Security Awareness Training
Empower your employees with the skills and knowledge to protect your organisation and enhance your overall cyber security resilience
Empower your employees with essential cyber security skills
In today's digital landscape, human error is one of the most significant vulnerabilities in cyber security. LRQA’s Security Awareness Training empowers your employees with the knowledge and skills to protect your organisation from evolving cyber threats.
Our training enhances your organisation’s cyber resilience and fosters a robust cyber security culture by focusing on real-world examples and interactive sessions.
Award-winning expertise
Our cyber security team continues to achieve multiple vendor certifications, highly respected industry accreditations and international accolades, demonstrating the breadth, depth and impact of their services.
Our Security Awareness Training Services
Cyber security threats continue to evolve, and without effective cyber security training, your employees may inadvertently expose your organisation to risk. Our Security Awareness Training helps you mitigate these risks by:
Reduce the risk of human error
Providing practical guidance on recognising and avoiding common cyber threats, such as phishing and social engineering.
Build a security-first culture
We help instil a security mindset across your organisation, ensuring everyone is committed to protecting data and assets.
Stay ahead of threats
Keep your employees updated on the latest cyber threats to enhance your defence.
Tailored training
Customise the programme to address your specific security challenges effectively.
Benefits of Security Awareness Training Services
Our Security Awareness Training is designed to deliver tangible benefits to your organisation by:
• Equipping your team to recognise and defend against common cyber threats.
• Providing practical takeaways that employees can implement immediately.
• Teaching best practice that employees can apply both at work and home.
• Identifying and enhancing your current security practices.
Our approach to Security Awareness Training
Interactive training sessions
Our sessions are designed to be highly interactive, allowing participants to engage with the material, ask questions, and share their experiences. We cover common cyber security threats, promote good cyber hygiene, and provide actionable takeaways.
Customised content
We understand that every organisation faces unique challenges. That is why we tailor our training content to address your specific concerns. Our consultants work closely with you to ensure the training is relevant and impactful.
Phishing simulation training
Engage employees with real-world phishing simulations to improve their ability to identify and respond to phishing attempts.
Social engineering defence
Equip your workforce with strategies to counteract social engineering techniques that could compromise your organisation’s security.
Data protection and GDPR compliance training
Ensure your team understands and complies with GDPR and other data protection regulations, safeguarding your organisation against legal risks.
Why work with us?
Specialist expertise
Our cyber security experts hold multiple vendor certifications and accreditations as well as highly respected industry accreditations from CREST, the PCI SSC, ISC2, BCI, Chartered Institute of IT, and NCSC CHECK.
Industry leadership
We lead and shape industry on advisory boards and councils including the PCI SSC Global Executive Assessor Roundtable and CREST councils in the Americas, Asia, EMEA and the UK. We are certified by a range of governing bodies including the payment card industry and are approved as a Qualified Security Assessor.
Everywhere you are
Operating in over 55 countries, with more than 250 dedicated cyber security specialists and over 300 highly qualified information security auditors across the world, we can provide a local service with a globally consistent dedication to excellence.
Award winners
We have been recognised for the breadth and depth of our services – including the TEISS Award for Best Penetration Testing Service in 2024, Enterprise Threat Detection and Cloud Security awards at the Security Excellence Awards 2024 and the Stratus Award for Best Managed Cloud Security Service.
Partner with LRQA
Partnering with LRQA for your Security Awareness Training means you are working with experts who understand the complexities of today’s cyber security threats. Our approach is grounded in real-world experience, with training delivered by consultants who are continually exposed to new and evolving threats. We focus on delivering practical advice that employees can apply immediately.
The world leader in CREST accreditations
We are proud to be the only organisation in the world with a full suite of accreditations from The Council of Registered Ethical Security Testers (CREST).
Our team of consultants have achieved the highest accreditations for Penetration Testing, Red Teaming, Incident Response services and Threat Intelligence. In addition, we were also the first organisation to be CREST accredited for our Security Operation Centre services.
What topics are typically covered in a security awareness training session?
Our training sessions cover key cyber security topics, including understanding the threat landscape and the importance of taking responsibility for security. We provide real-world examples to highlight the relevance of these threats. You learn how to spot phishing attacks, safely use email, and secure your workspace and devices. We also cover secure data storage and sharing, the dangers of social networks, good password practices, and safe internet habits. Finally, we teach you how to protect against malware and ransomware attacks.
