Information Security Training For Corporate Professionals

Essential cybersecurity awareness covering threats, data protection, incident response, and physical security for today

What you'll learn

Understand fundamental information security concepts including the CIA triad

Identify common security threats and vulnerabilities in corporate environments

Apply best practices for password security and access management

Implement proper data handling procedures based on classification levels

Recognize phishing attempts and other social engineering tactics

Follow appropriate incident response protocols

Maintain physical security in the workplace

Requirements

No prior experience in cybersecurity or IT is required – beginners are welcome!

A modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.)

Stable internet connection (minimum 2 Mbps)

Audio capability for listening to lectures

PDF reader for accessing course materials

Basic computer literacy (familiarity with using a computer, installing software, and navigating the internet)

An eagerness to learn about information security and cyber threats!

Description

Enhance your organization's security posture with this comprehensive Information Security Training designed specifically for corporate professionals. This course provides foundational knowledge and practical skills to help employees recognize and respond to security threats in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape.Developed by industry experts, this 4-hour self-paced training covers the critical aspects of information security that every employee needs to understand, regardless of their technical background. Through engaging content, real-world scenarios, and interactive elements, participants will learn how to protect organizational assets and contribute to a security-conscious workplace culture.This training emphasizes key security principles, including password management, phishing awareness, safe browsing practices, and data protection techniques. Employees will also gain an understanding of common cyber threats, social engineering tactics, and best practices for secure communication.By the end of the course, participants will be better equipped to identify potential security risks, follow security protocols, and minimize vulnerabilities that could compromise sensitive information. The goal is to empower employees to take an active role in safeguarding company data while fostering a culture of cybersecurity awareness within the organization.Whether you’re a beginner or someone looking to reinforce existing security knowledge, this course provides valuable insights and actionable strategies to stay ahead of cyber threats.

Overview

Section 1: Information Security Fundamentals

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Chapter 1 - What is Information Security?

Lecture 3 Chapter 2 - CIA Triad

Lecture 4 Chapter 3 - Common Security Threats

Lecture 5 Chapter 4 - Vulnerability Overview

Lecture 6 Chapter 5 - Understanding Risk

Lecture 7 Chapter 6 - Key Regulations

Section 2: Access Control & Authentication

Lecture 8 Introduction

Lecture 9 Chapter 7 - Password Best Practices

Lecture 10 Chapter 8 - Password Management

Lecture 11 Chapter 9 - Multi-Factor Authentication Basics

Lecture 12 Chapter 10 - Using Multi-Factor Authentication

Lecture 13 Chapter 11 - Principle of Least Privilege

Section 3: Data Security

Lecture 14 Chapter 12 - Data Classification Levels

Lecture 15 Chapter 13 - Data Classification - Handling Requirements

Lecture 16 Chapter 14 - Basic Security Measures

Lecture 17 Chapter 15 - Cloud Security

Lecture 18 Chapter 16 - Data Management

Section 4: Network & Internet Security

Lecture 19 Introduction

Lecture 20 Chapter 17 - Safe Internet Usage

Lecture 21 Chapter 18 - Email Threats

Lecture 22 Chapter 19 - Phishing Awareness

Lecture 23 Chapter 20 - Social Engineering Attack Methods

Section 5: Incident Response

Lecture 24 Introduction

Lecture 25 Chapter 21 - Security Incident Types

Lecture 26 Chapter 22 - Identification Guidelines

Lecture 27 Chapter 23 - Reporting Process

Lecture 28 Chapter 24 - Business Continuity

Section 6: Physical Security

Lecture 29 Introduction

Lecture 30 Chapter 25 - Access Control

Lecture 31 Chapter 26 - Clean Desk Policy

Lecture 32 Chapter 27 - Device Security

Lecture 33 Chapter 28 - Document Security

Section 7: Final Assessment

Perfect for new employee onboarding or annual security refresher training, this course includes knowledge checks throughout and a final assessment with an 80% passing requirement to ensure comprehension of critical security principles. Invest in your organization's first line of defense - your employees - with training that transforms security awareness from a compliance requirement into an organizational strength.