Make your employees the first line of defence.
Interactive security awareness training that sticks. Not a compliance exercise but measurable behaviour change.
What is Security Awareness Training?
Security Awareness Training makes your employees aware of cyber threats and teaches them to make the right choices. Not with dull compliance presentations, but with interactive training that sticks. The training is tailored to the technology stack, experience level and challenges of your team. Delivered by experienced security professionals who know the threats from real incidents.
People are the first and last line of defence
Security Awareness Training makes your employees aware of cyber threats and teaches them to make the right choices. Not with boring compliance presentations, but with interactive training that sticks. The training is tailored to the daily practice of your employees.
Hands-on scenarios form the heart of the training. Not abstract examples but situations your employees recognise: the phishing email that looks like a real message, the USB stick in the car park, the phone call from "IT support". The training is given interactively with recognisable situations.
The goal is not just knowledge transfer but behaviour change. After the training your team thinks about security with every action. Security by design, not as an afterthought. For maximum effect, awareness training is combined with phishing simulations that directly test what was learned.
You know human error is your biggest security risk
Human error is the most common cause of security incidents. Phishing, social engineering and poor password hygiene account for the majority of successful attacks.
- Your employees receive phishing emails daily and without proper training even well-intentioned people click on malicious links, putting the entire organisation at risk.
- NIS2 requires demonstrable security awareness measures. A one-off compliance presentation does not meet this requirement and does not drive lasting behaviour change.
- Without role-specific training, finance staff receive the same content as IT professionals, missing targeted training on BEC fraud, executive impersonation and wire transfer requests.
What the training covers
- Phishing recognition (email, SMS, phone)
- Password hygiene and MFA
- Social engineering awareness
- Safe remote working
- Handling sensitive data
- Physical security awareness
- Incident reporting (what to do when you see something suspicious)
- Role-specific deepening (IT, management, finance)
How DEFION delivers Security Awareness Training
Intake
Identifying target audience, risk areas, technology context and learning objectives.
Tailored training design
Composing modules, scenarios and examples aligned with your organisation and sector.
Interactive delivery
Interactive training session (live or online) with real examples and audience participation.
Phishing simulation
Optional: controlled phishing test before and after the training to measure filter effectiveness and behaviour change.
Reporting
Training results, phishing simulation outcomes and recommendations for a follow-up programme.
Deliverables
- Interactive awareness training tailored to your organisation
- Training materials and reference guides
- Phishing simulation results (if applicable)
- Awareness score before and after
- Recommendations for an ongoing awareness programme
- Certificate of participation
Suitable for
- All organisations: human error is the most common cause of incidents
- Companies that must demonstrate NIS2 awareness requirements
- Organisations wanting to reduce phishing incidents
- HR and compliance teams integrating security into training programmes
FAQ
How often should awareness training be provided?
Can the training be delivered online?
How do you measure the effect?
Is role-specific training available?
Can you set up an ongoing awareness programme?
Ready to turn your team into a security asset?
Tell us about your organisation. We tailor the training and deliver it within weeks.
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