Training That Feels Like an Adventure

Every feature is designed to keep you moving, learning, and proving what you can do.

Guardian Foundry discovery quiz to find your Guardian Role

Discovery Quiz

A 5-minute quest that maps your strengths across NIST cybersecurity categories and surfaces the Guardian Roles that fit you best. Two-phase scoring with a radar chart breakdown. Retake the quiz anytime as your skills evolve.

40+ roles to explore across all cybersecurity domains.

Guardian Foundry dashboard with quests, streaks, and XP

Quests & XP

Training is organized into quests; ordered sequences of challenges that build on each other. Complete steps, earn XP, unlock milestones, and level up through tiers from Newcomer to Legendary.

Daily Streaks Milestone Badges Bonus XP Events
Training challenge with quest progress and XP rewards

Training Modes

Six different training types to match how you learn best. Read and study, answer free-text questions, write code, tackle multiple-choice challenges, submit reports, and work through hands-on labs.

Every training maps to real NICE workforce framework competencies — no filler content.

AI grading feedback with score and areas for improvement

AI-Assisted Grading

Get instant, detailed feedback on your submissions. Our custom AI grading system evaluates your answers against our own instructor-made rubrics, explains what you got right, and shows you exactly where to improve.

Available on Adventurer and Guardian tiers. Free tier includes self-study mode.

Instructor skill check review with staff feedback

Expert Human Review

For the challenges that matter most, submit your work for review by real cybersecurity professionals. Get personalized feedback, skill check verification, and guidance from people who've done the job.

Guardian tier feature. You'll use our internal messaging system to talk directly to our instructors.

Skill Sheet showing NICE framework progress and role mapping

Skill Sheet

Your living portfolio of cybersecurity capabilities. Every competency you build is tracked and mapped to the NICE workforce framework. See your progress across roles, identify skill gaps, and share a polished profile with employers.

NICE Mapped Shareable Link Gap Analysis
Ellie, the Guardian Foundry fairy mascot

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