{"question": "best security awareness training for remote teams", "category": "security-awareness-training", "category_name": "security awareness training", "audience": "remote-teams", "audience_name": "remote teams", "engine": "Claude (Anthropic) with web search", "model": "claude-opus-5", "asked_at": "2026-10-05T01:16:57Z", "permalink": "https://bikoosh.com/answers/s/security-awareness-training-remote-teams-2026-10-05", "question_page": "https://bikoosh.com/answers/q/security-awareness-training/remote-teams", "brands_named": [{"position": 1, "brand": "Hoxhunt", "label": "recommended"}, {"position": 2, "brand": "Slack", "label": "recommended"}, {"position": 3, "brand": "KnowBe4", "label": "recommended"}, {"position": 4, "brand": "Huntress", "label": "recommended"}, {"position": 5, "brand": "Curricula", "label": "recommended"}, {"position": 6, "brand": "Foundation", "label": "recommended"}, {"position": 7, "brand": "Pistachio", "label": "recommended"}, {"position": 8, "brand": "Microsoft", "label": "recommended"}, {"position": 9, "brand": "Microsoft 365", "label": "recommended"}, {"position": 10, "brand": "SoSafe", "label": "compared"}, {"position": 11, "brand": "Proofpoint", "label": "recommended"}, {"position": 12, "brand": "Proofpoint ZenGuide", "label": "recommended"}, {"position": 13, "brand": "Huntress SAT", "label": "mentioned"}], "sources_cited": [{"url": "https://hoxhunt.com/blog/best-security-awareness-training", "domain": "hoxhunt.com", "source_type": "vendor"}, {"url": "https://learn.g2.com/best-security-awareness-training-software", "domain": "learn.g2.com", "source_type": "review"}, {"url": "https://tech-insider.org/knowbe4-vs-proofpoint-vs-hoxhunt-2026/", "domain": "tech-insider.org", "source_type": "other"}, {"url": "https://hoxhunt.com/blog/hoxhunt-vs-knowbe4", "domain": "hoxhunt.com", "source_type": "vendor"}, {"url": "https://www.huntress.com/platform/security-awareness-training", "domain": "huntress.com", "source_type": "vendor"}, {"url": "https://www.huntress.com/pricing/sat", "domain": "huntress.com", "source_type": "vendor"}, {"url": "https://www.huntress.com/cybersecurity-training-guide/remote-work-cybersecurity-training-protecting-your-team-beyond-the-office", "domain": "huntress.com", "source_type": "vendor"}, {"url": "https://cipherssecurity.com/knowbe4-pricing-2026-tier-cost-breakdown/", "domain": "cipherssecurity.com", "source_type": "other"}, {"url": "https://www.knowbe4.com/products/security-awareness-training/pricing", "domain": "knowbe4.com", "source_type": "vendor"}, {"url": "https://pistachioapp.com/pricing", "domain": "pistachioapp.com", "source_type": "other"}, {"url": "https://www.brside.com/blog/best-security-awareness-training-platforms-comparison", "domain": "brside.com", "source_type": "other"}], "answer_text": "# Best security awareness training for remote teams\n\nHere's what I'd actually recommend, roughly in order:\n\n**1. Hoxhunt** - My default pick for remote teams that care about results over compliance checkboxes. It sends AI-personalized phishing simulations that adapt per person, delivered through email/Teams/Slack with gamified micro-trainings instead of annual video modules. It's the highest-rated of the major platforms (4.8/5 on G2 across ~3,667 reviews vs. KnowBe4's 4.6) and it's the most \"hands-off\" - it keeps working past year one without an admin manually tuning campaigns, which matters when you don't have a dedicated security person. Downside: priced for mid-market/enterprise, and you generally have to talk to sales.\n\n**2. Huntress Managed Security Awareness Training** - The best fit if your team is small (under ~100) and genuinely distributed. It's explicitly built for remote orgs, notifies people in email, Slack, or Teams rather than making them log into a portal, and bills per *active* learner per month with daily directory sync - so contractors and departed staff drop off automatically. The content is the old Curricula platform (Huntress bought it for $22M in 2022), which", "answer_truncated": true, "measurement": "One answer from one engine on one date. Not a ranking and not a claim about the world; brands the engine did not name are not recorded.", "limitation": "Coverage: Claude (Anthropic) with web search. Other engines not included.", "alerts": {"name": "Answer Watch Pro", "price_usd": 79, "period": "month", "gets": "daily change alerts for up to 5 brands in what one AI answer engine says, history, CSV export. Coverage: Claude (Anthropic) with web search. Other engines not included", "url": "https://bikoosh.com/answers"}}