IT Security Awareness Training


OVERVIEW

Target audience: McGill community

The following comprehensive IT security awareness training courses are available to raise awareness of IT security issues and identify key behaviours that create risks to our organization.

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IT Security Awareness Essentials

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  • Go to myCourses (McGill login required)
  • Click on Enrol, click OK (when prompted for confirmation)
  • After registration, the course will appear on your myCourses homepage

This self-paced course is available for students, faculty and staff, and accessible via myCourses. It includes a set of short educational videos and games on IT security.

Topics addressed include data security, passwords, phishing, browsing, social networks, email and messaging. Each video lasts no more than 5 minutes and is followed by a short quiz.

The videos may be accessed on mobile devices, and closed-captions are available in most languages.

After completing this program, participants should be able to:


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