Defending Against Phishers
- Mobile-Friendly, Self-Paced Format
- Nationally-Accredited, Regulatory-Approved
Course Description
Whether at work or at home, people around the world are inundated with millions of phishing threats every day. And we’ve seen how much damage these can cause, from exposure of people’s private information to millions of dollars spent to regain access to files infected with ransomware. And as the public grows more aware of these threats, cyber criminals evolve and look for ever-more sophisticated ways to trick would-be victims into “click the link.” This all-new, animated course builds awareness about phishing threats with easy-to-apply best practices about how to recognize and defend against them.
Phishing Awareness Training - An Overview
With phishing attacks causing 90% of data breaches and costing U.S. businesses $10.5 billion annually, our comprehensive phishing awareness training eliminates human error vulnerabilities and reduces security incidents by up to 90%.. You'll learn to tell what is genuine and what is not, how to respond if something doesn't feel right, and how to keep yourself safe online. It is brief, simple, and applies to everyone, not just the tech-savvy.
Course Curriculum
This course takes a straightforward, hands-on approach to digital safety. Here’s what you’ll master:
The Basics of Phishing
Eliminate 90% of breach risks by mastering phishing defenses.
Types of Phishing Attacks
Master tactics used in email, SMS, and voice-based phishing schemes.
Warning Signs
Spot urgent language, fake domains, and suspicious attachments instantly.
Smart Practices for Staying Safe
Implement proactive habits to block threats before they reach you.
How to Respond to a Phishing Attempt
Follow proven protocols to report, contain, and mitigate attack impact.
Benefits of the Course
Master advanced threat detection protocols that eliminate security incidents and advance your cybersecurity expertise:
Eliminate Phishing Threats
Spot fake emails, texts, and websites before trouble starts.
Implement Advanced Threat Detection:
Know when something feels off—and what to do next.
Prevent Costly Mistakes
Avoid falling into traps that lead to data or money loss.
Stay Ahead of Evolving Threats
Keep up with new scams so you're never caught off guard.
Protect Personal and Workplace Data
Learn simple ways to keep sensitive info safe every day.
Reduce Human Error in Cybersecurity
Build smart habits that help you avoid risky clicks.
Build Long-Term Awareness
Stay alert online—not just now, but in the long run.
Why Choose LearnTastic as Your Phishing Awareness Training Provider?
We keep cybersecurity training practical, clear, and easy to use—because staying safe online should be easy and hassle free:
Here’s what sets us apart:
Created by Certified Instructors
This course is built by professionals who understand real-world threats, not just theory.
Recognized Across Industries
Our training is accepted by employers and trusted across a wide range of sectors.
Focused on What You Need to Know
We skip the fluff and focus on real skills that make a difference in your inbox and your daily work.
Fast, Flexible Learning
You don’t need a full afternoon—just a few minutes of focused time.
Who should Enroll for this Training?
This course is a great fit for:
Anyone who sends or receives emails at work
Remote and hybrid workers who access company systems from home
HR, customer service, or admin staff who handle sensitive data
Small business teams looking to strengthen their security practices
Regulatory Boards
This training reflects the latest recommendations from:
NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
FTC (Federal Trade Commission)
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