Cybersecurity for Employees
30 min! Run Time
Employees
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What you'll learn
Skills covered in this course
Description
Despite billions spent on network defenses, the biggest cyber threat comes from within: one employee tricked into giving up a password can hand over an entire network.
What this course covers:
- The true cost of data theft
- How hackers uncover and use passwords
- Email, phishing, and social engineering
- WiFi security, home networks, and USB drives
- Security updates and protecting social media
Designed for all employees in plain, non-technical language.
System Requirements
See System Requirements in the Coggno Knowledge Base
Author
For 22 years, TrainingABC has provided high quality employee training content to companies, schools and government organizations around the world. Currently, over 2000 organizations use Trainingabc courses in their training.
Our courses focus on topics like HR compliance, customer service and leadership take complex topics and make them simple by using video. With sleek, modern, high-definition video, the courses break the language of the topic down into layman's terms making it much easier for employees to understand and retain information.
Cybersecurity for Employees
Frequently Asked Questions
Designed for all employees, this course is written in plain, non-technical language rather than IT jargon. It treats every staff member as a potential target, since a single tricked employee can hand over access to an entire company network.
It explains that despite billions spent on network defenses, the biggest cyber threat comes from within: one employee tricked into giving up a password can hand over an entire network. The course centers on that human element throughout.
The course covers the true cost of data theft and how hackers uncover and use stolen passwords. It pairs this with guidance on wifi security, home networks, and USB drives as everyday points of exposure employees may overlook.
Yes, it covers email, phishing, and social engineering tactics, along with keeping software updated and protecting social media accounts. These are presented as connected pieces of everyday digital hygiene rather than separate, unrelated technical subjects.
No, it's built for all employees regardless of technical background, using plain, non-technical language throughout the material. The course assumes no prior security knowledge and focuses on habits any staff member can put into practice right away.