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Creating an Effective Information Security Awareness Program

Course type: Virtual Classroom / Online Duration: 2 Days Download PDF
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Description

To ensure that necessary precautions are taken by identifying the information that hackers who will target your organization networks and systems can gather about you, your organization and its personnel before them.

 

Delegates will learn

  • Information Security Awareness Programs
  • Principles of an Effective Program
  • Preparation of Information Security Awareness Program Content
  • Ensuring Personnel Adoption
  • Building a Sustainable Structure
  • Critical Processes

Outline

Information Security Awareness Programs
  • Identifying information security awareness
  • Information security awareness programs as a security measure
  • The changing face of today’s cyber attacks
Principles of an Effective Program
  • Determining the purpose of the information security program
  • 7 factors in the success of the information security awareness program
  • key indicators for measuring the impact of the program
Preparation of Information Security Awareness Program Content
  • Determination of awareness training cycle
  • Determination of organization-specific training contents
  • Training design
  • Determination of the form of training
Ensuring Personnel Adoption
  • Understanding the perspectives of the personnel
  • ensuring the motivation of the personnel
  • gaining the support of the personnel
Building a Sustainable Structure
  • Determining the development cycles of the program
  • obtaining personnel and management support for sustainability
  • keeping the program up-to-date
Critical Processes
  • Identifying information security awareness needs
  • Measuring awareness level
  • Measuring training success
  • Sample information security awareness training template

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course