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KnowBe4 Named to Constellation ShortList for Human Risk Management


KnowBe4 Named to Constellation ShortList for Human Risk Management
  • by: Business Wire
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  • August 31, 2026

KnowBe4, the leader in digital workforce security, securing both AI agents and humans, today announced it was named to the Constellation ShortList for Human Risk Management Solutions in Q3 2026. The technology vendors and service providers included in this program deliver critical transformation initiative requirements for early adopters and fast-follower organizations.

The KnowBe4 Platform gives security teams everything they need to manage human and AI agent risk. AI-powered Security Awareness Training and simulated phishing train teams to recognize real threats, while PhishER Plus blocks malicious emails before they reach the inbox. Real-Time Coaching delivers coaching at the moment of risk, instead of relying solely on scheduled training.

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  • KnowBe4 named to Constellation ShortList for Human Risk Management Solutions Q3 2026 for digital leaders reinventing operations.
  • ShortList based on client inquiries, partner conversations, customer references, vendor selection projects, market share and internal research.
  • Platform secures both humans and AI agents with Security Awareness Training, PhishER Plus, Real-Time Coaching and Compliance Plus.
  • Powered by AIDA AI Defense Agents automatically identifying high-risk behavior and delivering targeted interventions with Risk Score.
  • Trusted by 70,000+ organizations leveraging 16-years behavioral data to combat social engineering, prompt injection and shadow AI.
  • Recognition highlights shift from reactive threat management to proactive continuous risk reduction as AI agents expand attack surface.

Proactive Continuous Risk Reduction for Human and AI Agent Workforce

Powered by AIDA (AI Defense Agents), the Platform automatically identifies high-risk behavior and delivers targeted interventions, protecting the entire workforce, human and AI agents alike. Compliance Plus supports ongoing regulatory and security-culture training.

"Securing the modern workforce requires shifting from reactive threat management to proactive, continuous risk reduction," said Bryan Palma, CEO at KnowBe4. "As AI agents join human employees across every department, the attack surface expands exponentially. Our platform gives security leaders the visibility and automated response needed to pinpoint risk, deliver instant coaching, and reduce threats across both human employees and AI agents."

"The push for business transformation via digital and AI has never been greater," said R "Ray" Wang, CEO and founder at Constellation Research. "In the Age of AI, organizations seek to achieve exponential efficiency with their technology investments. The ShortList provides a jump start in their transformation journey."

Constellation Research advises leaders on leveraging disruptive technologies to achieve business model transformation and streamline business processes. Products and services named to the Constellation ShortList meet the threshold criteria for this category as determined through client inquiries, partner conversations, customer references, vendor selection projects, market share, and internal research.

 

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4 empowers the modern workforce to make smarter security decisions every day. Trusted by more than 70,000 organizations worldwide, KnowBe4 is the pioneer of digital workforce security, securing both AI agents and humans. The KnowBe4 Platform provides attack simulation and training, collaboration security, and agent security powered by AIDA (Artificial Intelligence Defense Agents) and a proprietary Risk Score. The platform leverages 16-years of behavioral data to combat advanced threats including social engineering, prompt injection, and shadow AI. By securing humans and agents, KnowBe4 leads the industry in workforce trust and defense.

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