# What Claude (Anthropic) with web search answered for security awareness training (small businesses) on 2026-09-14

## In short

On 2026-09-14, Claude (Anthropic) with web search was asked "best security awareness training for small businesses". It named 12 brands, in this order: Huntress, Curricula, KnowBe4, Wizer, Hoxhunt, Mimecast.

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Question | best security awareness training for small businesses |
| Asked on | 2026-09-14 |
| Engine | Claude (Anthropic) with web search |
| Model | claude-opus-5 |
| Brands named | 12 |
| Sources cited | 7 |
| Audience | small businesses |
| Coverage | Coverage: Claude (Anthropic) with web search. Other engines not included. |
| Last verified | 2026-09-14 |

Page: https://bikoosh.com/answers/s/security-awareness-training-small-businesses-2026-09-14
Coverage: Claude (Anthropic) with web search. Other engines not included.

## The answer, as recorded

Asked on 2026-09-14 through Claude (Anthropic) with web search (model claude-opus-5).

> Here's what I'd actually recommend, roughly in the order I'd shortlist them for a small business (say 5-200 employees):
> 
> **1. Huntress Managed Security Awareness Training (formerly Curricula)**
> My default pick for most SMBs. Huntress bought Curricula for $22M specifically because it was built for small teams - Huntress's CEO said they evaluated seven vendors and picked it for ease of use and manageability for smaller customers. Story-based episodes, gamified phishing simulator, compliance reporting, and it's genuinely "managed," so you're not building campaigns yourself. If you already run Huntress EDR, it's one console instead of two.
> [huntress.com/platform/security-awareness-training](https://www.huntress.com/platform/security-awareness-training) · [background on the acquisition](https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/huntress-buys-security-training-provider-curricula-for-22m-a-19616)
> 
> **2. KnowBe4**
> The safe, boring, correct answer if your driver is an audit. Biggest content library, role-based paths, and it spits out training evidence for SOC 2 / ISO 27001 / HIPAA / PCI DSS directly - which is the thing most SMBs are actually buying. Per-user pricing (Silver/Gold tiers) that scales w

## Brands named, in the order the engine gave

| Position | Brand | How it was named |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntress | recommended |
| 2 | Curricula | recommended |
| 3 | KnowBe4 | mentioned |
| 4 | Wizer | mentioned |
| 5 | Hoxhunt | mentioned |
| 6 | Mimecast | mentioned |
| 7 | Arctic Wolf | mentioned |
| 8 | Microsoft 365 | mentioned |
| 9 | Microsoft 365 Business | mentioned |
| 10 | Microsoft 365 Business Premium | mentioned |
| 11 | CISA | mentioned |
| 12 | Huntress Managed SAT | mentioned |

## Sources the engine cited

- https://www.huntress.com/platform/security-awareness-training (vendor)
- https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/huntress-buys-security-training-provider-curricula-for-22m-a-19616 (other)
- https://www.knowbe4.com/compare/best-security-awareness-training-for-smbs-in-2026 (vendor)
- https://www.wizer-training.com/cyber-security-awareness-training (other)
- https://hoxhunt.com/blog/knowbe4-competitors (vendor)
- https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/huntress-acquires-curricula-for-22m-to-disrupt-security-training-market-elevate-cyber-readiness-for-smb-employees (other)
- https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-security-awareness-training/reviews (review)

The question page: https://bikoosh.com/answers/q/security-awareness-training/small-businesses

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