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Head-to-head · Security Awareness Training Software

KnowBe4 vs Infosec IQ

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score KnowBe4 #1 in Security Awareness Training Software 9.4/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit KnowBe4
Infosec IQ #3 in Security Awareness Training Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Infosec IQ

KnowBe4 leads on 0 checks, Infosec IQ on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreKnowBe4 · 9.4/10

KnowBe4 scores higher on our rubric for security awareness training software: 9.4 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.

KnowBe4 is the better fit for broad enterprise awareness programs. Infosec IQ is the better fit for mature, customizable enterprise deployments.

  • KnowBe4 fits best

    Broad enterprise awareness programs

  • Infosec IQ fits best

    Mature, customizable enterprise deployments

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Side by side

Feature KnowBe4 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Infosec IQ 9.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 9.2
Ranking #1 in Security Awareness Training Software #3 in Security Awareness Training Software
Best for Broad enterprise awareness programs Mature, customizable enterprise deployments
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $2.40/seat/mo —
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Docs Email, Phone, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, SSO/SAML GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS
Integrations 8 integrations 10 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features KnowBe4 5/5 · Infosec IQ 5/5
Phishing simulations ✓ ✓
Phish reporting button ✓ ✓
Automated training ✓ ✓
Risk scoring ✓ ✓
SSO support ✓ ✓
Specs
Course languages Not checked yet 34
Our review
Pros
  • Unlimited phishing tests and automated training campaigns
  • Risk scores for users, groups, and organizations
  • Microsoft 365, Google, Okta, and Proofpoint integrations
  • 2,000+ phishing templates with drag-and-drop campaign creation
  • Risk-based assignments, behavior scoring, and learner risk grades
  • Broad directory, LMS, SIEM, BI, and API integration support
Cons
  • No free plan
  • Advanced risk scoring requires SAT Advanced
  • Pricing may vary by region and is listed for a 3-year term
  • Pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Advanced administration and reporting are above the Standard plan
  • Infosec Skills courses and cyber ranges require the top plan
Our verdict

KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training is a cloud platform for organizations that train employees to identify and respond to phishing and other social-engineering threats. It combines simulated phishing campaigns, security awareness and…

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Infosec IQ is a web-based security awareness platform for organizations and managed service providers. It combines security training, simulated phishing campaigns, phishing email reporting, automated learner provisioning, personalized…

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  1. KnowBe4Security Awareness Training Software 9.4Paid
  2. Infosec IQSecurity Awareness Training Software 9.2Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • KnowBe4 — where it wins

    • Unlimited phishing tests and automated training campaigns
    • Risk scores for users, groups, and organizations
    • Microsoft 365, Google, Okta, and Proofpoint integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan
    • Advanced risk scoring requires SAT Advanced
    • Pricing may vary by region and is listed for a 3-year term
  • Infosec IQ — where it wins

    • 2,000+ phishing templates with drag-and-drop campaign creation
    • Risk-based assignments, behavior scoring, and learner risk grades
    • Broad directory, LMS, SIEM, BI, and API integration support

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales conversation
    • Advanced administration and reporting are above the Standard plan
    • Infosec Skills courses and cyber ranges require the top plan

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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