Cybersecurity Awareness and the Psychology Behind It
This course delves into the critical role of human behavior in cybersecurity, exploring the psychological factors that influence how individuals interact with technology and respond to cyber threats. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, participants will gain an understanding of common cybersecurity threats, such as phishing and social engineering, while also examining the cognitive biases and psychological triggers that make these threats effective. Key topics include the psychology of decision-making under uncertainty, the impact of social influence on security practices, and strategies for fostering a security-first mindset in both personal and organizational contexts.
Content
The Key Contents of this course are: Difference between data and information, Critical Assets, Risks, Smart Devices, The Human Factor and Traps.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the skills to identify potential security risks, make informed decisions to protect sensitive information, and influence others to adopt secure behaviors in the digital landscape. This course is ideal for anyone looking to enhance their cybersecurity awareness, from IT professionals to everyday users.
Training Method
This course will be conducted in-person, featuring an interactive presentation format to facilitate hands-on learning and real-time engagement.
Organised By
Digital Learning Hub Luxembourg
Prerequisites
there are no prerequisites
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