CyberHoot vs Living Security

CyberHoot is a web-based security awareness training service focused on phishing recognition and reducing human risk. HootPhish uses interactive scenarios to teach six indicators of malicious emails; AttackPhish sends realistic phishing messages and ranks individual and team performance. Dark Web Monitoring generates reports about exposed personal data and recommends protective actions. Autopilot runs awareness programs with minimal oversight, without daily logins or manual sending. CyberHoot integrates with EntraID and Google Workspace, while its enterprise offering lists an API and integrations with enterprise software and security infrastructure. It serves individuals, MSPs, businesses, education institutions, enterprises and partners. Individual training is free and includes six foundational videos, monthly video training and quarterly HootPhish training. The service has a free plan and a 30-day trial. Autopilot costs $125 a month and includes 50 users; listed tiered pricing ranges from $2.50 user/mo at a 50-user minimum to $1.00/user/m. CyberHoot states that it complies with CCPA, GDPR, PIPEDA and the Australian Privacy Act.

Living Security provides security awareness training for organizations that need individualized employee risk training and compliance support. Its platform includes hundreds of professionally produced, plot-driven live-action modules that can be tailored by role, industry, department, and specific risk area. Ready-to-use campaign templates, audience filters, and multi-campaign management support program administration. Training is available in 20 languages, with templates described in more than 26 languages. Microsoft Teams and Slack can deliver reminders and nudges. Risk mitigation reporting covers individual, team, and company levels. Living Security lists more than 160 native integrations, custom API endpoints, and CSV uploads, producing more than 300 Human Risk signals. The training page says requirements for PCI, SOC, NIST, CMMC, HIPAA, FedRamp, and more are met. Web access supports current Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome. Phishing simulations, risk scoring, automated training, SSO, and a phish reporting button are listed.