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Cybersecurity Training
Cyber threats, such as ransomware and phishing, are on the rise, and 88% of data breaches occur at the employee level, making staff training a key component of cyber awareness and resilience.
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Cybersecurity training for adult literacy programs
Are you concerned about potential cybersecurity risks and how to address them? AlphaPlus is now offering cybersecurity training to help ensure your organization’s safety and comply with ministry or insurance requirements.
Cybersecurity is no longer solely the responsibility of your IT department. As threats evolve, individual behaviour has become the primary vulnerability in most cyber attacks. The key to mitigating your organization’s risk is ensuring that each team member understands the most common threats and adopts a few straightforward practices.
Free, flexible cybersecurity awareness training sessions for your team
Our online cybersecurity training sessions have been developed specifically for adult literacy programs in Ontario. This training will be flexible and practical, taking a thoughtful, hands-on approach to enhance your team members’ understanding and practices. Here’s how the training will be delivered:
- Two online sessions (45-60 minutes each)
- Session 1: Introduction to cybersecurity, threat landscape, passwords
- Session 2 topics: Email, social engineering and phishing, secure web browsing
- Flexible timing: Book your sessions on dates and times that work for your group.
- FREE for adult literacy programs in Ontario
- Facilitator: Alan Cherwinski, Executive Director, AlphaPlus
The flexible format will allow time to discuss the topics, review examples and answer questions. After completing the training, your team members will understand how their individual, everyday actions can protect your organization’s data and systems.
Book your team’s cybersecurity training today
Step 1: Fill out the training request form.
Step 2: Alan or Monika will contact you to arrange a short planning meeting and explore your team’s specific training needs.
Step 3: We will work together on planning the training.
Are you ready to take advantage of this free training offer? Take the first step by filling out the training request form to let us know you’re interested!
Still not sure? Contact Alan or Monika if you have any questions.
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