Why Phantom’sLab is your CyberLab

Modern cyber threats target people, not just systems. AI powered attacks, deepfakes and psychological manipulation require employees who can recognize patterns, question requests and make fast, secure decisions. Most training programs are not designed for this reality.

Phantom’sLab fills that gap. As a CyberLab, we offer an environment where people explore, experiment and learn by doing. They are immersed in scenarios that reveal how attackers operate and how everyday behavior shapes vulnerability. Instead of memorizing rules, they experience the consequences of their choices and build instincts that last. Our CyberLab helps organizations stay ahead by developing human resilience that evolves as quickly as the threat landscape.

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The power of entertainment:

90% of cyberattacks

Begin with human behavior. Our CyberLab strengthens the instincts that technology depends on.

60% engagement increase

Entertainment based learning captures attention and keeps teams motivated from the first moment.

70% risk reduction

Employees develop habits that translate directly into safer decisions at work.

The numbers prove it. When learning feels engaging and immersive, behavior change becomes natural. Curious?

A CyberLab that builds real world behavior

Phantom’sLab creates a learning environment that strengthens awareness, behavior and culture through meaningful experience.

  • Awareness: Phantom’s Game, our serious game, shows how attackers exploit trust, routine and emotion. Employees see how manipulation works and how to respond with clarity.
  • Behavior change: Entertainment style e learning and interactive challenges reinforce secure decisions through repetition and engagement.
  • Culture: Shared experiences help teams take responsibility together and make cybersecurity part of everyday work.

What makes our CyberLab unique?

Our CyberLab is built around human behavior. By blending storytelling, gamification and microlearning, we help people understand threats emotionally and cognitively. This leads to deeper insight, stronger habits and behavior change that traditional training cannot achieve. Phantom’sLab is the only CyberLab designed to make cybersecurity feel natural, accessible and enjoyable.

Critical cybersecurity training topics, fully covered

AI powered attacks

Employees see how AI is used to influence decisions and learn to pause, verify and respond.

Deepfake driven CEO fraud

Teams practice spotting synthetic voices and videos and build confidence in verification skills.

Advanced phishing

Participants strengthen recognition of subtle red flags and suspicious behavior patterns.

Psychological manipulation

Employees explore how attackers use emotion, pressure and routine to influence decisions.

Resilience and response

Teams learn how their own actions shape incident response and reduce impact.

Social engineering mastery

Participants understand attacker psychology and practice countering manipulation in realistic situations.

Built for flexibility

Phantom’sLab brings cybersecurity to life through serious gaming, e learning and challenges, all connected in one powerful learning environment that evolves with your organization.

Personalized for companies, public sector and education

  • Hands on training: people learn by doing in scenarios shaped around their own workflows, tools and daily decisions. This builds practical, real world confidence.
  • Threat simulation: The CyberLab recreates modern attacks and adapts simulations to your threat landscape, revealing how vulnerabilities arise in your environment.
  • Skill development: Participants strengthen key capabilities in network defense, incident response and secure decision making, tailored to their roles and responsibilities.
  • Research and exploration: The CyberLab offers a safe space to test ideas, explore new risks and experiment with scenarios aligned to your sector and evolving challenges.

What our clients say

“The game created the kind of lasting awareness that traditional training simply can’t match. Our team is now genuinely vigilant, not just compliant. What stood out most was the high level of engagement from every participant. The competitive element didn’t just make it more fun – it made it more effective.”

Visma Amili

Kevin Sheikh Workplace Experience & IT Specialist Continue reading

“The interactive approach and competitive element suddenly made cybersecurity very tangible and relevant for everyone. The game has transformed cybersecurity from an IT topic to an organization-wide responsibility. And that’s exactly what we needed.”

BAM Infra Netherlands

Christy Mohamedhoesein Cybersecurity and Machine Safety Specialist Continue reading

“At the Municipality of Meierijstad, we wanted cybersecurity to be both fun and meaningful, something that truly resonates with people. Phantom’s Game delivered exactly that. It turned abstract risks into engaging, relatable experiences that got everyone involved and talking. The balance of competition, humor, and genuine insight made the topic accessible and left a lasting impact across the entire organization.”

Municipality of Meierijstad

Kees van Rooij Cyber Mayor of the Netherlands Continue reading

“Phantom’s Game transformed our students from confident learners into genuinely aware security professionals who understand their own vulnerabilities. The game uniquely blends excitement and education. Our students didn’t just understand cyber threats — they experienced them.”

Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences

Michael Drent Cybersecurity Coordinator and Lecturer Continue reading

“At Fransen Gerrits, we believe it’s important that our people know how to deal with digital risks, especially since our insurer also emphasizes this. Joris convinced me that Phantam’s Game is not a standard awareness training, but rather something that truly sticks. And I haven’t regretted it for a second. Fun and educational. A must for any organization that wants more than just a dry presentation about cybersecurity.”

