This checklist is designed to ensure that all employees undergo a cybersecurity awareness training program to understand the importance of cybersecurity and best practices to prevent cyber threats.
Determine the specific cybersecurity topics and skills that need to be covered based on the organization’s risk assessment.
Choose appropriate training materials, such as videos, online courses, or workshops, that address the identified training requirements.
Plan and schedule the training sessions, ensuring all employees can attend and allocate sufficient time for completion.
Send out notifications to all employees regarding the upcoming training sessions, including dates, times, and formats.
Facilitate the training sessions, ensuring engagement and addressing any questions or concerns from participants.
Implement assessments, such as quizzes or surveys, after the training to evaluate employees’ understanding of the material.
Share additional resources and materials for employees to refer to after the training for ongoing education.
Keep a record of who completed the training and any assessments to ensure compliance and future reference.
Plan for periodic follow-up training sessions or refreshers to keep cybersecurity awareness current among employees.