Cofense rebrand was to avoid 'being pigeonholed' as a one-trick pony - channel boss

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Cofense's VP of global channels tells CRN that being known only for cybersecurity training was a 'stairway to nowhere'

Email security vendor Cofense rebranded from its original name of PhishMe in order to prevent being known only as a cybersecurity training and awareness company, according to channel VP Robert Iann...

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