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ThreatAdvice Educate

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What is ThreatAdvice Educate?

ThreatAdvice Educate, from NXTsoft in Birmingham, offers security awareness training with micro-learning, video-based courses, testing and gamification as well as phishing simulations and administrative tracking of employee progress.

Categories & Use Cases

Key Features

Learn about the best (and worst!) features ThreatAdvice Educate has to offer, as determined by TrustRadius' reviewers.
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Top Performing Features

  • Role-based user permissions

    Permissions to perform actions or access or modify data are assigned to roles, which are then assigned to users, reducing complexity of administration.

    Category average: 8.7

  • Training Content Library

    A pre-built library of security awareness training content that can be used immediately.

    Category average: 8.5

  • Industry-Specific Security Training

    Security training can be tailored based on industry-specific requirements, such as HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, etc.

    Category average: 7.4

Areas for Improvement

  • Individualized Security Training Plans

    Training can be tailored to individual employees based on previous training, role, or assessed vulnerability.

    Category average: 8

  • Phishing Simulations

    Administrators can run simulated phishing attacks to test the effectiveness of the training and assess vulnerabilities.

    Category average: 9.1

  • Security Reporting

    Reports available may include statistics on phishing simulations, training completion, etc.

    Category average: 8.6

Reviews

What users are saying about ThreatAdvice Educate.
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Highly recommend

Incentivized
Matt Meynardie
CCO (Chief Compliance Officer) at Central State Bank (51-200 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

CSB uses the software as awareness training for all of our users related the cyber security awareness. In addition, it is used for remedial training for those users that fail phishing tests.

Pros

  • Easy to understand presentation
  • Brief enough to not be too time consuming
  • thorough coverage of topics

Cons

  • none
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Most Important Features

  • Phishing testing
  • regular training course
  • ability to assign remedial training

Return on Investment

  • Prevents users from being phished
  • educates our users of other threats
  • keep users current on emerging threats

Alternatives Considered

Infosec IQ

Other Software Used

Ncontracts, Infosec IQ, Microsoft 365