Adrian Johnson
TLDR:
Key Points:
- The Best IT Security-Related Training Program finalists for 2024 focus on equipping employees with the knowledge and skills to counter cyber threats.
- Companies like AttackIQ Academy, Cloud Range, Deloitte, INE Security, and KnowBe4 offer innovative training programs to address the cybersecurity skills gap and enhance readiness for cyberattacks.
Article Summary:
Adversaries often target a company’s workforce to gain access to its network, making end-user awareness training programs crucial. The 2024 SC Awards finalists for the Best IT Security-Related Training Program feature innovative companies offering training programs to strengthen organizations’ security posture.
Key Finalists:
- AttackIQ Academy: Offers free courses covering topics like MITRE ATT&CK framework, threat intelligence alignment, Purple Teaming, and more to help organizations shift to a threat-informed security posture.
- Cyber Range and Simulation Training Platform: Provides hands-on simulations aligned with the MITRE ATT&CK framework to enhance readiness for cyber events.
- Global Cyber Culture Service: Deloitte’s program focuses on embedding data security values and cyber-secure behaviors in employees worldwide through interactive training initiatives.
- INE Security Training: Offers comprehensive cybersecurity training with browser-based labs, skill assessment tools, and live streams with industry experts.
- KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training: Educates end users on email security through simulated phishing and offers a wide variety of training content for organizations in regulated industries.
These finalists stand out for their innovative approaches to cybersecurity training, personalized learning experiences, and commitment to empowering employees as the last line of defense against cyber threats.
