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Cybersecurity Basics for Non-Techies

This course will provide you with a comprehensive security guide on how to protect your workplace from cyber crimes like Identity Theft.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
1 - Basic
Course Catalog Number
1000
Course Prerequisites

All staff members with access to the information system.

Training Purpose
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Online, Self-Paced
  • Online, Self-Paced

Learning Objectives

Staff member will develop an understanding in what to look for to protect against cyber attacks. The course covers cyberattacks such as phishing, ransomware and email hygiene.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Training, Education, and Awareness

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov(link sends email). Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.

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