CertNexus CyberSafe Training
The CyberSAFE™ assessment will certify that the successful candidate has the knowledge, skills, and abilities to identify the common risks associated with using digital technology and safely protect themselves and their organizations from security risks.
CertNexus CyberSAFE
Course Overview
Welcome to CyberSAFE: Exam CBS-410. Regardless of your computer experience, this class will help you become more aware of technology-related risks and what you can do to protect yourself and your organization from them.
This course will help you to:
- Understand both security and compliance needs and requirements
- Recognize and avoid phishing and other social engineering attempts
- Recognize and avoid viruses, ransomware, and other malware
- Help ensure data security on computers, mobile devices, networks, the Internet, and in the cloud
Course Outline
- Lesson 1: Identifying Security Compliance Measures
- Identify Organizational Compliance Requirements and Resources
- Identify Legal Compliance Requirements and Resources
- Lesson 2: Recognizing and Addressing Social Engineering Attacks
- Recognize Social Engineering Attacks
- Defend Against Social Engineering Attacks
- Lesson 3: Securing Devices
- Maintain Physical Security of Devices
- Use Secure Authentication Methods
- Protect Your Data
- Defend Against Malware
- Use Wireless Devices Securely
- Lesson 4: Using the Internet Securely
- Browse the Web Safely
- Use Email Securely
- Use Social Networks Securely
- Use Cloud Services Securely
- Work from Remote Locations Securely
Intended Audience
Non-technical end users within an organization that may use technology that places the organization’s critical information systems and data at risk.
Prerequisites
To ensure your success in this course, you should have experience with the basic use of conventional computing technology, including desktop, laptop, or tablet computers; mobile phones; and basic Internet functions, such as web browsing and email.
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Sample training request letter
Subject: Request for Cybersecurity Certifications training from Applied Technology Academy
[Decision Maker Name],
I'm writing to request time and budget approval to complete Applied Technology Academy's course, CertNexus CyberSafe Training. The information below outlines how this training benefits our organization, the tasks I'll be able to perform after completing it, and relevant cost and funding details.
Course Description
The CyberSAFE™ assessment will certify that the successful candidate has the knowledge, skills, and abilities to identify the common risks associated with using digital technology and safely protect themselves and their organizations from security risks. Applied Technology Academy is an award-winning, SBA-certified woman-owned training provider (est. 2008) whose instructors are active practitioners; the course is hands-on with virtual labs and a learn-by-doing methodology.
Course Objectives
Once I've completed the course, I'll have hands-on, job-ready skills in cybersecurity certifications that I can apply immediately to our work.
Expected Organizational Benefits
After completing this course, I will be better equipped to apply these skills directly to our projects, reduce our reliance on outside expertise, strengthen our team's capabilities, and share what I learn with colleagues.
Expected Cost & Funding
Course fee: [request an itemized quote at the link below]. Applied Technology Academy supports multiple funding paths that may reduce or cover this cost: GSA MAS purchasing and government purchase orders, military credentialing funding (Army CA, AF COOL, CG COOL), VA GI Bill and VR&E, ATA Flexible Spending, and student financing. Private team cohorts are available if colleagues should attend with me.
Conclusion
This training provides practical, hands-on experience I can apply immediately to strengthen our work in cybersecurity certifications. Additional course information is available at https://appliedtechnologyacademy.com/certnexus-training/cybersafe/.
Thank you for your consideration,
[Your Name]
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