Why CyberNut?
The quick facts
Explore how CyberNut compares against the alternatives
Fortinet excels at network-level protection for enterprises, but it wasn’t designed for the unique needs of K–12 environments.
CyberNut focuses exclusively on schools—with tools that fit the daily realities of students, teachers, and tech directors.
Fortinet offers threat protection and monitoring, not user learning.
CyberNut brings cybersecurity to life through gamified micro-trainings that engage staff and students with content that sticks.
Fortinet blocks phishing at the firewall—but doesn’t train staff or students to spot threats themselves.
CyberNut fills the human gap with adaptive simulations that evolve based on behavior, role, and grade level.
Fortinet's pricing reflects its position as an enterprise-grade security infrastructure provider.
CyberNut’s pricing is flat, transparent, and tailored to what schools can actually afford.
Fortinet focuses on network protection—not digital citizenship for students.
CyberNut includes compliant student modules for every grade level, helping students build safe habits early.
Fortinet requires ongoing IT involvement for deployment, updates, and monitoring.
CyberNut automates phishing simulations, training, and reporting—so your team can focus on what matters.
Fortinet simply logs activity on the network that can be filtered or sorted through.
CyberNut brings visibility to human behavior with instant phishing reports routed directly to your IT dashboard—with no digging or forensic filtering needed.
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