Fransen Gerrits

Huub Fransen Owner Continue reading

“At Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, we wanted to kick off the academic year with something that would truly grab attention and set the tone. Phantom’s Game did exactly that, turning cybersecurity from abstract theory into an engaging, hands-on experience. It was interactive, surprising, and sparked valuable discussions among students. A powerful and memorable way to build awareness from day one.”

Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences

Ruben Julen Lecturer-Researcher in Digital Business Continue reading

“At Snowminds, we wanted to boost cybersecurity awareness within our young, international team, without it feeling like another dull training. Phantom’s Game hit the mark perfectly. Competitive, fast-paced, and full of surprises, it kept everyone engaged from start to finish. It made digital risks feel real, sparked great conversations, and turned learning about cybersecurity into a fun and truly memorable experience.”

Snowminds

Yuri Bartels Owner Continue reading

“At the University of Antwerp, we wanted students to go beyond theory and feel what cyber risk really means. Phantom’s Game offers exactly that – an immersive, realistic experience that sparks reflection, curiosity, and genuine awareness. It encourages students to think critically about their own digital behavior and vulnerabilities. It turns learning about cybersecurity into something truly memorable.”

University of Antwerp

Tim Apers Coordinator & Teaching Assistant Continue reading

“At the Municipality of Hardenberg, we wanted our colleagues to really feel what a cyberattack looks like – not just hear about it. Phantom’s Game turned out to be the perfect way to do that. Realistic, engaging, and full of surprises, it made cybersecurity tangible and sparked great conversations across departments. Fun, eye-opening, and definitely worth repeating.”

Municipality of Hardenberg

Joanne Hoogeveen Privacy Officer/Security Officer Continue reading

“At Biemans Accountants, we face digital threats like phishing and malware every day, so we needed a solution that would truly make an impact. Phantom´s Game proved to be the perfect mix of fun and realism — not just another dry training, but an engaging experience that made everyone think. It sparked meaningful discussions and built lasting awareness across our entire team.”

Biemans Accountants

Desirée van der Wielen Secretarial Employee Continue reading

“Phantom’s Game normalized cybersecurity conversations across our organization. Our team now actively protects our clients’ sensitive data through collective vigilance. The game started conversations we normally wouldn’t have, and that’s exactly where true awareness begins.”

Janssen & Janssen

Sharon Tulp Inside sales representative Continue reading

“Phantom’s Game delivered exactly what we hoped for: a stronger team, increased awareness, and lasting behavioral change. The perfect investment in both culture and security. In our view, it’s a great way to highlight the risks of cybercrime through the right balance of fun and information. Highly recommended!”

PortXchange Products B.V.

Marian Maartense HR Manager Continue reading

“Phantom’s Game showed us how quickly a simple mistake can lead to serious consequences. That realization has made our team much more proactive about security. The game reinvigorated our approach to cybersecurity training. Our team is now actively engaged, sharing knowledge, and applying security awareness in everything they do.”

Synaxion B.V.

Andre Kuijt Manager R&D Continue reading

FAQ

Phantom’sLab brings cybersecurity to life through experimentation. Participants explore realistic scenarios, make secure decisions and understand attacker behavior. Our CyberLab combines storytelling, hands on interaction and gamified learning to build strong awareness, consistent behavior and a resilient culture.

Research shows gamified training increases engagement by 60% and productivity by 43%. When you add storytelling, knowledge retention skyrockets. People remember stories and experiences, not bullet points. Our game-based approach means employees don’t just complete training. They actually learn, remember, and apply what they’ve experienced.

We’re not from the cybersecurity industry. We come from entertainment. Our roots are in escape rooms, VR experiences, and serious gaming. We’ve created over 100 games for more than 1 million players. We know how to captivate people. Traditional e-learning asks, “How do we make this compliant?” We ask, “How do we make this unforgettable?” That’s the difference. Curious? Just request a demo. You will feel the difference instantly.

Absolutely. In fact, that’s exactly who needs it most. Hackers don’t target your IT department. They target your HR manager, your finance team, your receptionist. Anyone who uses email or handles data. Our solutions are designed for everyone, regardless of technical background. We make complex threats understandable and relatable. No jargon. Just real scenarios people face every day.

Faster than you think. Our game is ready to deploy, and we can customize it to your organization within weeks. You’ll receive game tickets, personalized videos, and even popcorn buckets for your team. The experience starts before the training begins. From first contact to full implementation, we handle everything. You focus on your business. We’ll make your people cyber-ready.

Meet the team redefining cybersecurity training

Phantom’sLab is an award winning CyberLab rooted in storytelling, behavioral science and game design. With more than one million users and over one hundred game based experiences, we help organizations strengthen the human side of security.

“When people understand how attackers think, they become the strongest part of your cybersecurity strategy.”

Joris van den Bergh, Founder & Game Architect

Joris van den Bergh - Cybersecurity Awareness | Phantom'sLab

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