Outsmart the Evolving Threat: Your Guide to Beating 2025's Phishing Epidemic in ANZ

Title: Outsmart the Evolving Threat: Your Guide to Beating 2025's Phishing Epidemic in ANZ

Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025

Time: 1:00pm AEST

Duration: 1 hour

Your organisation is facing a social engineering assault. Phishing emails evading secure email gateways surged 47% in 2024, while 33% of employees routinely interact with these threats. KnowBe4’s analysis of 14.5 million users across 62,400 organisations reveals this perfect storm of sophisticated attacks targeting your most vulnerable assets—your people.

Join us for this webinar where KnowBe4’s Steve Popely, Sales Manager (Oceania) and Jake Mongston, Enterprise Account Executive (APAC) will reveal powerful findings from our 2025 phishing research in Australia and New Zealand, including which industries face the highest risks and how cybercriminals are reviving old threats with dangerous new techniques.

They’ll share insights, including:

The sneaky tricks cybercriminals use to evade detection by SEGs and native security
Latest insights on how AI is transforming the phishing landscape (and how you can fight fire with fire!)
Detailed industry risk profiles—and whether yours is vulnerable
The shocking reasons your employees are more vulnerable than ever in 2025
Battle-tested strategies to fortify your human firewall against these evolving threats

Don't become another phishing statistic! Join us to learn how to transform your organisation from easy prey into an impenetrable fortress, and earn CPE for attending!

Steve Popely
Sales Manager (Oceania)
KnowBe4

With 20 years of experience in the technology industry, Steve brings a wealth of knowledge from his background in Risk and Finance. He successfully pivoted into Channel management in 2021, where he excelled in managing Key Strategic Partners for KnowBe4, with a particular focus on partner enablement and strategic sales implementation.
A Presidents Club winner in 2022; Today, Steve spearheads SMB and Mid-Market sales across Oceania, where his teams consistently achieve breakthrough growth through his distinctive enablement approach. His leadership trademark: empowering people through knowledge and authentic engagement. Steve is passionate about making a tangible difference in organisations by empowering teams through education and fostering genuine connections.

Jake Mongston
Enterprise Account Executive (Oceania)
KnowBe4

Jake Mongston currently heads KnowBe4's Email Security division across the Asia-Pacific region, bringing his expertise to the company following its acquisition of Egress in 2024. Jake helps organisations across all industries (big-and-small) evolve their email security stack with the goal of increasing their overall security posture. With a deep understanding of both the human and technical aspects and a firm belief in ‘nudge theory’, Jake empowers customers to effectively evaluate their defences against the changing threat landscape to ensure their people are protected from both inbound and outbound threats. Taking a customer-first approach, Jake has been supporting IT & Security leaders for over 8 years, with a previous stint at Gartner, to deliver their strategic goals and provide them with clear value and return on investment.

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