Cyber Security User Awareness Training
Build cyber security awareness across your workforce through engaging, real-world training. Empower employees to recognize threats, stop social engineering attacks, and securely manage email, devices, passwords, and sensitive business data at work and home.
Last update: July 2024
Audio Language: English
Subtitles/Captions: Yes
Type of Training: Online, self-paced
Focus: Cyber Security Courses for Beginners, Cyber Security
Caption Language: English
What You’ll Learn
This Cyber Security User Awareness Training will teach you:
- Security threats and human risk: Recognize emotional triggers hackers exploit.
- Secure online behavior: Configure browsers and devices to protect privacy and reduce risk.
- Device and network security: Secure Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, and home networks.
- Data privacy & compliance: Understand privacy laws and how to prevent identity theft.
- Social engineering attacks: Identify and block phishing, smishing, vishing, and BEC scams.
- Password management: Use strong passwords and two-factor authentication effectively.
- Awareness training best practices: Apply what’s learned to both personal and professional life.
- Cyber Security software: Discover free tools to protect against malware and system breaches.
Included in the Cyber Security User Awareness Training
3 Hours of On-Demand Video
14+ Downloadable Resources
16 Quizzes
Access on Mobile
Certificate of Completion
Suitable for the Following Careers
Business Professional
Office Administrator
HR Coordinator
Operations Manager
Compliance Officer
Entry-Level Employee
Customer Support Agent
General Staff Member
Course Content
PREVIEW COURSESection 1: Greetings from your instructor Reza
Greetings from your instructor Reza
Preview
Section 2: Practical Training Guide
Practical Training Guide & Resource Files
Preview
Section 3: How Hard is It To Get Hacked?
Section 4: Targeted Email Phishing & Social Engineering
Section 5: Macro Malware
Section 6: Business Email Compromise
Section 7: Smishing
Section 8: Vishing
Section 9: Ransomware
Section 10: Red Flags
Section 11: Search Engine Optimization
Section 12: Apple
Section 13: Smartphones and Mobile Apps
Section 14: Password Management
Section 15: 2-Factor Authentication
Section 16: Passkeys
Section 17: Browser Security
Section 18: Internet Data Privacy
Section 19: Identity Theft
Section 20: Encryption
Section 21: IoT / Internet of Things
Section 22: What Else Can You Do To Protect Yourself
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Bonus Lecture - Whats Next?Requirements
Any modern browser or device to access training
Optional: PDF reader to access supplemental guide
No prior cyber security knowledge required
Description of Cyber Security User Awareness Training
This comprehensive cyber security user awareness training equips employees with the knowledge to recognize and stop social engineering attacks, phishing emails, smishing scams, ransomware, and other threats targeting your business. Presented in an engaging, storytelling format, this course builds real cyber security instincts in users of all skill levels. Employees will be guided visually through 41 hands-on video modules, covering major risks and practical tools to manage personal and professional digital safety.
Throughout the course, students will explore cyber safety fundamentals with real-world examples. From secure browser settings and password managers to understanding identity theft, ransomware, and phishing red flags, learners are empowered to take responsibility for their digital security. A downloadable 50-page supplemental guide ensures continuous support even after the course ends.
Key skills and outcomes include:
- Recognize red flags in email, SMS, and phone-based attacks
- Understand device security across Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS
- Confidently manage passwords with modern tools
- Browse securely and protect data privacy
- Mitigate threats from IoT and connected devices
- Prevent ransomware and BEC fraud in corporate settings
- Comply with internal cyber security policies and user awareness programs
By completing this course, employees will gain confidence, clarity, and hands-on knowledge to support organizational security, reduce risk, and actively protect customer and business data.
Who Is This Course For
This course is designed for company employees, home users, and general staff seeking non-technical cyber security awareness training. It’s perfect for meeting compliance goals, preventing security incidents, and empowering teams to respond confidently to modern threats.
Course Instructor
Reza Zaheri
Reza Zaheri is a cybersecurity professional with over 20 years of experience working with Fortune 100 companies. He began his career conducting security assessments and managing a Security Engineering team, later directing Digital Forensics and Incident Response teams. Reza has collaborated with the FBI and DHS on hundreds of investigations and created a successful Enterprise Security Awareness program for 30,000 employees.
As the founder of 1:M Cyber Security, Reza focuses on security awareness training, helping individuals and organizations protect their data and systems. His training is known for being effective, memorable, and entertaining, leveraging real-world experiences, visuals, and humor.
Reza holds a BSc in Computer Information Systems (Cum Laude) from California State University, Los Angeles, and certifications including ISC2 CISSP, SANS GCFA, Guidance ENCE, and CompTIA Security+/Network+. His passion for cybersecurity education drives him to change online behaviors for the better.
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Testimonials
Killian H.
This course is great introduction to cyber security awareness. The format of the videos and the performance of the instructor makes it a fun and valuable learning experience!
Padma S.
This course covers fundamental skills, including understanding the threat and vulnerability landscape through threat modeling and risk assessments. It also explores the Darknet, malware, exploit kits, phishing, zero-day vulnerabilities, and more.
Natasha L.
This course was helpful not only in staying better protected within our organization, but also in our daily lives! Great course I will most definitely remember and apply many things I learned from it.
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