Hornetsecurity – Security Awareness Service

The award-winning Hornetsecurity Security Awareness Service provides fully automated benchmarking, spear-phishing simulation, and e-training to sensitise and protect employees against cyber threats.

Your employees are your first line of defence against cyber threats. Attackers frequently target technical or human susceptibilities, employing tactics like phishing and malicious malware. Providing your employees with cyber security training significantly diminishes the likelihood of a successful breach. Security awareness training often requires significant time and resources. However, by utilising our IT support expertise and Hornetsecurity's Security Awareness Service, we can help alleviate this burden for you effectively.

Empower your IT team with the proficiency and skills needed to maintain constant vigilance against potential cyber-attacks and to skilfully safeguard invaluable assets.

  • Intelligent Awareness Benchmarking: Hornetsecurity’s patented ESI® - Employee Security Index is a benchmark that measures and compares employee security behaviour throughout the enterprise. It is a unique industry tool that identifies individual e-training needs and guides improvement.
  • Automated and Demand-Driven E-Training: The Awareness Engine by Hornetsecurity provides customised learning content to address the specific requirements of your employees and groups.
  • Highest level of Spear Phishing Simulation: The Spear Phishing Engine from Hornetsecurity uses realistic and current email phishing scenarios. Its goal is to train your employees thoroughly and prepare them effectively for sophisticated spear phishing attacks.
Horentsecurity spear phishing engine

Realistic spear phishing attacks can be simulated

The Spear Phishing Engine utilises psychological manipulation factors and publicly available company data and employee-related information to create a more targeted spear phishing simulation, resembling a real attacker.

• Different levels of difficulty and sophistication
• Fully automated and controlled simulations
• Patented procedure

Fully Automated Employee Training

The Awareness Engine is the core technology of the Security Awareness Service. It provides customised training for each user, ensuring they receive the appropriate amount of training. The goal is to provide as much training as necessary and as little as possible.

• Demand-driven roll out of relevant e-training content
• Booster option for users who need more intensive e-training
• Fully automated steering of the e-training

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Awareness Dashboard - Track your organisation’s progress within the Awareness Dashboard

• Real-time monitoring of all Security Awareness stats
• ESI® reporting with ESI® history and forecast
• Configure and customise the awareness training to meet your organisation’s needs

ESI® – EMPLOYEE SECURITY INDEX

Having an awareness benchmark is beneficial for IT security training to determine what is considered secure. This enables companies to assess how their workforce responds to targeted attacks.
The ESI® Awareness Benchmark enables standardised, transparent measurement of security behaviour on enterprise, group, and user level.

Hornetsecurity Security Hub

Security Hub: Create a learning environment that motivates your users by utilising the Security Hub

• Gives central access to all e-learning content
• Provides an evaluation of each user’s individual phishing simulation
• Gamification approach spurs users to “give their very best”
• Learning content available in multiple languages

Put your mind at rest with QiC and Hornetsecurity. We ensure the protection of your data, allowing you to concentrate on your core business.

For a full security consultation or for more information on Hornetsecurity solutions, call us on 01962 711000, send an email to sales@qicsystems.com or complete our contact form and a member of our team will be in touch.

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Frequently Asked Questions For Hornetsecurity Security Awareness Service

Hornetsecurity Security Awareness Service is a cyber security awareness solution that helps businesses train employees to recognise and respond to cyber threats. It combines automated awareness benchmarking, realistic spear-phishing simulations and demand-driven e-training to help reduce the risk of successful attacks.
Security awareness training is important because many cyber attacks target people as well as technology. Phishing emails, malware and social engineering tactics are often designed to trick employees into taking unsafe actions. Hornetsecurity Security Awareness Service helps staff build better awareness and improve their response to potential threats.
Hornetsecurity Security Awareness Service helps protect employees by giving them relevant training based on their needs and behaviour. It uses simulated phishing attacks, personalised e-training and awareness benchmarking to help users understand risks and become more confident in spotting suspicious activity.
The Employee Security Index, also known as ESI, is Hornetsecurity’s patented awareness benchmark. It measures employee security behaviour across an organisation, including at enterprise, group and user level. This helps businesses understand where further training may be needed and monitor improvement over time.
Hornetsecurity uses realistic and current email phishing scenarios to simulate spear-phishing attacks. The Spear Phishing Engine can use psychological manipulation factors, publicly available company data and employee-related information to create simulations that feel closer to real-world cyber attacks.
Yes - Hornetsecurity Security Awareness Service can provide phishing simulations with different levels of difficulty and sophistication. This allows employees to be trained in a controlled way, helping them prepare for both basic phishing attempts and more targeted spear-phishing attacks.
Yes, Hornetsecurity Security Awareness Service includes fully automated employee training through the Awareness Engine. This provides relevant e-training content based on each user’s requirements, with the aim of giving employees as much training as necessary and as little as possible.
Demand-driven e-training means employees receive learning content that is relevant to their individual needs or group requirements. Instead of giving every user the same level of training, Hornetsecurity can adapt the training journey based on behaviour, awareness levels and areas that need improvement.
Yes, Hornetsecurity Security Awareness Service includes a booster option for users who may need more intensive e-training. This helps businesses focus additional support on employees or groups who may be more vulnerable to phishing attempts or other cyber security risks.
Yes, the Awareness Dashboard provides real-time monitoring of security awareness statistics. It also supports ESI reporting, including ESI history and forecast data, so businesses can track progress and better understand how employee security behaviour is changing over time.
The Security Hub is a central learning environment where users can access e-learning content. It also provides an evaluation of each user’s individual phishing simulation and uses a gamification approach to help motivate employees to engage with their training.
Yes - QiC Systems can support businesses with Hornetsecurity solutions, cyber security awareness and wider IT support. For organisations that want to improve employee cyber security behaviour, QiC can help explain the options, provide guidance and support the use of Hornetsecurity Security Awareness Service.