COMPETITOR COMPARISON
Academic Theory vs. Behavioral Change.
SANS teaches you what security is. PhishFirewall trains your brain how to spot threats reflexively. Stop studying and start practicing.
SANS
Academic / Compliance
- Academic Approach: Focuses on deep knowledge transfer, which often bores non-technical employees.
- Long-Form: Lectures and modules are lengthy, leading to "click-through" fatigue.
- High Admin Cost: Requires significant manual effort to manage, schedule, and report.
BEHAVIOR-FIRST
PhishFirewall
Behavioral Science
- Reflex Training: Uses spaced repetition and micro-learning to build subconscious security habits.
- Engaging Format: <60s content that mimics social media, ensuring high engagement.
- Results Guaranteed: We don't just teach; we guarantee a reduction in click rates.
Theory vs. Practice
Feature
SANS Security Awareness
PhishFirewall
Core Philosophy
Academic. Focus on "Maturity Models".
Behavioral. Focus on Psychology & Habits.
Admin Workload
High. Manual scheduling & reporting.
Zero Touch. AI handles everything.
Content Style
Long-form, lecture-style.
Micro-learning (<60s). High-energy.
Personalization
Role-based (manual assignment).
AI-Driven. Adapts to individual behavior.
"SANS content is great for security pros, but our employees found it too academic and long. PhishFirewall's micro-learning actually keeps them engaged, and the automation saves me 10 hours a week."
Director of Security
Technology, SaaS Provider
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Our content is developed by security experts and behavioral scientists. While SANS is known for deep technical training, our expertise lies in translating that technical knowledge into behavior-changing micro-learning for the general workforce.
Yes, but better. Instead of just assigning static modules to departments, our AI dynamically adjusts the phishing simulations and training content based on the user's role and their actual behavior.
SANS is a premium, often expensive solution. PhishFirewall offers a more cost-effective, all-inclusive model that delivers enterprise-grade AI and automation without the premium price tag of a legacy brand.
Absolutely. We cover all major compliance frameworks and automate the reporting process, so you're always audit-ready without the manual paperwork.
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