SoSafe Cybersecurity Awareness Training

SoSafe is a European security awareness training and human risk management platform provider that serves over 5.4 million users globally. The company operates in 32 languages and focuses on reducing human-related cybersecurity risks through behavioral science and learning psychology.

The platform combines security awareness training with phishing simulations, micro-learning modules, and gamified content designed to drive behavioral change among employees. SoSafe's approach integrates psychological techniques and data analytics to help organizations transform employees into an active defense layer against cyber threats. Over 30% of their product team members come from social science or psychology backgrounds, which informs their product development methodology.

The company offers tools for measuring and quantifying human risk, deploying awareness programs, and maintaining compliance with security standards. Their platform can be implemented in approximately two days with minimal management overhead. SoSafe reports that customers typically achieve results such as reducing phishing click rates from 20% to 3.5% within 18 months and reaching 70% active threat reporting within six months.

Founded in 2018 by Dr. Niklas Hellemann and Lukas Schaefer, SoSafe employs over 500 people across 52 nationalities. The company is backed by investors including Highland Europe and Global Founders Capital, with board members and advisors from organizations such as Atlassian, Palo Alto Networks, Proofpoint, and Entrust. SoSafe maintains ISO 27001, TISAX, and GDPR compliance certifications and partners with over 100 organizations globally to deliver their security awareness solutions.