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PhishRod

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What is PhishRod?

PhishRod is an integrated & analytics driven solution for phishing readiness, security awareness automation, threat advisory & policy compliance management from the company of the same name in Tracy, CA. It helps organizations to empower end users and cascade the actionable human intelligence across the organization to deter cyber attacks. PhishRod suite includes: 1. Phishing Simulator 2. Security Awareness Manager 3. Threat Advisory Manager 4. Policy Compliance Manager

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Key Features

Learn about the best (and worst!) features PhishRod has to offer, as determined by TrustRadius' reviewers.
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Top Performing Features

  • Training Content Library

    A pre-built library of security awareness training content that can be used immediately.

    Category average: 8.7

  • Training Gamification

    Training content is available in a gamified format.

    Category average: 8.5

  • Phishing Simulations

    Administrators can run simulated phishing attacks to test the effectiveness of the training and assess vulnerabilities.

    Category average: 9.1

Areas for Improvement

  • Industry-Specific Security Training

    Security training can be tailored based on industry-specific requirements, such as HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, etc.

    Category average: 7.1

  • Individualized Security Training Plans

    Training can be tailored to individual employees based on previous training, role, or assessed vulnerability.

    Category average: 7.9

  • Security Reporting

    Reports available may include statistics on phishing simulations, training completion, etc.

    Category average: 8.5

Reviews

What users are saying about PhishRod.
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PhishRod is a great investment

Incentivized
Bob Rigdon
Computer Technician in Information Technology at LCSD (1001-5000 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

PhishRod helps with our cyber security by using instant ROI and LMS. Phishrod provides basic level insights on user behavior that help in regards to cyber security. We are able to track improvement and customize it to our needs. By setting up custom phishing campaigns we are able to help improve our security based on what we do on a daily basis.

Pros

  • Customize Phishing Campaigns
  • Awareness Manager
  • Policy Compliance

Cons

  • Impoving OT Cyber Security Training
  • Additional Capabilities
  • Some issues with product interface

Most Important Features

  • Custom Phishing Attacks
  • Relatable
  • Policy Compliance

Return on Investment

  • More secure users
  • Lower chance of attacks making it through
  • Overall smarter workforce

Alternatives Considered

KnowBe4 PhishER

Other Software Used

SolarWinds Dameware Remote Support (DRS), Cylance Smart Antivirus, Cisco Umbrella