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Relevant to AI safety discussions around misuse of AI capabilities (deepfakes, voice cloning) for deception; this is a practitioner-oriented cybersecurity training platform rather than an AI safety research resource.

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SANS Security Awareness provides organizational training programs designed to reduce human-related cybersecurity risks by educating employees on threats like phishing, social engineering, and emerging AI-enabled attacks such as deepfakes and voice cloning. The platform emphasizes building a security-aware culture as a critical defensive layer against increasingly sophisticated threats.

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  • Offers structured security awareness training programs targeting human vulnerabilities exploited by social engineering and phishing attacks.
  • Addresses emerging AI-driven threats including deepfake videos and voice cloning used in fraud and impersonation schemes.
  • Focuses on organizational culture change to make security awareness habitual rather than a one-time compliance exercise.
  • Provides resources for security professionals to train non-technical staff across various industries and risk profiles.
  • Relevant to AI safety contexts where synthetic media and AI-generated deception increase the attack surface for social engineering.

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 We combine expert-led, role-specific security awareness training with strategic resources to build and grow effective security awareness programs. From assessing your culture and knowledge gaps to delivering targeted phishing simulations, our approach is grounded in real-world impact. Backed by the industry-leading Security Awareness Report, the proven Maturity Model, and insights shared at the annual Security Awareness Summit, SANS provides the tools and thought leadership you need to shape a security-first culture—and prove it’s working.

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 Proven results with real-world phishing simulation. Keep your employees at the highest level of security awareness through continuous training and testing. The platform allows you to control every aspect of your phishing awareness program, with pre-configured or customizable phishing tests, just-in-time training, and automated remedial courses.

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