Best Cybersecurity Training Platforms in 2026
Updated
In short: ScamDrill is ranked #1 of 35 as of 7 October 2026, ahead of Wizer and Brightside AI. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Wizer. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Boxphish at £0.42/mo.
Cybersecurity training platforms support efforts to build awareness through learner content, simulations, and organized delivery. Compared on awareness content, training formats, and content languages, the entries also cover automated campaigns, phishing simulations, and risk scoring. Wizer, ScamDrill, and Hoxhunt begin the ordered entries, with Keepnet Labs and CyberHoot following. Check whether the content and formats suit your learners, and whether campaign, scoring, or SSO features match your administrative needs. Free-plan availability and paid starting prices provide additional points to consider when comparing the platforms.
35 cybersecurity training platforms ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
4 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ScamDrillWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $2.50/mo | 6.6 | |
| 2 | WizerWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $2.08/mo | 6.5 | |
| 3 | Brightside AIWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | €1/mo | 6.4 | |
| 4 | PhishSkillWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | — | 6.3 | |
| 5 | HoxhuntWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | — | 5.7 |
| 6 | Infosec IQWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.5 |
| 7 | Check Point MDR/MPRWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 8 | Mimecast Data Leak PreventionWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 9 | CyberHootWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $125/mo | 5.3 |
| 10 | Proofpoint Email DLP and EncryptionWeb · Windows · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 11 | OpenText Core Email EncryptionNo platforms listed | One bar | — | — | 0 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 12 | BoxphishWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | £0.42/mo | 5.1 |
| 13 | BullPhish IDWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 14 | Cofense PhishMeWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 15 | Living SecurityWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 16 | MetaComplianceWeb · Windows | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 17 | Proofpoint Security Awareness TrainingWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 18 | SafeTitanWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 19 | Breach Secure NowWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.0 |
| 20 | CAPS by CypherdoteWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $59/mo | 5.0 |
| 21 | FortiSATWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.0 |
| 22 | Fortra Data Security Posture ManagementWeb · Self-hosted · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.0 |
| 23 | Keepnet LabsWeb · Self-hosted · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $1.80/mo | 5.0 |
| 24 | OpenText Core Email Message PrivacyWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.0 |
| 25 | PhishingBoxWeb · API · Extension | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $68.75/mo | 5.0 |
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Phishing simulations | Awareness content |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ScamDrill | 6.6 | Free plan | $2.50/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | Wizer | 6.5 | Free plan | $2.08/mo | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 3 | Brightside AI | 6.4 | Free plan | €1/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 4 | PhishSkill | 6.3 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | Hoxhunt | 5.7 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 6 | Infosec IQ | 5.5 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 7 | Check Point MDR/MPR | 5.4 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 8 | Mimecast Data Leak Prevention | 5.4 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 9 | CyberHoot | 5.3 | No | $125/mo | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 10 | Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | OpenText Core Email Encryption | 5.2 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 12 | Boxphish | 5.1 | No | £0.42/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 13 | BullPhish ID | 5.1 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 14 | Cofense PhishMe | 5.1 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 15 | Living Security | 5.1 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 16 | MetaCompliance | 5.1 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 17 | Proofpoint Security Awareness Training | 5.1 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | SafeTitan | 5.1 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 19 | Breach Secure Now | 5.0 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 20 | CAPS by Cypherdote | 5.0 | No | $59/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 21 | FortiSAT | 5.0 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | Fortra Data Security Posture Management | 5.0 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | Keepnet Labs | 5.0 | No | $1.80/mo | No | 1.2 /user/mo | Yes | — |
| 24 | OpenText Core Email Message Privacy | 5.0 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 25 | PhishingBox | 5.0 | No | $68.75/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
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Questions about this list
Which cybersecurity training platform is ranked first on Freedom251?
ScamDrill is ranked #1 of 35 with a score of 6.6. Wizer is second and Brightside AI third.
How many of these have a free plan?
3 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Boxphish has the lowest first paid tier we found: £0.42/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.