Adaptive security awareness training

Personalized security coaching that makes your email defenses smarter

Completion rates don’t improve security – behavior does. Darktrace delivers personalized security awareness training (SAT) for every user shaped by real inbox activity and threat context.

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The challenge

Humans are on the frontline, but traditional SAT is still a check-box compliance exercise

84%

of organizations still measure SAT success through completion rates
(NIST)

<2%

reduction in phishing clicks after standard security awareness training programs
(UC San Diego)

An AI-native, self-improving inbox defense

Darktrace unifies behavior-driven training and live email threat detection into a continuous reinforcement loop – strengthening both user decisions and defensive accuracy in real time.

Relevant training shaped by live threat context

Darktrace / EMAIL threat signals such as anomalies, targeting patterns, and attack techniques shape simulations and coaching, so users are trained against what they actually face.

Personalized enablement guided by inbox behavior

Users’ click tendencies, reporting patterns, and inbox interactions inform the adaptive difficulty, pacing, and reinforcement – meaning that learning meets each user where they are.

Improved detection & response through bi-directional learning

Engagement signals, simulation outcomes, and correctness trends inform email risk scoring and actions, improving precision of detection and response over time.

Better user outcomes

Tailored security awareness training that transforms employees into trusted defenders

By embedding learning into the flow of work and tailoring it to individual behavior, Darktrace helps users develop practical skills that translate directly to their ability to confront real threats.

Practical skills built through behavior-aware phishing simulations

The simulations users receive draw from inbox activity patterns and adjust in difficulty based on performance, keeping users engaged through realistic scenarios – with failures guiding users to relevant lessons as a learning opportunity.

Better decisions supported through Just-in-Time coaching

Short, contextual lessons appear in the inbox at the moment a risky action appears likely, helping prevent mistakes without slowing people down.

Core knowledge strengthened through curated eLearning

Human expert-generated, bitesize modules alongside custom or SCORM content provide foundational learning that complements simulations and Just-in-Time support.

Workforce resilience insights leaders can act on

Darktrace unifies inbox behavior, training outcomes, and event-driven risk insights into a single view, giving a transparent and non-punitive assessment of where behaviors are improving or where users need support.

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Security teams can track improved decision-making, risk reduction from user actions, and lasting engagement – instead of relying on tracking course completions alone.

Evidence of real behavior change, beyond compliance

Security teams can track improved decision-making, risk reduction from user actions, and lasting engagement – instead of relying on tracking course completions alone.

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Email security behavioral data and training signals combine to create an integrated view of user and group exposure that isolated training tools cannot provide.

Clear visibility into workforce resilience across the organization

Email security behavioral data and training signals combine to create an integrated view of user and group exposure that isolated training tools cannot provide.

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User, group, and organization views can be exported through CSV, with API and PDF options available to support dashboards and board-ready reporting.

Simple and shareable reporting
for every team

User, group, and organization views can be exported through CSV, with API and PDF options available to support dashboards and board-ready reporting.

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solution brief

Adaptive coaching aligned to user behavior that delivers context-aware phishing simulations and native context signal sharing with email security.

68%

of all breaches involve a human element

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