Cyber Security What to Expect from 2019 in Cyber Security Here's what we think is on the cards for Cyber Security in 2019 and the expected trends of attack types that you should be looking out for...
Thank You To All Our Loyal Customers, Friends and Supporters 2018 has been the biggest year yet for Popcorn Training! None of which would be possible without our loyal customers, friends and supports. For this, we cannot thank you enough.
Cyber Security New Year's Resolutions and Initiating New Routines Happy New Year! As we start off 2019, it's time to put in place new routines in order to be resilient to cyber threats both at work and in our homes. Read more to get our top tricks and tips..
Animation Creative Spotlight: Animation is an Art! Meet our Popcorn Animators Chris and Kelly, the creative brains behind our Popcorn Training characters!
Scam Alert Festive Season Scams Shoppers are particularly vulnerable whilst online shopping during the festive season. Get our tips and tricks to prevent yourself falling victim to common festive season scams.
Cyber Security KnowBe4 Recognised as a Leader in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for the Second Year in Row Did you know Popcorn Training is a KnowBe4 company? Gartner has recognised KnowBe4 as a Leader in security awareness CBT market for the second year in a row.
Scam Alert Shop Safely this Black Friday and Cyber Monday Shop Cyber Safe this Festive Season Whether you are taking advantage of the crazy Cyber Monday sales or your Christmas planning, one can’t deny the increasing appeal to shop from the comfort
Cyber Security Dealing with Cyber Bullying Bullies used to stay on the playground but now they live on the web. Find out how to deal with online bullies in both your private and work environment.
Cryptocurrency Keep Your Cryptocurrency Safe We explore some of the security measures and safeguards that you should have in place to keep your Cryptocurrency safe.
Cyber Security Home Safe Home South Africa has the third highest number of cybercrime victims worldwide. Find out what precautions you should be taking to protect your home and family.
Spoofing Beware of Spoofing Beware of spoofed emails from fraudsters that appeari to be from someone else. Click here to get our top 5 tips to on how to spot spoofed phishing emails.
Media Room Popcorn Training wins ACQ5 award for the second year running. ACQ Annual Award Programs recognize organizations and individuals that have achieved outstanding commercial success in designated areas of expertise. Every year they conduct surveys through their 168 000+ readers in order to select
Media Room Women in IT - Popcorn Training The gender gap in the cyber sector is real in terms of numbers, but it’s nothing to do with women being excluded or discriminated against. This is the view of Popcorn Training CEO and founder Anna Collard.
Scam Alert Scammed out of my Car Here is an example of social engineering at its best, and unfortunately it happened to someone we know! We all know that feeling we get when we experience terrible customer service, and one
Cyber Security KnowBe4 expands into South Africa by acquiring Popcorn Training KnowBe4, the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, announced the acquisition of Popcorn Training, a security company based in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa. The acquisition will add
Scam Alert Facebook Ad Scam Alert It may seem hard to believe, here at Popcorn, we keep ourselves up to date on the latest scams so that we can educate and protect you, but sometimes even one of us
Case Study Case Study - City of Santa Cruz The Need The Information Technology manager for the City of Santa Cruz was tasked with implementing a Cyber Security programme across an employee base of 800 staff. The training needed to educate the
Scam Alert Bitcoin Scam Alert Don't let buying bitcoin bite you! Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are quite the buzzwords. As with all things shiny and new, a lack of awareness around threats involved creates a perfect playground for cybercriminals
Scam Alert Bad Rabbit - Scam Alert The latest cyber-attack has seen computers go down all over the world. Dubbed ‘Bad Rabbit’ this ransomware locks users out of their computers and demands a ransom before allowing the user to regain
Cyber Security SA Data Leak - Survival Guide The biggest data leak in South African history! That’s what is being published in the media. It sounds scary, and it is. But what does it really mean and how can you
Scam Alert SIM Swap Scam Alert How does it work? Criminals trick you into divulging your online banking login details such as PIN and password via cleverly constructed cyber-attacks such as: Targeted phishing scams Using malicious software Using fake
Scam Alert Scam Alert - Instagram Data Leak When the media sharing platform, Instagram, was hacked early September this year, initially it was thought only celebrity data was compromised, however, over time it’s emerged that the hack affected as many
Awards 2017 ACQ5 Global Award for Popcorn Training London, UK, AUGUST, 2017 – ACQ5 announces the winners of the 2017 ACQ5 Global Awards:Popcorn Training honoured as South Africa’s Cyber Security Awareness Training Provider of the Year. “The 2017 ACQ5 Global
Events Visionary in Gartner Magic Quadrant Gartner positions Popcorn Training in the “Visionary” quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Security Education Awareness Computer Based Training Vendors for 2016. According to Gartner, “Humans can be either the strongest or weakest
