SANS Security Awareness
Manage Your Human Risk.
Overview
SANS Security Awareness leverages the deep cybersecurity expertise of the SANS Institute to deliver high-impact training that changes user behavior. The platform offers a comprehensive library of content, phishing simulations, and assessments, all developed by leading industry experts. It is designed to help organizations build mature security awareness programs that are compliant and effective.
✨ Key Features
- Expert-authored training content
- Role-based training tracks
- Phishing simulations and testing
- Compliance training for standards like PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR
- SANS Security Awareness Maturity Model® for program benchmarking
- Multilingual content (over 30 languages)
- LMS and SCORM compliant
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Content developed by world-renowned SANS instructors and cybersecurity experts.
- Focus on program maturity and measurable risk reduction.
- Industry-standard SANS Security Awareness Maturity Model®.
Unique Value: Provides the most trusted and authoritative security awareness training, developed by the world's leading cybersecurity experts, to create lasting behavioral change and manage human risk.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Helping organizations in critical sectors like government and finance to build robust, compliant, and effective awareness programs.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Small businesses looking for a simple, low-cost, 'check-the-box' solution.
🏆 Alternatives
SANS offers unparalleled depth of expertise and a focus on strategic program development, which is ideal for organizations that prioritize quality and maturity over the sheer volume of content.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies by plan tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: N/A
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