Cofense Phishing Awareness Training vs Infosec IQ

Cofense Phishing Awareness Training is a paid web program founded in 2008 for organizations strengthening employee resilience to phishing. It uses real phishing data for adaptive simulations and awareness programs covering smishing, vishing, and QR-code phishing. One-click reporting sends employee reports into a global intelligence network. Board-ready reporting and analytics help track performance, measure risk, refine training, identify readiness gaps, and follow competency over time. Cofense says AI can accelerate campaign creation, tailor content, and deliver targeted reinforcement. Listed capabilities include campaign automation, a landing-page builder, risk scoring, and training content. The platform connects with existing organizational tools so intelligence and remediation can extend across the existing stack. Cofense describes Cofense PhishMe as having SOC 2 Type 2 certification for security, availability, and confidentiality. Its data-processing terms identify the customer as controller and Cofense as processor of customer personal data for the services. Pricing is not displayed; the product page offers a demo request. Support is available at [email protected].

Infosec IQ provides employee security awareness training and phishing simulations for organizations. Its library contains more than 3,000 role-based resources, and the phishing simulator has more than 2,000 templates; the vendor says it adds templates weekly. Training can be tailored to employee roles and security aptitude, with recommendations informed by assigned courses and engagement patterns. Dashboards cover completion, phishing activity, learner risk and culture survey results, with customizable, exportable reports. PhishNotify connects with Outlook and Gmail so employees can report suspicious email with one click. Listed integrations include Active Directory, Azure AD, SCIM, SSO, an open API and several endpoint protection products. The platform supports 34 course languages, automated training and risk scoring. The vendor says its training, simulations and learner tools comply with WCAG 2.2 AA and Section 508, and that completion tracking can document training for frameworks including HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2 and CMMC. Pricing is on request; a free phishing risk test is offered for up to 100 employees.