Fortra Human Risk Management
Security awareness training software
Vulnerability management software
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What is Fortra Human Risk Management
Fortra Human Risk Management is a security awareness and behavior-risk reduction platform designed to help organizations train employees and measure human-related security risk. It supports use cases such as phishing simulations, role-based training, policy reinforcement, and reporting for compliance and risk programs. The product emphasizes ongoing education workflows and analytics to identify higher-risk users and track improvement over time. It is typically used by security, IT, and compliance teams to manage organization-wide awareness initiatives.
Phishing simulation and training
The platform supports phishing simulations paired with awareness training to reinforce safer email and web behaviors. Programs can be run on a recurring basis to measure susceptibility and coach users after failures. This aligns with common requirements for organizations that need continuous testing rather than one-time training. Reporting helps teams demonstrate participation and outcomes to internal stakeholders.
Human risk measurement reporting
Fortra Human Risk Management provides dashboards and reporting intended to quantify user risk and program effectiveness over time. Teams can use these outputs to prioritize interventions for higher-risk groups and track improvement across departments. This is useful for audit preparation and security program governance where evidence of training and testing is required. The focus on measurement differentiates it from tools that primarily deliver content without risk analytics.
Program administration at scale
The product is built for centralized administration of awareness campaigns across an organization. It supports managing enrollments, scheduling, and follow-up actions to keep training continuous. This helps security teams run consistent programs with less manual coordination. It fits environments where multiple departments and user segments require different training paths.
Not a full vulnerability scanner
Although it relates to risk reduction, it does not function as a traditional vulnerability management system that discovers, prioritizes, and remediates software or infrastructure vulnerabilities. Organizations typically still need separate tools for asset discovery, CVE-based scanning, and patch workflow management. If purchased expecting technical vulnerability scanning, it may not meet that requirement. Its “risk” focus is primarily on user behavior rather than endpoint or network exposure.
Content fit varies by industry
Security awareness programs often require content tailored to specific regulatory environments, roles, and geographies. Depending on the organization’s needs, teams may need to supplement with custom modules, internal policies, or additional training materials. This can increase program setup time and ongoing maintenance. Buyers should validate language support, role specificity, and compliance mappings during evaluation.
Integration needs validation
Operational efficiency often depends on integrations with identity providers, email systems, and security tooling for user sync and campaign delivery. Integration depth and available connectors can vary by environment and licensing. If required integrations are limited, administrators may rely on manual processes or custom work. Prospective customers should confirm SSO, directory sync, and reporting export options for their stack.
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Fortra, LLC
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA
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