CYBERSECURITY BASICS FOR NON-IT STAFF

This course provides essential cybersecurity awareness training for non-IT staff. It is designed for all employees who use computers and digital systems in their work. The program covers the basics of cybersecurity, including password security, phishing awareness, safe browsing, and data protection. Participants will learn how to recognize cyber threats and follow best practices to protect themselves and their organization. Reference is made throughout to ISM Code, ISPS Code, IMO Guidelines on Maritime Cyber Risk Management, IMO Resolution MSC.428, NIST Cybersecurity Framework and ISO/IEC 27001, together with their practical application to cybersecurity basics for non-IT staff. Participants will practise how to understand common cyber threats, create and manage strong passwords, recognize phishing attempts, browse the internet safely and protect sensitive data. It prepares all non-IT employees to recognize and mitigate common cyber threats.

• Understand common cyber threats.
• Create and manage strong passwords.
• Recognize phishing attempts.
• Browse the internet safely.
• Protect sensitive data.

ISM Code (cyber risk management), ISPS Code (cyber security), IMO Guidelines on Maritime Cyber Risk Management (MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3), IMO Resolution MSC.428(98) (Maritime Cyber Risk Management in SMS), NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO/IEC 27001 (Information Security Management), GDPR (Data Protection), STCW (training for cyber awareness).