An overview of cybercrime risks and best practices to protect personal and business accounts.
Level 1 is 9 Lessons | Total time: 68 min | Quizzing & Certificate Provided
IpX is proud to partner with CFISA to offer these great courses!
Even when your IT department has barricaded your cyber backdoor... Just a simple click on a link, attachment or website by just one employee can open your front door to a catastrophic data breach.
Hackers are good at their job -- they study predictable human behavior. Whether you are a small business or a fortune 100 company, academia or government agency, you need to train your employees on proper cyber and data security behavior. CFISA’s Cyber Security Awareness courses are designed to do just that… train your employees on proper cyber and data security behavior.
CFISA Level I Cyber Security 9 Lessons Course. Total time: 68 min
Level I training provides an overview of the risk associated to cybercrime and best practices to protect the business from phishing, email threats and other cybercrimes.
Level I Cyber Security Awareness Training provides employees with an understanding of:
· Risk associated with cybercrime
· Creating strong passwords to increase security
· Understanding and recognizing social engineering
· Phishing and email best practices
· Protecting against viruses, spyware and spam
· Protecting your personal workspace
· Safe internet use
· Device management – Internet of Things
· Today’s risks - acceptable use of electronic resources
Employees:
· Are required to score 100% on each course lesson’s 4 quiz questions
· Receive a certificate upon course completion
· Will be in compliance with onboarding or annual PCI-DSS education requirements upon completing either CFISA’s PCI-DSS course
Managers:
· Can easily access reports on employee progress and completion
· Will be in compliance with onboarding or annual PCI DSS employee education requirements
· Can add additional employees in the future
· Lesson 1: Course Introduction and Overview (Level 1 & 2)
· Lesson 2: The Impact of Cybercrime and Identity Fraud (only Level 2)
· Lesson 3: Today’s Threats (only Level 2)
· Lesson 4: How Behavior is Exploited by Cybercriminals (only Level 2)
· Lesson 5: Strong Passwords Increase Security (Level 1 & 2)
· Lesson 6: Understanding and Recognizing Social Engineering (Level 1 & 2)
· Lesson 7: Phishing and Email Best Practices (Level 1 & 2)
· Lesson 8: Protecting Against Viruses, Spyware and Spam (Level 1 & 2)
· Lesson 9: Protecting Your Personal Workspace (Level1 & 2)
· Lesson 10: Security Best Practices Away from the Office (only Level 2)
· Lesson 11: Safe Internet Use (Level 1& 2)
· Lesson 12: Protecting the Workplace from Identity Fraud (only Level 2)
· Lesson 13: Social Media Security (only Level 2)
· Lesson 14: Device Management – Internet of Things (Level 1 & 2)
· Lesson 15: Todays Risks - Acceptable Use of Electronic Resources (Level 1 & 2)
CEO and Founder Michael Levin is a former Secret Service Agent and Deputy Director of the National Cyber Security Division of the Department of Homeland Security. After retiring Michael founded CFISA in 2007 to help businesses, academia and government agencies teach their employees best practices to combat the onslaught of cybercrime.
Unique Approach:
CFISA’s training method blends security best practices and customer-specific security policies with behavioral psychology, compelling storytelling, and rich interactive media. Our training focuses on ways to improve employee security awareness and related behavior so that security policies are understood and embraced. CFISA lessons address the security challenges that are relevant to your environment including the risk associated with non-compliance to policies and the insider threat. All lessons provide commonsense explanations of the reasons behind the policies and procedures, increasing employee buy-in.


The IDEA Academy (Innovation Driven by Excellence and Accountability) brings together industry certifications, accredited courseware, thought-leader sessions, and other content that is exclusive to the IDEA Academy.
It is the go-to spot for all IpX training, online, live, virtual, etc.
If you haven't already, create a free account to get started. You'll be able track everything about your learning experience in one place. If you have already created your account, excellent, you can sign in and keep learning!
If you need to use a purchase order (PO) for payment and/or if you need to register for more than yourself (e.g., others or large groups), contact us and we'll work with you to get things in place.