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Keepnet Labs vs Proofpoint Security Awareness Training
Keepnet Labs leads on 1 check, Proofpoint Security Awareness Training on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreKeepnet Labs · 9.1/10
- Most featuresKeepnet Labs · 2 of 5
Keepnet Labs scores higher on our rubric for cybersecurity training platforms: 9.1 against 6.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #9.
Keepnet Labs offers phishing simulations; Proofpoint Security Awareness Training doesn't publish it.
Keepnet Labs is the better fit for organizations needing broad, affordable coverage. Proofpoint Security Awareness Training is the better fit for large organizations needing threat-informed testing.
- Keepnet Labs fits best
Organizations needing broad, affordable coverage
- Proofpoint Security Awareness Training fits best
Large organizations needing threat-informed testing
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Side by side
| Feature | Keepnet Labs 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | Proofpoint Security Awareness Training 6.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 6.6 |
| Ranking | #1 in Cybersecurity Training Platforms | #9 in Cybersecurity Training Platforms |
| Best for | Organizations needing broad, affordable coverage | Large organizations needing threat-informed testing |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $1.2/user/mo | Not published |
| Free plan | — | Not published |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs | Email, Phone, Live chat, Community, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML | ISO 27001 |
| Integrations | 50+ integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Keepnet Labs 2/5 · Proofpoint Security Awareness Training 1/5 | ||
| Phishing simulations | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Awareness content | Not published | Not published |
| Automated campaigns | Not published | Not published |
| Risk scoring | ✓ | ✓ |
| SSO support | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Content languages | Not published | Not published |
| Training formats | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Keepnet Labs is a web-based security awareness and human-risk management platform for organizations, security teams, and managed service providers. It combines a training library with microlearning, courses, quizzes, learning paths,… Read the review → |
Proofpoint Security Awareness Training is a web-based platform for organizations that need to assess and improve employee security awareness. Its program covers phishing simulations and tests, SMS and SMShing campaigns, USB simulations,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Keepnet Labs — where it wins
- Simulates email, voice, SMS, QR, callback, MFA, and deepfake threats
- Automates role-based and risk-based training assignments
- Connects with identity, SIEM, SOAR, email, and threat-detection tools
Where it doesn't
- No permanent $0 software plan
- Pricing varies by user-count band and contract term
- Platform access is web-based
Proofpoint Security Awareness Training — where it wins
- Simulates phishing, SMS, and USB-based threats
- Automates targeted enrollment and follow-up training
- Connects with Proofpoint, directories, LMS platforms, and SIEMs
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales conversation
- Access is web-based
- May be broader than needed for phishing-only programs
- Keepnet Labs9.1/10 · From $1.20/user/mo
Broad phishing coverage, risk scoring, and security training from $1.20 per user monthly.
Visit Keepnet LabsFull verdict → - Proofpoint Security Awareness Training6.6/10 · Pricing on request
A broad, threat-informed awareness platform for organizations that need measurable employee-risk programs.
Visit ProofpointFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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