KnowBe4 Launches Free Cybersecurity Awareness Kit for 2026
Event summary
- KnowBe4 released its eighth annual free Cybersecurity Awareness Month resource kit on August 26, 2026.
- The kit includes four week-long cyber missions focusing on phishing, AI safety, data security, and incident reporting.
- Resources include character cards, tabletop exercises, training videos, and planning tools.
- The kit is designed to empower employees as 'Secret Agents' in the Workforce Risk Division.
The big picture
KnowBe4's 2026 Cybersecurity Awareness Month kit reflects the growing need for engaging, interactive training as cyber threats evolve. The focus on AI-driven threats aligns with broader industry trends toward securing both human and AI agents. With over 70,000 organizations using its platform, KnowBe4 is positioning itself as a leader in digital workforce security.
What we're watching
- Adoption Pace
- How quickly organizations integrate KnowBe4's interactive mission framework into existing security training programs.
- AI Threat Focus
- Whether the emphasis on AI-driven threats like deepfakes will drive higher engagement among employees.
- Customer Retention
- The impact of free resource kits on customer loyalty and KnowBe4's ability to convert trial users into long-term clients.
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