KnowBe4 Launches AI-Powered Video Builder for Security Training
Event summary
- KnowBe4 introduced Custom AI Video Builder, enabling security admins to create AI-generated training videos integrated directly into their security awareness training programs.
- The feature includes a prepaid Synthesia Starter License valued at $250/year, allowing up to 120 minutes of narrated video annually using 120+ AI avatars across 160+ languages.
- Custom AI Video Builder is part of KnowBe4's AI-native content customization suite and is available to customers on Platinum, Diamond, Training-Only Diamond, SAT Foundation, and SAT Advanced subscriptions.
- The launch aims to address the gap in security training created by attackers using generative AI for targeted social engineering campaigns.
The big picture
KnowBe4's new Custom AI Video Builder addresses the growing threat of generative AI being used for targeted social engineering attacks. By enabling rapid creation of localized, studio-quality training videos, KnowBe4 is positioning itself to help security teams keep pace with evolving threats. This move underscores the broader industry trend of leveraging AI not just as a threat vector but also as a tool for defense and workforce training.
What we're watching
- Adoption Pace
- How quickly KnowBe4's existing customer base will integrate the Custom AI Video Builder into their security training programs.
- Competitive Response
- Whether competitors in the cybersecurity training space will introduce similar AI-powered video customization tools to stay competitive.
- Effectiveness Metrics
- The impact of AI-generated videos on improving security awareness and reducing vulnerabilities among employees.
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