Cyber Security Awareness Training for Non-IT Staff

This program is tailored for non-IT staff to enhance their awareness of cybersecurity risks and best practices. Participants will learn how to recognize, respond to, and prevent security threats while understanding their critical role in protecting organizational assets. The course emphasizes practical measures to secure both physical and digital environments, enabling staff to make informed, security-conscious decisions daily.

This course is suitable for:

Non-IT personnel across all organizational levels
New hires as part of their onboarding process
Employees seeking to build a security-first mindset

Threat Recognition: Identify security threats and respond appropriately.
Safe Computing Practices: Apply fundamental safety measures to physical and digital assets.
Mobile and Remote Work Security: Protect corporate devices and data while working remotely.
Incident Response: Understand how to detect and report potential security breaches.

By the end of this course, participants will:

Recognize and respond to information security incidents.
Understand the importance of security to their organization.
Apply industry best practices to mitigate common threats.
Secure mobile devices and ensure safe remote working practices.

Part 1: Foundations of Security Awareness

Understanding Threats: Overview of common cybersecurity risks.
Safe Computing Practices: Guidelines for ensuring secure usage of digital systems.
Physical and Data Security: Strategies for protecting physical assets and sensitive data.

Part 2: Role-Specific Cybersecurity Practices

Mobile and Remote Work Best Practices: Secure use of corporate smartphones, tablets, and laptops.
Instant Messaging and Email Security: Recognizing phishing attempts and securing communication.
Social Engineering and Insider Threats: Identifying and mitigating human-factor vulnerabilities.

This training instills a culture of security across your organization, ensuring employees at every level contribute to safeguarding networks and data integrity. It’s an ideal starting point for non-technical staff to play an active role in cybersecurity efforts.

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