Industry-Leading Security Awareness Training Provider Aims to Ensure Employee Compliance to Security Policies

Pacific Grove, Calif., June 2, 2015 – Security Mentor, a pioneer of innovative, effective security awareness training, today announced the Security Mentor Policy Tracking and Management Service, a cloud-based service offering which enables customers the ability to track and manage their security policies on Security Mentor’s security awareness training platform. This service provides an easier way for businesses to ensure employee compliance with both security awareness training and internal security policies, all available in a single location.

“As information security continues to come to the forefront for businesses of all sizes, more and more companies are looking for a way to not only train their employees about security, but to ensure employees are aware of and comply with their company’s specific security policies,” said Craig Kunitani, COO and CTO, Security Mentor. “Security Mentor offers the most original, effective and easy-to-use solutions in the security awareness training market today. Our Policy Tracking and Management Service provides an integrated solution that makes it easy for our customers to provide the highest quality, most effective security awareness training, and to make certain that their employees know about and are compliant with organizational security policies.”

Using a web browser, employees read and consent to comply with each of the company’s security policies and Security Mentor’s system tracks and reports employees’ consent to the policies. As is already available for Security Mentor’s industry-leading security awareness training, program administrators can view, customize and export reports to track compliance with policies.

A summary of features include:

  • Customer security policies hosted on Security Mentor’s Cloud
  • Browser-based policy viewing and administration
  • Ability for employees to review policies on demand in an easy to use interface
  • Emails notifications informing employees about new and past-due policies
  • Real-time reports available to administrators
  • Capability to export reports that detail compliance with security policies

Security breaches have become common and many of these incidents have originated as attacks against the workforce. Security Mentor helps combat these attacks by enabling real, immediate employee behavior change by combining engaging, highly interactive training that employees love to take, with content-rich lessons that convey critical security information. Security Mentor’s groundbreaking “Brief, Frequent and Focused®” training model maximizes learning and keeps security top-of-mind. Flexible program options including Federated Single Sign-on (SSO) and SCORM, plus comprehensive administration capabilities, make training simple to manage, from start to finish. For more information, visit the company’s website, and follow the company on Twitter at @SecurityMentor and on LinkedIn.

About Security Mentor

Security Mentor’s groundbreaking and award-winning security awareness training elevates security and compliance by transforming your workforce into security savvy employees. With only 10 minutes/month, our interactive, highly engaging lessons teach critical security skills in an easy-to-understand, fun format that drives real behavior change. The result: an engaged staff that values security. Security Mentor’s training is available as a cloud-based service from Security Mentor with username/password authentication or Federated Single Sign-on (SSO), or as SCORM 1.2 compliant modules for use on an organization’s own Learning Management System). Incorporated in 2008, Security Mentor has customers ranging from Fortune 500 enterprises to local and state governments. To learn more, view our two-minute introductory video or request a demo at www.securitymentor.com.

PR Contact:

John Kreuzer
Gutenberg Communications for Security Mentor
(408) 896-3307
pr@securitymentor.com

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