Comparaison

2LRN4 vs Proofpoint Security Awareness: which platform fits your organization?

Proofpoint Security Awareness (formerly Wombat) is part of a broader email security portfolio. 2LRN4 is a standalone European awareness platform with built-in NIS2 governance reporting. This page places the relevant differences side by side for organizations making a platform choice.

Proofpoint Security Awareness

Proofpoint Security Awareness combines phishing simulation, training content and threat intelligence from the broader Proofpoint security platform. It is strong for organizations already using Proofpoint email security who want an integrated approach.

2LRN4

2LRN4 est une plateforme européenne de sensibilisation à la sécurité combinant simulation de phishing, e-learning et reporting de gouvernance NIS2 en une seule plateforme. Construite pour les organisations qui recherchent preuves, cadence et maîtrise.

Comparaison des principales fonctionnalités

FonctionnalitéProofpoint Security Awareness2LRN4
Standalone awareness platform Part of Proofpoint suite Standalone platform, no suite dependency
NIS2 governance reporting Generic reporting Built-in, exportable by entity and period
Languages with native voice-overs Multiple, English-primary 27+, broad European
Phishing simulation Built-in, threat-intelligence driven Built-in, linked to training and KPI reporting
Custom content & branding Available Standard built-in
European data location (GDPR) US-based, EU options available European infrastructure as standard
AD/HR integrations Available API, AD and HR integration standard
Admin complexity for awareness team High when used outside Proofpoint suite Designed for fast setup and self-management

Qualité des formations

Une comparaison des fonctionnalités dit peu de choses sur ce que les collaborateurs apprennent réellement. Nous évaluons donc la qualité pédagogique séparément, selon sept critères avec une méthode de mesure fixe.

Critère Comment nous évaluons 2LRN4 Proofpoint Security Awareness
Instructional design Goal, scenario, decision, feedback and testing; independent review Every course consists of short modules with a scenario and ends with a test. 1,363 of the 1,390 courses in the platform have at least one test. Source: Count in the platform, 16 Oct 2026 Non établi
Level of interaction Share of meaningful choices and scenario exercises Modules are interactive SCORM packages with decision points; the share of meaningful choices per module has not been measured. Source: 4,069 SCORM modules in the platform, 16 Oct 2026; share of choices not established Non établi
Presentation and currency Date of last revision and currency of the scenarios Twelve courses a year in a multi-year programme, with new topics each year instead of repetition. Source: Course library on 2lrn4.com, 16 Oct 2026 Non établi
Practical relevance Fit with role, risk and current threats Dutch practical context, covering NIS2 topics and courses per role and risk. Source: Course library and sector pages, 16 Oct 2026 Non établi
Accessibility Subtitles, operability, language level and WCAG Videos have burned-in subtitles, the learning environment partially meets WCAG 2.2 AA and the open points are listed in our accessibility statement. 27 languages. Source: Accessibility statement on 2lrn4.com and language table in the platform, 16 Oct 2026 Non établi
Testing and knowledge retention Feedback on the test and retesting after 30 and 90 days A test per course with immediate feedback; retesting after 30 and 90 days is not measured yet. Source: Platform, 16 Oct 2026 Non établi
Repetition and behaviour change Indicators with a baseline and a control group Phishing simulation and reporting show click and report behaviour per department. Effect on behaviour with a baseline and control group has not been established. Source: Platform, 16 Oct 2026 Non établi

Concernant Proofpoint Security Awareness, nous ne publierons un jugement qu'après avoir testé les deux plateformes avec les mêmes cas et les mêmes évaluateurs. En attendant, la mention reste « Non établi ». Vérifié le 2026-10-16.

Quand Proofpoint Security Awareness convient-il mieux ?

Proofpoint Security Awareness is a good fit for organizations already heavily invested in the Proofpoint email security platform who want awareness seamlessly integrated with threat intelligence from their email security stack.

Quand 2LRN4 convient-il mieux ?

2LRN4 is a better fit when the priority is a standalone European platform, broad multilingual support with native voice-overs, built-in NIS2 governance reporting and simple setup without dependency on a broader security portfolio.

Questions fréquentes

Do I need Proofpoint email security to use Proofpoint Security Awareness?

Technically no, but integrations and full value are strongest when using the complete Proofpoint suite. 2LRN4 works as a standalone platform.

Is 2LRN4 more suitable for European organizations?

Yes. 2LRN4 is built in Europe, has European data hosting as standard, and is specifically designed for NIS2 compliance requirements for essential and important entities.

How does content quality compare?

Proofpoint offers strong training content, primarily in English with localization. 2LRN4 provides native voice-overs in 27+ languages, which is a concrete advantage for European organizations with multiple language groups.

Can 2LRN4 work alongside my existing email security solution?

Yes. 2LRN4 integrates with any email security solution via API. Phishing simulations and reporting work independently of your email gateway.

Faire la comparaison vous-même ?

En démo, nous montrons comment 2LRN4 fonctionne pour votre type d'organisation, votre secteur et vos objectifs de conformité. Nous expliquons comment phishing, formation et reporting s'imbriquent et abordons les points les plus pertinents pour vous.