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Security Awareness and Training
The Security Awareness and Training course by Tonex provides a comprehensive understanding of security principles, protocols, and best practices to empower participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to mitigate risks and protect organizational assets. Through a combination of theoretical insights, practical exercises, and real-world case studies, this course equips learners with the awareness and strategies needed to effectively recognize, respond to, and prevent security threats across various domains.
Course Overview
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the importance of security awareness
- Identify common security threats and vulnerabilities
- Learn best practices for securing data and information
- Recognize social engineering techniques and how to mitigate them
- Develop skills for creating strong passwords and securing accounts
- Understand the role of security policies and procedures
- Learn how to safely use email, internet, and other communication tools
- Recognize the importance of physical security
- Understand the basics of incident response and reporting
- Learn how to stay updated on security threats and trends
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):
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Feedback
If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. 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.