The Mile2® vendor-neutral Certified Security Awareness 1 certification course is intended for anyone that uses a computer on the internet. Attendees will understand the security threats as well as the countermeasures associated with these attacks. Employees will learn that the weakest link in any security program is a poorly trained department. This course teaches general security awareness as well as how to develop a strong security culture within your company’s community. The Social Engineering portion of the class is designed to teach the participants the skills used by Social Engineers to facilitate the extraction of information from an organization using technical and non-technical methods.
Modules:
- Chapter 1 – Creating a Cyber Security Culture
- Chapter 2 – Social Engineering Attacks: Executive Management and Assets
- Chapter 3 – Incident Preparedness and Management Planning
- Chapter 4 – Law and Global Compliance Standards
Who should attend:
- Anyone
- End User
- Company Employee
- Basic Computer User
Upon Completion:
Upon completion, the Certified Security Awareness 1 candidate
will not only be able to competently take the C)SA1 exam but will also understand basic cybersecurity knowledge to keep companies’ IP and IT infrastructure safe.
Re-Certification Requirements
All Mile2 certifications will be awarded a 3-year expiration date.
There are two requirements to maintain Mile2 Certification:
- Pass the most current version of the exam for your respective existing certification
- Earn 20 CEU’s (Continuing Education Units) per year. You may submit your CEU’s in your Mile2 inbox. These CUE’s must fall under “Qualify Continuing Education Activities”.
Exam Information:
The Certified Security Awareness 1 exam is taken online through Mile2’s Assessment and Certification System (“MACS”), which is accessible on your Mile2 account.
Course Facts:
Do you have to purchase a course to buy a certification exam?
- No. You do not have to purchase a course to buy a certification exam.
Do all Mile2 courses map to a role based career path?
- All of our courses can be taken independently. In order to help guide our students on their cybersecurity career journey we have developed the Mile2 Certification Roadmap. This helpful resource maps specific courses to Role-based career tracks.
