe analysis reveals
Brits with weak and compromised passwords putting businesses at serious risk Canary Wharf, London, 21st November 2019 - Millions of Britons and hundreds of thousands of UK businesses are using cracked or weak passwords for online accounts, according to new research...
CybSafe invites cyber security professionals to contribute to new academic research into the impact of simulated phishing
London, 14th November: Today, the intelligent cyber security awareness and data analytics platform, CybSafe, announced that it is working on new research into the implementation and impact of simulated phishing. While simulated phishing campaigns are increasingly...
A quarter of UK businesses have been cryptojacked, reveals new research
London, 17 September – Cryptojacking has already affected large numbers of UK businesses, according to new research from CybSafe, the cyber security awareness and data analytics company. In CybSafe’s survey of 250 IT decision-makers at UK small and medium-sized...
CybSafe expands to North America with the appointment of Atlanta based distributor StarLink North America
CybSafe, the UK’s leading cyber security awareness, behaviour and culture vendor launches its channel programme in North America London, UK, July 1st, 2019: CybSafe, the world’s first truly intelligent cyber security awareness, behaviour and culture solution...
CybSafe finds two-thirds of enterprise suppliers quizzed about their cyber security training
CybSafe launches its “Secure the Channel” campaign as research shows the need for the channel to demonstrate its cyber security credentials, alongside the opportunity that comes with new security requirements. CybSafe, London, (26/06/2019): CybSafe today announced...
CybSafe becomes an associate partner to the Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats
At CybSafe, we’re building a future that reshapes the way organisations approach human cyber risks. We see science as an integral part of understanding human behaviour. There are hundreds of cyber security companies focussing on human cyber risk, but CybSafe is one of...
Cyber security leaders from the ICO, the Bank of England, The Hut Group, Aviva, and KPMG announced as speakers for PeepSec
London Tech Week summit, PeepSec, to host its annual summit focused on people and technology Level 39, London, 15 May 2019: PeepSec - the annual online summit focused on the issues born from the interactions between people and technology - today announced the...
Remote working poses significant security risk to UK’s SME businesses, new research reveals
A third of small and medium-sized UK businesses have suffered a data breach because of remote working in the last 12 months, CybSafe study reveals CybSafe, London, 19 December 2018 - A third of the UK’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have...
QA partners with CybSafe to disrupt cyber security awareness market
CybSafe combines AI and data analytics with behavioural science principles London, 28th August – QA, one of the largest learning services organisations in the UK, today announced that it has partnered with CybSafe, the cloud-based cyber security awareness...
Cloud Distribution partners with CybSafe to disrupt cyber security awareness market
Supports CybSafe’s transition from direct to indirect business model and promotes human cyber security London, 1st August – Cloud Distribution, the ‘Cloud First’ value-added distributor specialising in cyber security, networking and datacentre solutions, has partnered...
Financial Conduct Authority Partners With CybSafe to Tackle Human Aspect of Cyber Security as part of 2018/19 Business Plan
CybSafe, Level 39, London, 17 April 2018: CybSafe, the providers of a GCHQ-accredited cyber security awareness platform, announced that it has been selected by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to help shape guidance on tackling the human aspect of cyber security...
CybSafe announced as an FStech Awards 2018 Finalist
CybSafe, 11th January 2018, London: CybSafe, the GCHQ-accredited cyber security training platform, today announced that it has been shortlisted for Security Solution of the Year in the 2018 FSTech Awards. CybSafe is a data-driven, cloud-based software platform that...
CybSafe to place cyber security training at the heart of Law Society’s services for its members
CybSafe, Level 39, London, 8 August 2017: CybSafe, the GCHQ-accredited cyber security training platform, today announces a partnership with the Law Society, the professional body for solicitors, placing cyber security training at the heart of the Law Society’s...
Enterprise IT leaders demanding more stringent cyber security from suppliers
Inaugural CybSafe Supplier Cyber Security Study reveals SME must increasingly prove cyber credentials to win contracts 1 in 3 SMEs have had their cyber security precautions questioned as part of winning contracts in the last year 50 percent of SMEs have had cyber...
British start-up CybSafe launches service that uses behavioural science to reduce cyber security risk to businesses
Seed funding enables the start-up to tackle the biggest cyber threats to business: their own employees CybSafe, London, 26 April: CybSafe, a cyber security software company, today launches its platform to tackle the human aspect of cyber security using pioneering...