Overview
Onboarding typically involves:- Initial platform access and authentication
- Organization setup and preferences
- Data source integrations
- Workforce data import
- Platform configuration
- First insights and actions
Livvy, your AI assistant, will guide you through many of these steps when you first access the platform. She can answer questions and help configure settings along the way.
Prerequisites
Before you begin, ensure you have:- Admin access to your organization’s Living Security tenant
- Credentials for data sources you plan to integrate (HR systems, identity providers, etc.)
- Understanding of your organization’s structure (departments, locations)
- List of key stakeholders who may need platform access
Step 1: Initial Access
When you first access the platform, you’ll be guided through an initial setup wizard:Authenticate
Log in using your organization’s SSO provider or the credentials provided during account creation.
Meet Livvy
Livvy will introduce herself and ask a few questions about your organization and goals. This helps her personalize recommendations.
Set Preferences
Configure your language, time zone, and notification preferences. These can be changed later in Settings.
Step 2: Configure Integrations
Integrations bring data into the platform to power your Human Risk Index and insights. The more data sources you connect, the more comprehensive your risk picture becomes.Required Integrations
At minimum, you’ll need:- Identity Provider - User authentication and basic attributes
- HR System - Org structure, departments, job titles
Recommended Integrations
For comprehensive HRM, consider:- Security Tools - SIEM, DLP, endpoint protection for threat signals
- Communication Platforms - Slack, Microsoft Teams for nudge delivery
- Email - For training assignments and notifications
Setting Up Integrations
Detailed guide to connecting your first integration.
Integration Steps
Select Integration Type
Browse available integrations by category (HR, Identity, Security, Communication).
Step 3: Import Workforce Data
Once integrations are connected, your workforce data will begin flowing into the platform:- People - Individual user records with attributes
- Org Structure - Departments, teams, reporting relationships
- Access Levels - Roles and permissions from identity providers
Migrating from Unify
If you’re an existing Living Security Unify customer:Migration Guide
Step-by-step guide to migrating your data from Unify to the new platform.
Step 4: Configure Platform Settings
With data flowing, configure additional settings to match your organization’s needs:Policies
Set up messaging policies that control how and when communications are sent:- Quiet hours
- Frequency caps
- Channel preferences
Policy Configuration
Learn about policy options and configuration.
Branding
Customize the platform and communications with your organization’s branding:- Logo and colors
- Email templates
- Training content styling
User Access
Configure who can access the platform and what they can do:- Admin roles
- Viewer permissions
- SCIM provisioning
User Management
Manage user access and permissions.
Step 5: Review Your First Insights
Once data is flowing (typically within 24-48 hours), you’ll start seeing:Dashboard Insights
- HRI Score - Your organization’s overall risk score
- Cohort Breakdown - Risk distribution across departments and locations
- Initial Recommendations - Suggested actions based on your data
Ask Livvy
Try asking Livvy:- “What’s my organization’s biggest risk area?”
- “Which department needs the most attention?”
- “What should I focus on first?”
Getting Insights from Livvy
Learn how to ask Livvy about your organization’s risk patterns.
Step 6: Create Your First Action
Now that you understand your risk posture, take action:Recommended First Steps
Send a Welcome Communication
Send a Welcome Communication
Let your workforce know about the new security program. Livvy can help you draft the message.
Assign Initial Training
Assign Initial Training
Deploy baseline training to establish a foundation of security awareness.
Set Up a Phishing Simulation
Set Up a Phishing Simulation
Test your organization’s susceptibility to phishing with a simulated campaign.
Configure Employee Scorecards
Configure Employee Scorecards
Enable transparency by letting employees see their own security posture.
Creating Your First Campaign
Step-by-step guide to launching your first security campaign.
Onboarding Checklist
Track your progress through onboarding:- Initial access and authentication configured
- Preferences set (language, time zone, notifications)
- Identity provider connected
- HR system integrated
- Workforce data imported
- Policies configured
- Branding customized
- User access set up
- First insights reviewed
- First action created
Getting Help
If you need assistance during onboarding:- Ask Livvy - She can answer most platform questions
- Contact Support - Reach our team
- Schedule a Call - Request a demo or consultation
Our Customer Success team is available to help you through onboarding and ensure you’re getting value from the platform quickly.
Next Steps
Quick Start Guide
Quick reference for platform navigation and features.
Introduction to Livvy
Learn how to leverage AI throughout your HRM program.
Creating Campaigns
Launch your first security awareness campaign.
Understanding Cohorts
Segment your workforce for targeted interventions.

