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Living Security

Founded 2017·US·VC-backed
4.5

Combined score

G2
4.674
Gartner
4.552

Editorial verdict

Living Security has repositioned security awareness training as human risk management, and the genuine differentiator is analytics depth. Rather than measuring success through completion rates and phishing click percentages alone, Living Security aggregates behavioural signals from email security, endpoint protection, and identity systems into a single quantified risk score per employee, giving security leadership a metric they can present to the board with the same rigour as any other enterprise risk indicator. The immersive, narrative-driven training content, frequently compared to escape-room-style experiences, consistently earns more positive engagement feedback than traditional compliance slide decks, addressing the adoption problem that undermines many SAT programs.

The honest trade-off is scope. Raw compliance content library breadth for specific regulatory modules is narrower than KnowBe4 or Infosec IQ, and the premium positioning reflects the sophistication of the risk analytics rather than volume of content.

The verdict: Living Security is right for security leadership wanting to connect training investment directly to measurable, board-reportable human risk reduction. Organisations primarily needing broad compliance content library breadth should evaluate KnowBe4 or Infosec IQ instead.

Last reviewed: September 2026

G2

4.674 reviews

Gartner

4.552 reviews
Gartner MQ: Not in MQ

Security Awareness Training assessment

PROTECTIONAdequate
Content quality & breadth
3 / 5
Phishing simulation realism
4 / 5
OPERATIONSAdequate
Program automation
4 / 5
LMS & HRIS integration
3 / 5
ANALYTICSStrong
Behaviour change metrics
5 / 5
TRUST & ECOSYSTEMAdequate
Compliance & localisation
3 / 5

Strongest: Behaviour change metrics

Watch out for: Compliance & localisation

Strengths & limitations

Strengths

The most sophisticated human risk scoring in this comparison, aggregating behavioural signals from email, endpoint, and identity systems into a single quantified risk score per employee that security leadership can present to the board
Immersive, narrative-driven training content that reviewers consistently rate as more memorable and engaging than traditional slide-based compliance modules
Genuine positioning as a human risk management platform rather than purely a training delivery tool, connecting training investment directly to measurable risk reduction

Watch out for

Raw content library breadth for compliance-specific regulatory training modules is narrower than KnowBe4 or Infosec IQ
Premium positioning and pricing reflects the sophisticated risk analytics capability, putting it above budget-focused SAT platforms
No Gartner Magic Quadrant presence, though Peer Insights ratings reflect strong customer satisfaction

Best for

Security leadership wanting to connect security awareness investment directly to measurable, quantified human risk reduction that can be reported to the board and executive stakeholders.

Not suitable for: Organisations primarily needing broad compliance training content library breadth rather than sophisticated risk analytics.

Compliance coverage

SOC 2
GDPR
Essential Eight
AU Privacy Act
HIPAA
NIST CSF
PCI-DSS
CMMC
NIS2
DORA
ISO 27001
CIS Benchmarks

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Quick facts

Pricing modelPer user, annual
Pricing rangeQuote-based, mid-market to enterprise
Free trialNo
Min seatsNo minimum
Deployment time2-4 weeks
Complexity3 / 5
Pricing transparency2 / 5
AU presenceNo
IRAP assessedNo
Open sourceProprietary

Deployment

ModelsSaaS
OS support
Cloud
SupportEmail, Dedicated CSM
Data residencyUS, EU

Company

Living Security

Founded 2017 · 200-500 employees · VC-backed

HQ: US

Not publicly disclosed

Certifications

SOC 2

Integrations

Microsoft 365OktaCrowdStrikeProofpoint