Product Updates

Security awareness tips, industry news, and product updates.

An employee reading a phishing debrief
Security Awareness TipsProduct Updates

Phishing Debriefs: Turn Simulations Into Teachable Moments

A phishing simulation without a debrief is a test with no feedback. empowsec debriefs close that loop by explaining exactly what participants should have spotted - in their own language, at the right time.

Sarah Mitchell·6/15/2026·8 min read
A simulated phishing landing page used for training
Phishing & Social EngineeringProduct Updates

Phishing Landing Pages, Credential Capture, and Tracking

empowsec tracks every step of a simulated phishing attack - from the pixel that records an open to the fake login form that records a credential submission - and turns each event into a learning opportunity.

Marcus Chen·6/13/2026·7 min read
Scheduling recurring phishing simulations
Phishing & Social EngineeringProduct Updates

Continuous Phishing Simulation: Automate Year-Round Testing

One annual phishing test tells you where your employees stood twelve months ago. Recurring, automated phishing simulation in empowsec gives you a continuous, accurate picture of where they stand today.

Sarah Mitchell·6/11/2026·7 min read
Editing a localized phishing email template
Phishing & Social EngineeringProduct Updates

Phishing Template Library: Localization and Import/Export

empowsec's phishing template library lets you build, translate, import, and export realistic lure emails - so every simulation reaches each employee in their own language.

Marcus Chen·6/9/2026·7 min read
Security team reviewing a phishing simulation dashboard
Phishing & Social EngineeringProduct Updates

Phishing Simulation Campaigns: A Complete Overview

Phishing simulation campaigns let you measure and improve how your employees respond to real-world lures - safely, at scale, and with the data to prove it is working.

Marcus Chen·6/7/2026·6 min read
Employee reporting a suspicious email from their Gmail inbox
Security Awareness TipsProduct Updates

Report Suspicious Emails Directly from Gmail with empowsec

Our new Google Workspace add-on lets employees report phishing, spam, and suspicious emails with one click — right from their Gmail inbox. Here's how it works and why it matters.

Marcus Chen·5/2/2026·6 min read
Two professionals shaking hands over a business partnership agreement
For MSPs & PartnersProduct Updates

Earn Recurring Revenue with the empowsec Affiliate Program

Security awareness training is one of the fastest-growing segments in cybersecurity. The empowsec affiliate program lets you earn generous recurring commissions by referring organizations to a platform they genuinely need.

Rachel Andersen·4/24/2026·6 min read
Business team reviewing security awareness training platform options on laptops during a meeting
Security Awareness TipsFor MSPs & PartnersProduct Updates

empowsec vs KnowBe4: A Practical Comparison for 2026

Evaluating security awareness platforms? Here's a clear-eyed comparison of empowsec and KnowBe4 across pricing, features, white-label capabilities, and the kinds of organizations each serves best.

James Thornton·4/20/2026·15 min read
Team of employees in a bright office reviewing cybersecurity training materials together
Security Awareness TipsProduct Updates

Phishing Training Is Evolving: Debrief and Teachable Moments

New academic research finds that training everyone after a phishing simulation — not just the employees who clicked — builds stronger, longer-lasting defences. Here's how empowsec's new Debrief and Teachable Moments features put that science into practice.

Marcus Chen·4/10/2026·6 min read