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October 26, 2024

Cyber Awareness Training: Employees as Lines of Defense

Cybercrime continues to grow and become more sophisticated. Hackers are not only targeting large companies, but also precisely SMEs, where security is sometimes less well organized. At ALTA-ICT, we understand that people are often the weakest link in the cyber security chain. That’s why we offer effective cyber awareness training to empower your team and make them aware of the latest threats. πŸ’‘πŸ”’

Why are Cyber Awareness Trainings important?

Every organization, large or small, needs to be aware of the risks of cyber attacks. Here are a few reasons why cyber awareness training is crucial:

  • Prevent human error πŸš«πŸ’»
    Unknowingly clicking on a suspicious link or attachment can already have major consequences. By training employees, they become aware of the dangers and learn to recognize suspicious activity.
  • Social engineering attacks recognize πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ
    Cybercriminals often use sophisticated techniques to manipulate employees. Think phishing emails that look like they come from a trusted source. Our training courses teach employees to stay alert at all times.
  • Create awareness at all levels πŸ“Š
    Cyber awareness is not just about IT personnel. Everyone in the organization, from management to customer service, needs to understand the basics. Our trainings target all levels of the organization so that everyone can join in the advocacy.
  • Develop a culture of cybersecurity πŸ›‘οΈ
    By continuously creating awareness and repeating training, you build a culture that prioritizes cybersecurity. This significantly reduces the likelihood of incidents.

What can you expect from the Cyber Awareness Campaigns at ALTA-ICT?

At ALTA-ICT, we take a hands-on approach to minimize the risk of human error. Our campaigns are designed to simulate realistic scenarios so that employees learn from real situations without running real risks.

  • Realistic scenarios and simulations
    We simulate realistic attacks, such as phishing and social engineering, so employees learn to recognize how these attacks work in practice.
  • Regular repetition for lasting effect πŸ“†πŸ”
    Cyber threats are constantly changing. That’s why we provide regular updates and training so your team always stays up-to-date.
  • Insightful reports and points of improvement πŸ“ˆ
    After each campaign, you will receive an overview of the results and points of improvement. This allows you to immediately address weak spots within your organization.

Save up to 50% on costs! πŸ’°

Did you know that as a business owner, you can take advantage of the β€œMy Cyber Resilient Business” program? Through this program you can get up to 50% of the cost of cyber awareness training subsidized. This not only makes it safer, but also more financially attractive to better protect your organization against cybercrime.

The benefits at a glance:

βœ… Cost savings through proactive protection
βœ… Increased awareness at all organizational levels
βœ… Peace of mind that your team is prepared for threats

Take the initiative and protect your organization

Want to strengthen your organization’s first line of defense? Then contact us today to learn more about our cyber awareness trainings. Together, we’ll make sure your employees always stay one step ahead of cybercriminals! πŸ’ͺπŸ”’

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