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How startups can make training the easiest part of SOC 2 (and sell to the enterprise faster)
Technically, SOC 2 has no training requirement, but auditors expect it. Learn where founders get tripped up, and how to make training the fastest part of your prep.
Customer story
Outfox Health gets SOC 2-ready in a week with Herd
See how Outfox Health hit 100% SOC 2 training completion in 1 week with Herd Security, saving 20+ hours of admin time.
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Herd Security Raises $3M Seed to Make Security Teams the Creators of Their Training
Herd Security raises $3M seed to scale its agentic AI platform, helping security teams replace static awareness training with dynamic, practitioner-built curricula.
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It's Impossible To Fail A Phishing Simulation
Click-rate is a vanity metric. See why punishing phishing simulation "failures" hurts security, and how to build a tiered program that actually works.
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Designing Training Videos For Maximum Retention
Most training videos don't fail because the content is bad. They fail because of how they're delivered. Too long, dropped in the middle of a module with no cont...
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Building Effective Cross-Channel Simulations
Simulations are most effective when they mirror real‑world threats without blindsiding employees. Too easy, and your team learns very little; too tricky, and yo...
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How To Build Better Training Engagement with Herd
This guide runs through practical steps to raise engagement in on-going security trainings.
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How To Automatically Get 100% Training Completion Rate For Compliance
When you're staring down an audit deadline or new regulatory requirement, you need high completion rates fast. This guide shows you how to hit 100% completion q...
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Revolutionizing cybersecurity: Social Engineering, Deepfakes, & Herd Security's Mission ↗
Brandon shares his journey from cybersecurity engineering to leading Herd Security, a company dedicated to combating next-generation cyberattacks, particularly social engineering threats like phishing...
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Herd Security Partners With Okta To Transform How Security Teams Protect Their Employees
Herd Security Partners With Okta To Transform How Security Teams Protect Their Employees
In the news
Herd Security Selected as Finalist in Okta's Startup Challenge
Herd Security has been selected as a finalist in Okta's inaugural Startup Challenge, competing live at Oktane 2025 in Las Vegas. Learn what this means for the future of identity security.
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Building 'Herd Immunity' In Cybersecurity (Without A Big Budget) ↗
As a former marketer, Brandon Min, founder of Herd Security, talks about getting marketing off the ground with little to no budget.
In the news
Herd Security Wins Finovate Best of Show 2025 | Voice Fraud & AI Insider Threat Protection
Herd Security earned Best of Show at FinovateSpring 2025 for its technology helping financial institutions de-risk human cyber attacks and AI insider threats. See what the recognition means.
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Why I Joined The Herd (Security)
I have spent a lot of time thinking about the moment I understood what I had built. Not during the build. During the build, it was just a problem to solve, a mo...
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