Cybersecurity Awareness & Best Practices Foundational security awareness training (English) [CYB-AWARE-001-EN]

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Objectives:

  • Understand why cybersecurity is a shared responsibility for all staff
  • Recognize major cyber threat categories in simple terms
  • Understand how attackers use email SMS and voice to manipulate users
  • Identify warning signs before clicking or responding
  • Recognize AI driven impersonation and verification needs
  • Create strong passphrases and avoid password reuse
  • Understand MFA purpose and benefits
  • Use approved tools to store passwords securely
  • Recognize malware types and early warning signs
  • Avoid malicious files and links
  • Respond correctly to possible infection
  • Identify unsafe websites and fake warnings
  • Use work email safely and responsibly
  • Reduce information leakage from social platforms
  • Protect physical access to offices
  • Prevent visual data exposure
  • Secure devices outside the office
  • Identify incidents that must be reported
  • Report incidents quickly and correctly
  • Encourage open and fast incident reporting

Success Criteria:

  • Learner explains why individual actions impact security
  • Learner identifies phishing malware ransomware correctly
  • Learner explains phishing smishing vishing
  • Learner pauses and identifies message red flags
  • Learner verifies identity before acting
  • Learner creates a strong passphrase
  • Learner explains MFA value
  • Learner selects safe password storage
  • Learner identifies infection symptoms
  • Learner avoids unsafe downloads
  • Learner disconnects and reports
  • Learner avoids unsafe sites
  • Learner handles emails securely
  • Learner limits oversharing
  • Learner challenges access politely
  • Learner locks screen consistently
  • Learner protects devices on the move
  • Learner recognizes reportable events
  • Learner follows reporting steps
  • Learner reports without fear

Course Content

Module 1 - Understanding Cyber Threats
Lesson 1.1 — Why Cybersecurity Matters to Everyone
Lesson 1.2 — Common Cyber Threats Explained
Module 2 - Phishing & Social Engineering
Lesson 2.1 — How Phishing Works
Lesson 2.2 — Spotting Red Flags in Messages
Lesson 2.3 — Deepfakes & Impersonation Scams
Module 3 - Passwords & Authentication
Lesson 3.1 — Strong Passwords vs Smart Passwords
Lesson 3.2 — Multi‑Factor Authentication Explained
Lesson 3.3 — Using Password Managers Safely
Module 4 - Malware & Ransomware
Lesson 4.1 — What Malware and Ransomware Do
Lesson 4.2 — Safe Downloads and Attachments
Lesson 4.3 — What To Do If You Suspect Malware
Module 5 - Safe Internet & Email Use
Lesson 5.1 — Safe Browsing Basics
Lesson 5.2 — Email Safety at Work
Lesson 5.3 — Social Media and Oversharing Risks
Module 6 - Physical & Device Security
Lesson 6.1 — Office Security and Tailgating
Lesson 6.2 — Clean Desk and Screen Lock Practices
Lesson 6.3 — Remote and Mobile Device Security
Module 6 - Incident Reporting & Response
Lesson 7.1 — What Is a Security Incident
Lesson 7.2 — How and When to Report
Lesson 7.3 — No‑Blame Security Culture

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