Hook Security Acquires Haekka, A Slack-first Training Platform

Hook Security Acquires Haekka: Pioneering the Future of Training in the Flow of Work

We’re thrilled to announce a major milestone for Hook Security: the acquisition of Haekka, a Slack-first training tool renowned for its seamless training experience, flexible program builder, and engagement features. This exciting development marks a new chapter as we continue our mission to make security awareness training accessible, engaging, and impactful.

What is Haekka?

Haekka is a revolutionary training platform that integrates directly with Slack, delivering bite-sized security awareness training right where employees work. By leveraging Slack's native features, Haekka transforms traditional training into an engaging, conversational experience that drives higher completion rates and better knowledge retention. The platform's innovative approach has made it a standout solution for organizations seeking to modernize their security awareness programs.

What This Means for Hook Security Customers

As part of this acquisition, all Hook Security customers who use Slack are now eligible for a Haekka account. Haekka’s cutting-edge training tools are complemented by Hook Security’s rich content library, creating a seamless training experience that meets the needs of today’s dynamic workplace. Starting today, Hook Security’s renowned training content is available within the Haekka platform, giving our customers the best of both worlds.

The Vision for Haekka’s Future

The acquisition is just the beginning. Here’s a glimpse into what’s on the horizon for Haekka:

• Training Delivered Everywhere: Haekka will expand beyond Slack to offer training experiences in web browsers and Microsoft Teams, meeting employees where they work.
• AI-Based Training: Leveraging artificial intelligence, Haekka will deliver personalized training experiences tailored to individual needs and learning styles.
• Intelligent Analytics and Notifications: Advanced analytics and notification mechanisms will provide real-time insights and proactive alerts, helping organizations stay ahead of risks.
• The Ultimate Training Hub: Haekka aims to become the ultimate company hub for all types of training, from security awareness to compliance and beyond.

A Unified Path Forward

With Hook Security at the Helm, Haekka is poised to redefine the training landscape. By integrating Haekka’s innovative approach with our established expertise in security awareness training, we’re creating a platform that empowers organizations to build smarter, safer, and more productive teams.

We’re grateful to our customers and partners for their support as we embark on this exciting journey. Stay tuned for updates as we roll out new features and enhancements in the coming months. Together, we’re shaping the future of training—in the flow of work.

Welcome to the new era of Hook Security. Welcome to Haekka.

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