{"id":47593,"date":"2014-02-19T21:01:33","date_gmt":"2014-02-19T21:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/?p=47593"},"modified":"2014-02-19T21:01:33","modified_gmt":"2014-02-19T21:01:33","slug":"introducing-hackbusters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/introducing-hackbusters\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing HackBusters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/br><\/p>\n<h4>Introducing HackBusters<\/h4>\n<p><i><font SIZE=\"2\">Our good friends at KnowBe4.com have introduced a top notch security related news site: HackBusters.com.&#8211;PC Pitstop<\/i><\/font><\/p>\n<p>By Stu Sjouwerman, for KnowBe4.com Security Awareness Training<\/p>\n<p>Feb 14, 2014 &#8211; You miss important security news because you aren\u2019t subscribed to the right sources, or your relevant security news is snowed under simply because of the incredible volume. So KnowBe4 brings you relevant, trending and most popular IT security content with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hackbusters.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">HackBusters<\/a>, a website released today that delivers human and algorithm-curated articles specifically for IT Security professionals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hackbusters.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">HackBusters<\/a> is the first website out of KnowBe4 Labs, an initiative to let small teams within KnowBe4 build tools for IT security pros as if they were startups. KnowBe4 Labs will carry out the strategy KnowBe4 CEO Stu Sjouwerman discussed in his Cyberheist newsletter of providing maximum help for IT security pros. The current version of HackBusters is only the first step in becoming a vertical social network for IT security pros.<\/p>\n<p>When you go to hackbusters.com, you immediately see the \u201ctrending\u201d section, but \u201cmost popular\u201d and \u201crecent\u201d are immediately to the right. This Sneak Peek is only the first thing of many exciting features to follow. <\/p>\n<p>Each news section combines both stories chosen by KnowBe4\u2019s human editors and stories that floated to the top through the proprietary HackBusters site algorithm. 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