Cyber Security Essentials
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Online - Self-paced
Course
English
Online - Self-paced
Course
French
Overview
Delivery method
Online - Self-paced
Duration
1.5 hours
Audience
Employees
Description
This course replaces Introduction to Security and SIGNET-D Certification (SE1525).
The purpose of this course is to provide learners with information on how to avoid, detect, and report cyber security incidents while working in an office, teleworking, or traveling, whether at mission or headquarters. It also provides security best practices for using SIGNET- D and M365.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- protect Government of Canada information, assets and services from compromise
- manage and classify information appropriately, which includes choosing the appropriate IT system to process and store information
- identify the cyber security threats related to phishing, social media and travel
- determine how to mitigate cyber security risks and potentially prevent incidents
Note: This course is mandatory for all employees (except non-office LES) and who have a Signet account.
Employees must re-valid this training every three years.
Related products
Introduction to Security
The purpose of this course is to provide learners with information on security roles and responsibilities as well as policies and procedures designed to protect employees, information, and assets. This course helps learners navigate through the Manual of Security Instructions.
