Mandatory Training - Coastal Carolina University
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Information Security Mandatory Training

Information security awareness training is mandatory for ALL University employees as of Sept. 1, 2016, and is required to be completed within 30 days of your initial email notice. Completion of the training is tracked through University Training and Development.

Each of the following Information Security Training modules contains a video and a quiz with five questions. For successful completion of the training, 75 percent of the questions must be answered correctly. 

Information Security MANDATORY Training Modules

  • Security in the workplace
  • Strong passwords increase security
  • Understanding and recognizing social engineering
  • Phishing and security best practices when working away from the office
  • Today's risks and acceptable use of electronic resources

Information Security RECOMMENDED Training Modules

  • Credit card security best practices (PCI Training)
  • The impact of cybercrime and identity fraud
  • Today's threats
  • How behavior is exploited by cyber criminals
  • Phishing and email best practices
  • Protecting against viruses, spyware and spam
  • Protecting your personal workspace
  • Safe internet use
  • Protecting your workplace from identity theft
  • Social media security
  • Device management and internet of things

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