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Hack The Box

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Hack The Box is a cybersecurity training company whose platform offers hands-on hacking and defense labs, capture-the-flag competitions, team cyber ranges and incident simulations for individuals, enterprises and government organizations.

Websitehttps://www.hackthebox.com/
HeadquartersNot published.
FoundedHack The Box says its platform launched in 2017.
OwnershipNot published.
In this guideLeadership, safe AI use and cybersecurity

This profile uses the same fields and length limits as every other provider in the guide, drawn from Hack The Box’s own materials and public records.

Leadership, safe AI use and cybersecurity

Products named: HTB Academy; Professional Labs; Dedicated Labs; Threat Range; Crisis Control; Capture The Flag; AI Red Teamer path

What they offerHack The Box offers browser-based hacking and defense labs, capture-the-flag exercises, Threat Range team incident simulations in a simulated SIEM and EDR environment, and an AI Red Teamer path, built with Google, covering attacks on AI, AI defenses and AI privacy.
Who they serveHack The Box markets a dedicated platform to government agencies and federal cyber teams, and says its certificate programs are approved by the DoW CIO for the DoW 8140 program.
How it is deliveredHack The Box is used through a web browser: Pwnbox is a browser-accessible cloud hacking machine needing no VM or VPN, and Threat Range teams connect through the browser.
VR headset: not published; Desktop or browser: yes; Mobile: not published; Offline: not published; Classified: not published
Assessment and analyticsHack The Box reports workforce engagement, skill progression and assessment outcomes, and Threat Range measures teams with metrics such as mean time to detect, acknowledge and respond, false-positive accuracy and SLA adherence.
AI featuresHack The Box says Threat Range was designed with AI at its core, and its AI Red Teamer path, created with Google, uses hands-on labs on AI attacks, defenses and privacy.
Notable public programs and contractsUSAspending lists Hack The Box awards from the Defense Information Systems Agency for a dedicated professional labs environment (2021), a Maryland Air National Guard office for its online training platform (2022), and the Navy for dedicated labs (2023).
How to buyHack The Box announced in May 2022 that SIXGEN is its authorized reseller and exclusive provider through the U.S. General Services Administration.

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Sources

  1. Cybersecurity Training for Business | Hack The Box for Enterprise. Hack The Box. Retrieved October 21, 2026.
  2. Hack The Box launches Threat Range to advance security operations teams' readiness with AI-powered cyber simulation platform. Hack The Box, September 30, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2026.
  3. All About Hack The Box. Hack The Box. Retrieved October 21, 2026.
  4. Measure and Strengthen SOC & DFIR Readiness with Threat Range | Hack The Box. Hack The Box. Retrieved October 21, 2026.
  5. Adversarial AI meets its match: The complete AI Red Teamer Path from HTB and Google. Hack The Box, December 23, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2026.
  6. Cyber Workforce Development for Public Sector | Hack The Box. Hack The Box. Retrieved October 21, 2026.
  7. Cyber Range | Real-world Simulating Labs & Training Platform. Hack The Box. Retrieved October 21, 2026.
  8. USAspending.gov award summary: HC102821P0016 (Hack The Box Ltd, Defense Information Systems Agency). USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury). Retrieved October 21, 2026.
  9. USAspending.gov award summary: W50S8223P0001 (Hack The Box Ltd, Maryland Air National Guard office). USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury). Retrieved October 21, 2026.
  10. USAspending.gov award summary: N0018923P0439 (Hack The Box Ltd, Department of the Navy). USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury). Retrieved October 21, 2026.
  11. Hack The Box joins forces with SIXGEN to offer its product portfolio exclusively. Hack The Box, May 16, 2022. Retrieved October 21, 2026.