Identify priority awareness topics.
Awareness Training
Cybersecurity Awareness Program
A training and communications plan designed to improve employee security awareness through practical scenarios.
- Organization
- Cybersecurity Internship Portfolio
- Duration
- 2 weeks
- Project Type
- Awareness Training
CIS ControlsNIST CSF
Business Context
Why the work mattered
Human behavior is central to enterprise security. This project created a focused awareness program that connected common risks to simple, repeatable employee actions.
Objectives
Engagement goals
Create training messages for non-technical users.
Develop a communication cadence.
Support measurement through participation and feedback.
Methodology
Structured process
The methodology explains how the work moved from context gathering to documented recommendations.
Step 1
Topic Selection
Focus training on relevant risks.
Prioritized phishing, password hygiene, data handling, reporting, and remote work security.
Step 2
Content Design
Make training practical and memorable.
Created plain-language guidance, scenarios, and reinforcement messages.
Step 3
Program Roadmap
Support ongoing awareness rather than one-time training.
Outlined cadence, ownership, feedback loops, and improvement opportunities.
Deliverables
Artifacts produced
Awareness Roadmap
Quarterly training and communication plan with key messages and audience groups.
Builds consistent employee security habits over time.
Skills Demonstrated
Professional competencies
Awareness PlanningTraining DesignStakeholder Communication
Outcomes
Project impact
- Awareness content was aligned with real employee decisions.
- The program encouraged reporting and continuous learning.
Lessons Learned
Professional growth
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