
Build cybersecurity literacy with a foundation, asking questions, and spending 60 seconds to look up terms. Stay current via reliable sources, webinars, communities, and a habit loop: prompt, behavior, reward.
Treat passwords as unique snowflakes by using a password vault to create a different password for each site, guided by a three-step habit loop of prompt, behavior, and reward.
Build cybersecurity vigilance using a three-step habit loop—prompt, behavior, reward—to change your routines: monitor recent logins, use unique passwords, and stop social media hijacking.
Encrypt company laptops to prevent data breaches after loss or theft. Apply a three step habit loop—prompt, behavior, reward—to foster device checks and secure storage across hybrid work.
Learn to declutter your digital life by periodically reviewing files, securely deleting sensitive data, and using cleanup tools; apply a three-step habit loop—prompt, behavior, reward—to reduce digital litter.
Create cybersecurity culture by building daily habits and focusing on beginnings, with security minutes and start-of-meeting routines, and reinforce it through end-of-day rituals and new employee onboarding.
Implement security from day one by onboarding new employees with resources, incident plans, and training, using a three step habits loop to prompt secure behavior and cultivate a cybersecurity culture.
Implement a clean desk policy to protect sensitive data and reduce insider risk; secure documents and devices, and apply a three-step habit loop of prompt, behavior, and reward.
Learn how the cybersecurity culture thrives through the habit of community—prompting users to review posts and post reviews, guided by a three-step habit loop of prompt, behavior, and reward.
Build a cybersecurity culture with habits using a three-step habit loop, prompt behavior, and reward to change practices. Create secure, memorable, deceptive, and simple answers your best friend can't guess.
Counter deepfakes by making deception a security habit: use prompts, false details, and intentional mistakes, then reward with a funny profile filter to outwit fakers and verify suspicious requests.
Everyone is required to take cybersecurity awareness training, but this course is different because it makes the training actionable. Understanding cybersecurity is important, but this course will help you make security easy by making it a habit, and will show tailor your approach to security to fit your unique personality and to fit your life the way you live it.
You’ve probably already taken some kind of cybersecurity training in your career and if you’re like most people, you probably hated it or thought that it was a waste of time because it wasn’t specific to your situation or the way you work. With Security Awareness For Everyone, I will be your cyber security coach and help you develop a personal training plan to identify and improve habits that affect your cybersecurity.
As a CISO, I’ve helped Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, startups and individuals become more cyber aware and secure. And I have good news. You don’t need a degree in computer science or advanced computer skills to be more secure, because security is innate. It is a survival mechanism we all have. It is in your DNA! All you need to do to become cyber secure is to utilize these these proven techniques from psychology and neuroscience and follow the Habit Recipes.
Security Habits For Everyone is based on the nine cybersecurity habits described in my award winning book, Well Aware: Master the Nine Habits to Protect Your Future. We all have our own unique strengths when it comes to security. This course will help you identify your own strengths and start to build on them. Each microlearning video helps you incorporate security into your life by using the three step habit Loop to accelerate your journey towards becoming more cybersecure.
Whatever your career path is, can be Well Aware of cyber security and as a result, become truly cyber secure.
George Finney
Founder and CEO - Well Aware Security