2010 News
Entrepreneurs from across the globe are finding business success in southwestern Pennsylvania By Bill Kirchner, TEQ One World Pittsburgh, August 24, 2010.
Wombat releases a white paper on Anti-Phishing Phil: Cyber Security Training Game Teaches People to Avoid Phishing Attacks
Q&A: Phishing Explained by Mirko Zorz, Help Net Security, June 22, 2010.
Cyber security may depend on getting employees on board with best practices by Malia Spencer, Pittsburgh Business Times, May 28, 2010.
Q&A: Anti-Phishing Training Game by Zeljka Zorz, Help Net Security, May 18, 2010.
Protect Yourself From a ‘Phishing’ Expedition by Michelle V. Rafter, SecondAct Tech, May 17, 2010.
Wombat Security Throws Phyllis into the Anti-Phishing Pool by Deb Smit, Pop City, May 12, 2010.
Wombat Security Technologies wins award for their new game Anti-Phishing Phyllis, May 6, 2010.
CyLab experts discuss Hacking Comes of Age: Climategate, Cyber-Espionage and iWar March 18, 2010.
Wombat’s co-founder Lorrie Cranor is featured: 
Redrawing the Route to Online Privacy by Steve Lohr, The New York Times, February 27, 2010.
Web scams up; ID thefts in W.Pa. below average by Brian Bowling, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, February 26, 2010.
Wombat’s co-founder Lorrie Cranor is featured: 
Computer Scientist To Address Congress on Privacy Issues and Location-Based Services Carnegie Mellon News, February 24, 2010.
Jason I. Hong, CTO and co-founder of Wombat Security Technologies, has been named a 2010 Sloan Research Fellow by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for his work at Carnegie Mellon University.
Experts warn: Be careful opening those electronic greetings by Teresa F. Lindeman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, February 9, 2010.
Wombat releases a white paper on PhishGuru: An Empirical Evaluation of
PhishGuru Embedded Training
News Archive
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Press Releases
New Release of Wombat Security Technologies’ Cyber Security Training Game: Anti-Phishing Phil
New Training Game Makes Anti-Phishing Education Fun and Effective
Study Finds Young People Most Susceptible to Phishing Attacks
Anti-Phishing Phil Training Game Now Available as eLearning Courseware through Plateau’s iContent
US Department of State to Deploy Anti-Phishing Phil Training Game to Train its Employees World-Wide
Wombat Security Awareness Training To Be Presented at Leading International Conferences
Upcoming Events
Dr. Norman Sadeh to speak at the APWG eCrime Researchers Summit, October 18-20, 2010 in Dallas, TX.
Lorrie Cranor to speak at the 32nd Annual International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners, October 27-29 in Israel.
Past Events
Lorrie Cranor spoke at a workshop on integrating usability and accessibility into information assurance education, August 3 in Baltimore, MD.
Lorrie Cranor led the Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security July 14-16 in Redmond, WA.
Jason Hong spoke at ISSA CISO Executive Forum, May 21 in Washington, DC.
CTO and Co-Founder Jason Hong spoke at APWG’s CeCOS IV in São Paulo, Brazil, May 11-13.
Wombat Security Technologies featured at the Pittsburgh’s Design Art & Technology Awards on May 6.
Lorrie Cranor spoke at CHI 2010, the premier international conference for the field of human-computer interaction, April 10-15 in Atlanta GA.
Wombat Security Technologies exhibited at Security 2010, the security professionals conference on April 13 in Atlanta, GA.
Jason Hong, chief technology officer for Wombat Security Technologies, spoke at the RSA Conference from March 1-5, 2010 in San Francisco. The session was “Social Networking – Your Personal and Business Information in the Wild.”
Lorrie Cranor gave a keynote talk at Financial Cryptography 2010, January 25, 2010 at the Canary Islands.
Research Publications
Wombat’s solutions have been scientifically tested with results published and presented in top scientific venues. See our science archive.