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CyberHoot Cybersecurity Awareness Training vs. SANS Workforce Security and Risk Training

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricCyberHoot Cybersecurity Awareness Training

by CyberHoot

SANS Workforce Security and Risk Training

by SANS Institute

Overall rating4.94.6
Review count4035
Ease of use9.99.1
Ease of setup10.08.9
Quality of support9.99.4
Meets requirements9.69.4
NPS97.571.428571
Small Business74.4%14.3%
Mid-Market23.1%51.4%
Enterprise2.6%34.3%
Total page views260404
Total LLM citations7161,398

CyberHoot Cybersecurity Awareness Training

CyberHoot: Cyber Literacy That Sticks Most security awareness training works like a trap. Send a fake phishing email. Wait for someone to click. Shame them into a remediation course. Repeat. CyberHoot takes a different approach entirely. We built our platform around a simple idea: people learn better when they feel confident, not embarrassed. Our training is short, engaging, and grounded in positive reinforcement. Employees actually want to complete it. That's rare in this space, and it shows in our numbers. 90%+ participation rates. 75% user approval scores. Real behavior change.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Training
  • Educational
  • Training Effectiveness
  • Onboarding
  • Analytics

SANS Workforce Security and Risk Training

SANS Institute is the world’s leading provider of cybersecurity training and certification, founded in 1989 and headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. For more than three decades, SANS has been trusted by governments, enterprises, and educational institutions around the globe to train their workforce in defending against today’s most pressing cyber threats. With a global network of instructors who are active security practitioners, SANS delivers real-world, hands-on expertise that goes far beyond theory.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Ease of Understanding
  • Training Effectiveness
  • Easy Setup
  • Training
  • Educational