Cybersecurity Awareness Training

Protect Your Organization from Cyber Threats,

Train Your Team to Identify and Stop Ishing Attacks.

| Are Your Team Members Prepared for the #1 Cyber Threat?

What is the top security problem for organizations today? Employee error and lack of awareness.

95% of cybersecurity issues can be traced to human error.

80% of cyberattacks start with unauthorized access of privileged user identities.

74% of data breaches rely on exploiting the human element via spear phishing.

Training Campaigns for Every Industry

  • Identity and access management SMB

    Insurance Industry

    Pain Point: Exploitation of Policyholder and Claims Data

    "Insurance companies manage vast amounts of personal and financial data. Phishing scams targeting employees can lead to fraudulent claims, stolen customer identities, and non-compliance penalties."

  • Risk assessment for small businesses

    Financial Services

    Pain Point: Fraudulent Emails Targeting Sensitive Financial Data.

    "Phishing attacks account for over 60% of fraud cases in financial institutions. A single successful breach can result in financial losses, customer distrust, and regulatory fines."

  • SMB data loss prevention

    Healthcare

    Pain Point: Compromised Patient Data Leading to HIPAA Violations

    "Cybercriminals target healthcare staff to access patient records, with each breach costing an average of $10.93 million. The result? Legal penalties and loss of trust."

  • IT compliance solutions for SMBs

    Tech and E-Commerce

    Pain Point: Data Breaches Impacting Customer Trust

    "SMB’s are a prime target for phishing scams that compromise payment systems and customer data. Every breach risks reputational damage and financial losses from legal claims."

Training Made Easy: With PH/QU/SM-ishing Simulation Campaigns, Training Modules & Testing

| An estimated 90% of security breaches are caused by human error, yet many organizations don’t have a program in place to protect the human attack surface. With Paradiym’s security awareness training and phishing simulation solution, you can reduce your organization’s chance of experiencing a cybersecurity disaster by up to 70%.

  • Educate and empower employees to spot and stop phishing threats and follow cybersecurity best practices.

  • Automate training campaigns and reporting for effortless, set-it-and-forget-it training that gets results.

  • Satisfy requirements for cyber liability insurance purchase or renewal by having strong cybercrime protections — like a user security awareness training program — in place.

  • Maintain compliance with industry regulations and avoid high fees for non-compliance by conducting ongoing security awareness training.

SMB data loss prevention and Email security

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Security awareness training is the process of educating employees about security risks, policies and procedures as well as good and bad security practices and how to maintain compliance with the security components of regulatory requirements.

  • The main purpose of security awareness training for employees is to reduce the company’s risk of a cyberattack or data security incident. This is done by educating employees about how to spot and avoid security risks, cyberattacks and bad practices. Training also educates employees about security policies and how to maintain regulatory compliance in locations or industries.

  • Security awareness training is critically important for companies to avoid cyberattacks and expensive data disasters in today’s volatile risk landscape. Employees that are educated about security risks can better avoid cybercriminal traps like phishing and business email compromise. Training also prevents data mishandling that could result in steep non-compliance fines.

  • Security awareness training for employees brings an array of benefits to businesses, including a drastic reduction in the number of security incidents that an organization experiences. Training ensures everyone knows that they are responsible for doing their part to maintain security and compliance, making employees more likely to adhere to security policies and procedures. A security awareness training program also arms employees with knowledge that helps them avoid cybercriminal tricks like phishing.

  • Yes, awareness training is generally considered worth the cost, as it can significantly reduce the risk of data breaches by educating employees on how to identify and avoid cyber threats, ultimately leading to substantial cost savings compared to the potential damage of a breach; many studies show a positive return on investment from such training programs. 

  • Security awareness training for employees is a security best practice and is mandated for companies that need to maintain compliance with dozens of industry and geographic statutes. Those statutes include but are not limited to:

    • Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)

    • Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)

    • Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)

    • Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA)

    • ISO/IEC 27001 & 27002

    • Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act

    • Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA)

    • European Union General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR)

    • United Kingdom General Data Privacy Regulation (UK-GDPR)

    • The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

    • Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)

    • Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA)

    • EU-US Privacy Shield Framework

  • Employees should receive training monthly for the best results. New employees should receive additional training as part of the onboarding process to ensure they’re knowledgeable about a company’s policies and procedures. No one, not even top executives or IT staffers, should be exempt from training.

  • A successful security awareness training program starts with choosing the right training solution. An innovative and complete training solution and should provide short, easy-to-understand training videos in multiple languages with quizzes to measure retention. It will also include phishing simulations with options for content customization or plug-and-play campaigns. It is also critical that the library of available video lessons and phishing simulation campaign kits is updated regularly.

    The right solution will also provide back-end tools to make administration a breeze. For instance, automated training delivery via a personalized user portal that tracks an employee’s progress, easy sorting of employees into learning groups, automated delivery of performance reports to stakeholders and simple, intuitive management that can be handled remotely.

  • Get phishing simulation, security training and testing in a single solution that educates employees to identify and deal with threats, such as phishing emails — reducing human risk, protecting your business from cyberthreats, and preventing data breaches and financial loss.

  • After we on-board your company into our system, usually (1) business day.

  • If you like that can be arranged, but after the online consultation, We can activate your training campaigns remotely via our cloud based API.

  • We will send monthly and quarterly campaign reports showing training results both on the organization and individual user levels. See what actions each employee took (or didn’t take), identifying risky behavior and additional training needs. Automate the reports to be sent to designated recipients at your desired cadence.

  • Simply contact Paradiym for a free online consultation, demo and pricing.

| REDUCE CYBER RISK CAUSED BY HUMAN ERROR, AFFORDABLY!

Boost your organization’s defenses against spam, phishing, and malware by educating your employees with the best practices.