Employees play a key role in cybersecurity. Strong cyber awareness is essential to protect ourselves and the organization from threats.
Protecting our intellectual property and expertise requires robust cybersecurity and a well-trained workforce. We must maintain a strong level of cybersecurity awareness and education.
By the end of this session, you will understand how to secure your environment, personal information, and company data by:
- Understanding the threat landscape the company operates in
- Demonstrating careful use of social media
- Identifying and reporting phishing threats
- Knowing and applying good password practices
- Correctly handling and labeling data.
- How to share our data safely with third parties
- Knowing what to do when you see something suspicious
- Understanding that following our IT policies and processes has a role to play in keeping us safe
- Recognize that threat actors may target our organization for its knowledge and data.
- Acknowledge the important role employees have in maintaining cybersecurity for both the business and themselves.
- Know where to access additional cybersecurity resources, training, and support.
- Be able to identify and report phishing emails.
- Be aware of the appropriate steps to take if you observe suspicious activity.