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Cofense, the leader in intelligence-driven phishing defense, today announced significant advancements across its portfolio, introducing Smart Reinforcement within its Security Awareness Training solution, and unveiling the latest release of Triage 1.30 within its Phishing Detection and Response (PDR) solution. These enhancements mark a major step forward in Cofense’s mission to deliver faster, smarter, and more automated phishing threat remediation and training.

Cofense, the leading provider of intelligence-driven phishing defense solutions, today announced the launch of Vision 3.0, the latest advancement to its Phishing Threat Detection and Response (PDR) platform. Vision 3.0 delivers faster, smarter incident response by giving security teams immediate visibility into exactly how users interacted with phishing emails that slipped past perimeter defenses.

Cofense, the leading provider of intelligence-driven phishing defense solutions, today released a new threat intelligence report: The Rise of AI – A New Era of Phishing Threats, which exposes how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the phishing threat landscape at a pace many security teams are struggling to match, exposing gaps in traditional perimeter defenses and reinforcing the need for post-perimeter visibility and rapid response.

Cofense®, the leading provider of intelligence-driven phishing defense solutions, today announced the appointment of Marc Olesen as its new Chief Executive Officer. A seasoned executive with over 30 years of experience, Olesen is set to lead the company’s next phase of growth.

Cofense, the pioneer and leading provider of email security awareness training (SAT) and advanced phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, today announced the release of its Q3 2024 Phishing Intelligence Trends Review curated from the Cofense Phishing Defense Center. The report shows that Cofense detected one malicious email bypassing customers’ secure email gateways (SEGs) every 45 seconds – up from every 57 seconds as reported in the 2023 annual report.

Cofense®, the leading provider of intelligence-driven phishing defense solutions, today announced the release of new AI-driven spam reduction capabilities to its Phishing Detection and Response (PDR) platform. These enhancements reduce workload so SOC analysts can concentrate on genuine threats that could quickly harm an organization’s revenue or reputation.

Cofense®, the leader in email threat detection and response solutions, has been named the Best Email Security Solution of the Year by the Cybersecurity Breakthrough Awards. This honor recognizes the unique approach Cofense offers to combining artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and human-vetted intelligence to stop the most advanced phishing threats that bypass traditional secure email gateways (SEGs).

Cofense®, the leader in email threat detection and response solutions, today unveiled new enhancements to its PhishMe® Employee Security Awareness Training (SAT) Platform. The latest addition, Employee Engagement Index, is set to transform how organizations manage email security risks.

Cofense® , the pioneer and leading provider of email security awareness training (SAT) and advanced phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, today announced the release of its 2024 Annual State of Email Security Report. The data included in this report are curated from the Cofense Phishing Detection Center, which has a 99.998% positive accuracy rate and reveals alarming trends and critical insights into the current landscape of email security.

Cofense, the leading provider of phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, today announced the general availability of Cofense Protect+, a fully integrated and automated email security solution specifically designed to protect mid-size organizations from ever-evolving cyber threats.

Cofense, the leading provider of phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, today announced the release of its 2023 Annual State of Email Security Report, which highlights the growing threats that continuously bypass standard email security solutions. As observed by Cofense Intelligence, 2022 saw a 569% increase in malicious phishing emails and a 478% increase in credential phishing-related threat reports published.

Cofense, the leading provider of phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, today announced it has been named as a Representative Vendor in Integrated Cloud Email Security (ICES) Category in the 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for Email Security. The report identifies four Cofense products, including Cofense Reporter, PhishMe, Intelligence and Triage. We believe Cofense’s inclusion in the report emphasizes the market need for end-to-end email security solutions that help organizations stop sophisticated phishing attacks, like business email compromise (BEC), ransomware and credential theft, that continuously bypass standard email security solutions.

Cofense, a global email security company and leading provider of phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, today announced its future expansion into the mid-size market, supported by the introduction of its upcoming solution, Cofense Protect+. Building off the company’s strong 2022 momentum, Cofense will bring its automated, world-class email security solution to a new market to better defend and protect organizations and their users against email attacks.

Cofense®, the leading provider of phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, was named the Overall Enterprise Email Security Solution of the Year by the 2022 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards. This is the second consecutive year that Cofense has been named a CyberSecurity Breakthrough award-winner as the company was named the AI-Based Cybersecurity Solution of the Year in 2021. Judged by an independent panel of experts, this award program recognizes the top companies, innovations and people in the cybersecurity industry that are breaking through the information security noise.

Cofense®, the leading provider of phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, is pleased to share the recent advancements of two key team members: Tonia Dudley was promoted to Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer, and Josh Bartolomie was promoted to Vice President, Global Threat Services. Both Dudley and Bartolomie have held positions at Cofense since 2018, bringing to their new roles extensive historical knowledge and unique experience with both Cofense’s technologies and customers.

Cofense®, the leading provider of Phishing Detection and Response (PDR) solutions, today released its 2022 Annual State of Phishing Report, which sheds light on the value of human reporting and the downfall of relying too heavily on technology controls to prevent phishing. As observed by the Cofense Phishing Defense Center (PDC), phishing attacks containing malicious URLs were four times more likely to bypass secure email gateways than those with attachments.

Cofense®, the leading provider of phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, today announced Cofense Validator, a new and innovative solution designed to empower organizations to independently understand the effectiveness of their secure email gateways (SEGs) by testing them with active, live phishing threats.

Cofense® has announced today that it has joined the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA), an ecosystem of independent software vendors and managed security service providers that have integrated their solutions to better defend against a world of increasing threats. Cofense was nominated for membership based on Cofense PhishMe's Recipient Sync feature, which allows operators to automatically provision and update users from their organization’s Microsoft Azure Active Directory (AD) to their PhishMe master recipient list. With Azure AD, customers can manage user access, provision user accounts, and enable single sign-on with Cofense Recipient Sync.

Cofense®, the leading provider of phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, has been named the 2021 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards winner for the AI-based Cybersecurity Solution of the Year category. Judged by an independent panel of experts in the information security industry, the Breakthrough Awards program recognizes the cybersecurity industry’s top companies, innovations and professionals. Cofense is the only company that combines a global network of 30 million people reporting phish with advanced artificial intelligence (AI) based automation to stop phishing attacks fast.

Cofense®, the leading provider of phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, has appointed Ronnie Tokazowski as Principal Threat Advisor. Tokazowski brings to the Cofense team a wealth of firsthand knowledge and research on Business Email Compromise (BEC), which will bolster the company’s mission to support organizations in the fight against all types of email attacks including BEC.

Cofense®, the leading provider of phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, today launched Cofense Protect MSP, a phishing protection solution that’s designed for managed services providers (MSPs) tasked with protecting small and medium businesses (SMBs) against phishing attacks. With 96% of all cyberattacks starting with phishing, and 1.5 million phishing websites created every month, MSPs need a solution that is easy to deploy, requires no ongoing maintenance, offers monthly billing, offers a single interface for training and protection technology, and is designed with multi-tenancy functionality – that’s Cofense Protect MSP.

Cofense®, the leading provider of phishing detection and response (PDR) solutions, today announced the acquisition of Cyberfish, provider of next-generation phishing protection powered by Computer Vision and advanced Machine Learning (ML) technology. By integrating innovative machine learning capabilities from Cyberfish with Cofense’s detection and response technology, Cofense will bring to market a holistic, advanced automation solution for email protection, detection, and response.