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InfoSec Institute Named a 2018 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Security Awareness Computer-Based Training

[May 16, 2018]

InfoSec Institute Named a 2018 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Security Awareness Computer-Based Training

InfoSec Institute, developers of SecurityIQ security awareness training, today announced it is a 2018 Gartner (News - Alert) Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Security Awareness Computer-Based Training. Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice distinctions are based on both quantity and quality of verified user reviews.

"We're thrilled our clients named us a 2018 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Security Awareness Computer-Based Training," said Jack Koziol, InfoSec Institute CEO. "With over 30 vendors in this space, we believe it's an honor to receive this distinction."

InfoSec Institute, also recognized in the October 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Awareness Computer-Based Training, integrates security awareness training, phishing simulations and personalized learning in one platform to drop organizational phishing susceptibility rates and motivate behavioral change. The platform features 1,000s of realistic phishing templates and more than 300 interactive training modules in 20 languages.

SecurityIQ is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars on Gartner Peer Insights based on 80 verified client ratings. Reviews include:

"Easy to use. The videos are great and it immediately started to increase awareness." - Sr. Director IT in the Healthcare Industry
"This is a great product that works you through securing the human! This is more of an information literacy product!" - CIO in the Education Industry
"Their engineering team was willing to work with us to provide custom content and UI. Implementation was a breeze and they walked me through step-by-step on setting up our first campaign." - Senior Information Security Engineer in the Finance Industry
"Every part of our experience has been exceptional. Could not ask for better customer service! The client success manager is an invaluable piece to streamline implementation!" - Information Security Liaison in the Education Industry

"Since launch, SecurityIQ has and will remain a user-driven platform," said Koziol. "Feedback from our clients drives much of our innovation and software development. We add about 40 role-based training modules and dozens of phishing simulation templates to the platform each month. This provides the personalization our clients need to keep training programs engaging and successful."

About Gartner Peer Insights

Peer Insights is an online platform of ratings and reviews of IT software and services that are written and read by IT professionals and technology decision-makers. The goal is to help IT leaders make more insightful purchase decisions and help technology providers improve their products by receiving objective, unbiased feedback from their customers. Gartner Peer Insights includes more than 70,000 verified reviews in more than 200 markets. For more information, please visit www.gartner.com/reviews/home.

Gartner Disclaimer

Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice distinctions are determined by the subjective opinions of individual end-user customers based on their own experiences, the number of published reviews on Gartner Peer Insights, and overall ratings for a given vendor in the market, as further described here, and are not intended in any way to represent the views of Gartner or its affiliates.

Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in its research publications, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with the highest ratings or other designation. Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner's research organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

About InfoSec Institute

InfoSec Institute fortifies organizations of all sizes against security threats with its award-winning security education solutions. Recognizing cybersecurity is everyone's job, the company provides skills training and certification prep courses for security professionals while building workforce security aptitude through awareness training and phishing simulations. InfoSec Institute is a Training Industry "Top 20 IT Training Company" and Gold Winner in Info Security Products Guide's Global Excellence Awards for Security Training & Education.

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