Guides for school IT teams
K-12 Cybersecurity Training Guides
Most security awareness tools are built and priced for companies. Your staff need practice all year on emails that look like the school services and technology they use daily, and a way to report them in one click. And your budget needs pricing designed for education.
Cybersecurity Awareness Training for K-12 Staff and Students
- Cybersecurity Training for SchoolsIn Tartan App's phishing simulations at schools, the most-clicked emails include a tax form, the tech handbook, and a Google Classroom comment. A free course covers the basics, but your staff still need practice on emails that look real.
- Phishing Simulation for SchoolsRun simulations to build one habit: reporting a suspicious email fast. Watch your report rate as closely as your click rate.
- Student Cybersecurity TrainingStart by checking which students can receive email from outside the school. Video training and practice phishing emails work for every grade.
Security Awareness Training Pricing and Vendors for Schools
- The Best Security Awareness Training for SchoolsAmong tools with simulations and a public price, a year of training for 60 staff starts at $191 with Tartan. That's for a district with one school. Microsoft's Defender plan is the high end, at $3,600. Four of the nine tools schools compare don't publish a price.
- KnowBe4 Pricing for SchoolsA school with 60 staff pays $1,534 to $2,448 a year at KnowBe4's 3-year list price. A 1-year price comes only in a quote.
- Security Awareness Training PricingAmong the 36 vendors that publish a US-dollar price per user, the median is $24.48 a year. The middle half charge $18.00 to $48.41. Some vendors price per school instead. The guide compares all 73 in one table.
Questions About Training at Your School?
Tell us how many schools you have and what you're using now, and we'll show you what Tartan App would look like for you.