#risk management

Security awareness tips, industry news, and product updates.

A manager configuring access permissions for team members on a laptop
Compliance & RegulationsProduct Updates

Custom Roles and Granular Permissions in empowsec Explained

empowsec lets company admins build custom roles with granular permissions, renders a dashboard with only the tabs each user may see, and gives reseller teams an equivalent permission system - so nobody needs full admin access just to do one job.

David Kowalski·8/15/2026·7 min read
Employee seeing an instant training lesson after clicking a simulated phishing email
Phishing & Social EngineeringProduct Updates

Teachable Moments: Just-in-Time Phishing Training on Click

When an employee clicks a simulated phishing link, empowsec turns the mistake into an instant micro-lesson: a Teachable Moment page that explains the exact red flags they just missed, at the moment they are most receptive to learning.

Marcus Chen·8/7/2026·6 min read
Security awareness reporting dashboards
Compliance & RegulationsProduct Updates

empowsec Reporting Dashboards: Metrics That Drive Action

empowsec reporting dashboards consolidate training completion, phishing simulation results, and risk scores into a single view - filterable by user, department, or company - with the same data available via API for your existing BI tools.

David Kowalski·7/1/2026·7 min read
An employee risk score profile
Security Awareness TipsProduct Updates

How the empowsec Employee Risk Scoring Engine Works

empowsec's risk scoring engine assigns weighted points to every phishing and training event, applies time decay so recent behavior matters most, and rolls scores up to department and company level so you can target help where it is actually needed.

Marcus Chen·6/29/2026·8 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