Re: Security Awareness Training Tool(s)

[Scott Stoops <sstoops () ASHLAND EDU>]

We have been looking into security awareness training and have looked at a
couple of vendors. We are now looking into the SANS Securing The Human. I'd
appreciate any feedback on how well this has worked out. What kinds of
feedback has anyone gotten from their users?

On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 11:39 AM Kevin Cumberland <KCumberland () csmd edu>
wrote:

> We use PhishMe also but just for the running phishing campaigns.  It's
> great for that as it has a lot of predefined templates for both phishing
> and creating awareness newsletters.  We use SANS Securing the Human for the
> content that we then import into our LMS.  We have mandated that all
> employees complete security awareness training
>
> Kevin Cumberland
> Network Security Administrator
> Information Technology Services
> College of Southern Maryland
> kcumberland () csmd edu
> Phone: 301.539.4716 <(301)%20539-4716>
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> > > > Ronald Loneker <rloneker () CSE EDU> 10/19/2017 11:25 AM >>>
> Sorry I'm late to seeing this.
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> Phishme.com offers training with a phishing simulation program that they
> charge for. They also do have free training modules for those who cannot
> purchase their service - I was able to load them into our Moodle LMS to
> create a training course for our faculty and staff, although we have not
> mandated the training yet.
>
> Ron Loneker, Jr.
> Director, IT Special Projects
> College of Saint Elizabeth
> Henderson Hall, Room 202C
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> Phone: 973-290-4229
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> e-mail: rloneker () cse edu
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> On Mon, Oct 9, 2017 at 7:49 AM, Martinez, Brian <brm () msu edu> wrote:
>
> > Good morning all,
> > With it being National Cyber Security Awareness Month, this inquiry I’ve
> > been sitting on seems particularly relevant:
> > We presently have some training tools for general security awareness, PCI
> > training, and HIPAA training in our primary LMS and have been contemplating
> > moving to a different platform (the tools, not the LMS). I’m curious to
> > know what platforms/tools other institutions are using and whether or not
> > they think it provides great value.
> > Specifically, I guess I’d like to know:
> >
> >    - Which training program are you using?
> >    - Are there additional modules available such as PCI training? HIPAA?
> >    FERPA? Etc.
> >    - Is it/can it be integrated with a Learning Management System?
> >    - Do you think it provides great value to the userbase you support?
> >    - Are you considering switching to something else? Why?
> >    - Anything else you’d like to share (e.g. Do you have regular events
> >    promoting awareness? Phishing campaigns? Etc.)
> >
> > Please feel free to contact me off list.
> > Thank you!
> > Brian R. Martinez
> > Information Security
> > Michigan State University
> > Office: +1-517-884-8791 <(517)%20884-8791>
> > brm () msu edu
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Scott Stoops
Security Analyst II
Office of Information Technology | 100 Patterson Technology Center
Ashland, OH 44805
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sstoops () ashland edu