Cybersecurity Awareness Training
| Service Summary: | |
| Service Available to: |  University of Regina Employees (Staff, Faculty, Instructors, Researchers, System Administrators, Consultants, Contractors) |
| Service Not Currently Available to: |  Students, Alumni, Retirees |
| Cost: |  Free, No Charge. |
How To Get Started with the Cybersecurity Awareness Training
University of Regina employees are encouraged to partake in the free Cybersecurity Awareness Training.
Once you are enrolled, you will receive an email notification when you are enrolled into the training platform and are able to access Cybersecurity Awareness Training.
- Employees can login to the platform using your University of Regina username and password at https://uregina.app.beauceronsecurity.com/login
If you're having issues logging in, please contact the IT Support Centre.
About the Training
- The online Cybersecurity Awareness Training will take approximately 1 hour to complete.
- It can be completed all at once, or your progress can be saved and resumed at a later time.
- University of Regina employees are encouraged to complete the online survey and training modules. The cybersecurity awareness training will provide valuable information to help you identify online risks, become more aware of common types of cyberattacks and better equip you to report threats.
Required Training
There is an initial "Awareness, Attitudes and Perceptions Survey" which will be issued prior to starting training. This seeks to establish a baseline assessment, and takes approximately 5 minutes to complete.
- Once the survey is completed, 6 training courses will be assigned. and are required to be completed.
The training courses are:
Cybersecurity Awareness 100: Introduction
Completion Time: Approximately 15 Minutes
Learning Opporunitities:
- Introduction video
- Overview of cybersecurity awareness training
Cybersecurity Awareness 101: Cybercrime
Completion Time: Approximately 10 Minutes
Learning Opporunitities:
- The rising threat of cybercrime
- How cybercriminals use social engineering to "hack" people and organizations
- How cybercriminals use malicious software
- How to protect yourself and your organization
- Reporting Incidents and Phishing
Cybersecurity Awareness 102: Hacking Humans
Completion Time: Approximiately 10 Minutes
Learning Opportunities:
- Social Engineering
- Phishing
- Phishing Tactics
- Vishing
- Smishing
- Protect Yourself
Cybersecurity Awareness 103: Malware and the Cybercrime Toolkit
Completion Time: Approximately 10 Minutes
Learning Opportunities:
- Malware
- Viruses
- Trojans
- Spyware
- Ransomware
- Remote Access Tools
- Mobile Device Malware
Cybersecurity Awareness 104: Securing Yourself
Completion Time: Approximately 10 Minutes
Learning Opportunities:
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Password Protection
- Mobile Device Security
- Protect Your Data
- Physical Security
Cybersecurity Awareness 105: Security at the University of Regina
Completion Time: Approximately 15 Minutes
Learning Opporunitities:
- Security Resources
- Policies and Standards
- BYOD
- Antivirus
- Wifi Usage
- MFA
- Reporting Incidents and Phishing