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Head-to-head · Phishing Simulation Software

Proofpoint Security Awareness Training vs SoSafe

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Proofpoint Security Awareness Training #5 in Phishing Simulation Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Proofpoint
SoSafe #6 in Phishing Simulation Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 6 features Visit SoSafe

Proofpoint Security Awareness Training leads on 0 checks, SoSafe 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 scoreProofpoint Security Awareness Training · 8.9/10

Proofpoint Security Awareness Training scores higher on our rubric for phishing simulation software: 8.9 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.

Proofpoint Security Awareness Training is the better fit for enterprise programs with strong risk analytics. SoSafe is the better fit for integrated adaptive awareness programs.

  • Proofpoint Security Awareness Training fits best

    Enterprise programs with strong risk analytics

  • SoSafe fits best

    Integrated adaptive awareness programs

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Side by side

Feature Proofpoint Security Awareness Training 8.9/10 Visit ↗ SoSafe 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.8
Ranking #5 in Phishing Simulation Software #6 in Phishing Simulation Software
Best for Enterprise programs with strong risk analytics Integrated adaptive awareness programs
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request —
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Phone, Live chat, Community, Docs Email, Docs
Compliance ISO 27001 ISO 27001, GDPR
Integrations 5 integrations 16 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Proofpoint Security Awareness Training 5/6 · SoSafe 5/6
Campaign automation ✓ ✓
Landing page builder Not checked yet Not checked yet
Risk scoring ✓ ✓
Training content ✓ ✓
SIEM export ✓ ✓
API access ✓ ✓
Specs
Simulation channels Multichannel Multichannel
Our review
Pros
  • Covers phishing, SMS, SMShing and USB simulation channels
  • Ranks risky users and top clickers with People Risk Explorer
  • Connects with Proofpoint, Microsoft, LMS, SIEM and reporting workflows
  • Email and SMS simulations with interactive vishing lessons
  • Adaptive campaign frequency and behavioural risk scoring
  • Broad HR, collaboration, identity, LMS, and API connectivity
Cons
  • Pricing requires a contact-sales process
  • The product is available through the web
  • Its broad enterprise scope may exceed smaller program needs
  • Pricing is quote-based rather than publicly itemised
  • There is no free plan
  • Smishing and vishing features are listed under Advanced
Our verdict

Proofpoint Security Awareness Training is a web-based platform for organizations that need to measure and reduce employee exposure to phishing and related threats. It supports phishing simulations, SMS and SMShing campaigns, USB…

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SoSafe is a security awareness and human-risk management platform for organisations that need more than occasional phishing tests. It combines security awareness training, email phishing simulations, threat reporting, behavioural…

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  1. Proofpoint Security Awareness TrainingPhishing Simulation Software 8.9Pricing on request
  2. SoSafePhishing Simulation Software 8.8Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Proofpoint Security Awareness Training — where it wins

    • Covers phishing, SMS, SMShing and USB simulation channels
    • Ranks risky users and top clickers with People Risk Explorer
    • Connects with Proofpoint, Microsoft, LMS, SIEM and reporting workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a contact-sales process
    • The product is available through the web
    • Its broad enterprise scope may exceed smaller program needs
  • SoSafe — where it wins

    • Email and SMS simulations with interactive vishing lessons
    • Adaptive campaign frequency and behavioural risk scoring
    • Broad HR, collaboration, identity, LMS, and API connectivity

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is quote-based rather than publicly itemised
    • There is no free plan
    • Smishing and vishing features are listed under Advanced
  • Proofpoint Security Awareness Training8.9/10 · Pricing on request

    A multichannel awareness platform for organizations that need detailed people-risk analytics.

    Visit ProofpointFull verdict →
  • SoSafe8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    A multichannel awareness platform with adaptive campaigns, risk analytics, and broad integrations.

    Visit SoSafeFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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