Platform profile
iluminr: training types, pricing, strengths and limits
Short answer
An operational resilience exercising platform for boards, executives and crisis teams, from 3–5 minute microsimulations to facilitated tabletops, with evidence mapped to regulations. On the pages we read it sells tabletop and crisis simulation, and, with a condition, awareness training. Not published.
By The Range Desk · Cyber Range Compare · Published 2026-10-11 · Updated 2026-10-13
Desk research from public vendor, standards and regulator pages read on 27 September, 11 October and 13 October 2026. Profiles follow our published method; we did not run the products.
Which training types does iluminr sell?
- RANGE · Cyber range: Not in our sources
- LABS · Hands-on lab libraries: Not in our sources
- CRISIS · Tabletop and crisis simulation: Sold
- AWARE · Awareness training: Sold with a condition
- Filled target: the platform sells this training type on the pages we read
- Hatched target: sold with a condition (an add-on, an adjacent product, or part of the type)
- Dashed target: not in our sources (it may exist; we did not find it)
| Type | Status | What the pages describe | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyber range | Not in our sources | Not described on the pages we read. | None |
| Hands-on lab libraries | Not in our sources | Not described on the pages we read. | None |
| Tabletop and crisis simulation | Sold | Microsimulations (3–5 minutes for one person, 30–45 minutes for a team), tabletop exercises and incident response management. | Source: iluminr homepage · Read 27 Sep 2026 |
| Awareness training | Sold with a condition | Individual microsimulations and benchmarking by department, region and role reach beyond the crisis team; phishing simulation and awareness modules are not described. | Source: iluminr homepage · Read 27 Sep 2026 |
What does iluminr check off?
| Check | Status | Note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hands-on keyboard work | Not in our sources | ||
| Executives and non-technical roles take part | Matches | Board-ready dashboards and exercises for executives and crisis teams. | Source: iluminr homepage · Read 27 Sep 2026 |
| Built around your own environment or tools | Partly | An AI Context Engine uses business continuity and GRC data during scenarios (August 2026 update). | Source: iluminr blog: scenario testing to continuous capability intelligence · Read 27 Sep 2026 |
| Reports or evidence for auditors, boards or regulators | Matches | Evidence for DORA, ISO 22301, APRA CPS 230, FCA/PRA, NIST CSF, UK Operational Resilience, ISO 27001, FFIEC and OSFI E-21. | Source: iluminr homepage · Read 27 Sep 2026 |
| Price published | Not in our sources | ||
| Free start (free tier, trial or free material) | Not in our sources | ||
| Sessions of an hour or less | Matches | Microsimulations take 3–5 minutes for one person and 30–45 minutes for a team. | Source: iluminr homepage · Read 27 Sep 2026 |
| Reaches the whole workforce | Partly | Benchmarking by department, region and role, and microsimulations for individuals. | Source: iluminr homepage · Read 27 Sep 2026 |
What does it cost?
Not published
Not published. The pricing page shows no figures.
Source: iluminr pricing · Read 27 Sep 2026
What are the facts?
| Products | Microsimulations, Tabletop Exercises, Incident Response Management and Capability Intelligence. Source: iluminr homepage · Read 27 Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| Frameworks named | DORA, ISO 22301, APRA CPS 230, FCA/PRA, NIST CSF, UK Operational Resilience, ISO 27001, FFIEC and OSFI E-21. Source: iluminr homepage · Read 27 Sep 2026 |
| Regions | Accounts in APAC, the US and Europe. Source: iluminr homepage · Read 27 Sep 2026 |
| August 2026 update | AI Context Engine, continuous capability testing through microsimulations, behavioural evidence (decision velocity, confidence, alignment), live QR polling and automated regulatory reporting, rolled out to all clients. Source: iluminr blog: scenario testing to continuous capability intelligence · Read 27 Sep 2026 |
| Press release (25 August 2026) | The same update as a vendor-issued release: AI Context Engine reading operational plans, GRC data and emergency documentation; behavioural evidence including blind spots; Pulse Checks with live QR polling; board-ready regulatory reports; regulations cited include DORA, NIS2, CER and APRA CPS 230. Source: iluminr press release (PRWeb): continuous capability intelligence · Read 11 Oct 2026 |
What does iluminr say about itself?
What are the strengths?
- Short formats: 3–5 minute individual microsimulations and 30–45 minute team exercises.
- The longest framework list here for evidence, including DORA, ISO 22301, APRA CPS 230, NIST CSF and FFIEC.
- Board-ready dashboards and benchmarking by department, region and role.
What are the limits?
- No technical hands-on work: no labs and no range.
- No published price and no free tier.
What has iluminr announced in 2026?
· 24 Sep 2026
Named a Chartis RiskTech100 2027 Disruptor in risk intelligence and data management, by iluminr's account.
Source: iluminr blog: Chartis RiskTech100 2027 Disruptor · Read 27 Sep 2026
· 18 Aug 2026
Added an AI Context Engine and behavioural evidence (decision velocity, confidence, alignment) to its platform, rolled out to all clients; a vendor press release followed on 25 August 2026.
Source: iluminr blog: scenario testing to continuous capability intelligence · Read 27 Sep 2026
· 29 Jul 2026
Said its microsimulations are in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Risk, Compliance and Audit Technologies, 2026, for a third year.
Source: iluminr blog: microsimulations in the Gartner Hype Cycle · Read 27 Sep 2026
Who should consider iluminr?
Consider iluminr if you report exercise evidence to a board or a financial regulator, or if you want frequent short exercises rather than one long one.
Look elsewhere if your main need is cyber range or hands-on lab libraries.
How does iluminr sit beside the others?
Questions people ask
What does iluminr sell?
On the pages we read, iluminr sells tabletop and crisis simulation, and, with a condition, awareness training. An operational resilience exercising platform for boards, executives and crisis teams, from 3–5 minute microsimulations to facilitated tabletops, with evidence mapped to regulations.
Does iluminr publish a price?
Not published. The pricing page shows no figures.
Is there a free way to start with iluminr?
Not in our sources. We did not find a free tier, trial or free material on the pages we read.
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