Alternatives and competitors

Sites like KnowBe4

The 20 closest security awareness training alternatives to KnowBe4, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 15 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to KnowBe4? The closest matches are Mimecast, immersivelabs.online and DefensX. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4 knowbe4.com

KnowBe4 | Secure Your Digital Workforce: Human + AI

Everything you need to reduce human risk and secure your agents all in one platform: Security Awareness Training, Email Security, Agent Security.

Top 10K · #3,906 English 15 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit KnowBe4

Summary by Claude

KnowBe4 provides security awareness training with simulated phishing and vishing campaigns, plus cloud email security for Microsoft 365 and tools for managing risk from AI agents.

Who it’s for
Businesses and IT security teams
Business model
Subscriptions

02 · Embedding space

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QualysCISAPluralsightCodecademyDataDomeMenlo SecurityProofpointDefensXimmersivelabs.onlineMimecast

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to KnowBe4

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to KnowBe4, thumbs down if it isn’t.

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    Mimecast mimecast.com Top 10K English

    Human Risk Management & Advanced Email Security | Mimecast

    Protect email and collaboration tools with Mimecast. Manage human risk and stay ahead of cyber threats with advanced security solutions.

  2. 02

    Bot Restriction

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    DefensX defensx.com Top 10K English

    DefensX | Secure Workspace

    DefensX offers a powerful secure browser and enterprise browser solution that protects users from web-based threats while enabling safe, compliant, and efficient browsing.

  4. 04
    Proofpoint proofpoint.com Top 10K

    Cybersecurity Firm

  5. 05
    Menlo Security menlosecurity.com Top 10K English

    Browser Security for Humans and Agents | Menlo Security

    Secure your agentic enterprise with the Menlo Browser Security Platform. Get zero-day threat prevention, secure access, and data security in one unified platform.

  6. 06
    DataDome datadome.co Top 10K English

    datadome.co

    cybersecurity company

  7. 07
    Codecademy codecademy.com Top 10K English

    Learn to Code - for Free | Codecademy

    Learn the technical skills to get the job you want. Join over 50 million people choosing Codecademy to start a new career (or advance in their current one).

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    Pluralsight pluralsight.com English

    Tech & IT Learning Platform for Teams | Pluralsight

    Trusted by 23,000+ organizations, Pluralsight is the online tech learning platform for building AI, cloud, data, and security skills with courses and labs.

  9. 09
    CISA cisa.gov Top 10K English

    Home Page | CISA

    Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency: America's Cyber Defense Agency

  10. 10
    BleepingComputer bleepingcomputer.com Top 10K English

    BleepingComputer | Cybersecurity, Technology News and Support

    BleepingComputer is a premier destination for cybersecurity news for over 20 years, delivering breaking stories on the latest hacks, malware threats, and how to protect your devices.

  11. 11
    Qualys qualys.com Top 10K

    Enterprise Cyber Risk and Security Platform | Qualys

    Discover how Qualys helps your business measure & eliminate cyber threats through a host of cybersecurity detection & remediation tools. Try it today!

  12. 12
    Avast Limited avast.com Top 1K

    UK holding company

  13. 13
    Semrush semrush.com Top 10K English

    Semrush: Your Unfair Advantage for Growing Brand Visibility

    Semrush is the leading platform to grow and measure brand visibility across AI search, SEO, PPC, social, and more.

  14. 14
    Zscaler zscaler.com Top 10K English

    Leading Cloud Enterprise Security Provider for Zero Trust

    Zscaler is a leading cloud enterprise security provider helping global businesses adopt zero trust for secure digital transformation.

  15. 15
    monday.com Top 10K English

    The AI Workspace for People & Agents | monday.com

    Get more work done with AI agents that work side by side with your people. Execute, manage, and operate together on one AI Workspace to drive business results.

  16. 16
    AhnLab ahnlab.com Top 10K English

    AhnLab

    AhnLab delivers an AI-powered cybersecurity platform that connects endpoint, network, cloud, CPS security, XDR, and threat intelligence to help businesses stay secure.

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    mail.com Top 10K English

    Free email accounts | Register today at mail.com

    Email how it is supposed to be: ✔ Free, simple and secure ✔ Manage multiple mail accounts in one place, from any device ✔ Sign up today!

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    O’Reilly Media oreilly.com Top 10K English

    O'Reilly Media - Technology and Business Training

    Build the skills your teams need. Give them the O'Reilly learning platform and equip them with the resources that drive business outcomes.

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    McAfee mcafee.com Top 1K

    American global computer security software company

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    360 Total Security 360totalsecurity.com Top 10K English

    360 Total Security for Home and Business | Free & Easy

    360 Total Security is a Cybersecurity software. Protect your PC against malware, ransomware, malicious websites and other advanced online threats, Download 360 Total Security for free and secure your PC.

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04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What KnowBe4 is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

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  • Vimeo page source: player.vimeo.com/api
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  • Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=370d08217eb4fd02ec25c8b9d1e4062ff87e4273d…
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=qmAh14g4OX1bkue8
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=OcPNSCfFoB9IocbkPrVxgaTPH2lCVlhD1MeWq//…
  • Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: OiUncK9NrYTF5gT9-HxtQlACIUReqSg0Pix8_PwHFP8
  • OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-dBBvIXDgY5ZxPl4tCjIHaNRq

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