Cybersecurity for Beginners

All you need to know about cybersecurity

All you need to know about cybersecurity — written in a simple way for non-techies and techies alike

All you need to know about cybersecurity

Despite technical advances, hackers are still getting through. How?

We simply let them in the front door. Therefore a big part of all cybersecurity measures must be the education and security awareness training of employees

Cybersecurity for Beginners

Cybersecurity for Beginners

Touches on all the major aspects of cybersecurity and data protection

Implement in your company

Implement in your company

Learn how to make cybersecurity an essential part of the company’s culture

For companies and individuals

For companies and individuals

Are you are CISO, IT manager, DPO, MSSP or a regular employee?

Cybersecurity for Beginners ebook — an essential part of your company culture

In Cybersecurity for Beginners cybersecurity experts Ragnar Sigurdsson and Dr. Maria Bada take you through the key elements of cybersecurity and how to maintain it at your business as well as in your home

Employee cybersecurity risk management starts with training and compliance

Our free trial covers all relevant topics in cybersecurity for beginners and helps you comply with data protection regulations.

Created by AwareGO experts

Ragnar created a new way to train employees on proper security measures. Maria focuses on the human aspect of cybercrime and cybersecurity. Together they wrote Cybersecurity for Beginners.

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