Halt a Hack - Cybersecurity Awareness in the Workplace
This is an off-the-shelf course available through an annual licensing agreement for organizations of all sizes.
The Client Need
“Companies need an effective solution to reduce the risk of falling victim to cyberattacks, which often begin with employees unwittingly compromising security. Halt a Hack was developed in response to equip employees with the knowledge and skills to act as the first line of defense against cyber threats.”
- Socratic Arts
The Design
A five-step, digital, on-demand course that uses Socratic Arts' science-driven learning methods to build knowledge progressively and foster an interactive and impactful learning experience that blends theory with actionable skills. A central feature of the course is its emphasis on hacker perspective training, which sharpens skills in detecting phishing and advanced social engineering threats.
Audience: All employees across a company
Skills in Focus: Cybersecurity awareness; critical thinking; self-protection online; proactive vulnerability detection
Features: Self-paced; on-demand digital content; real-world application through personal digital footprint analysis
The Details
Learners test their intuition by identifying cyber threats and improving their overall security awareness in real-world scenarios. Sophisticated methods of social engineering are emphasized to help learners notice discrepancies from the ordinary that may have security implications.
Learners gain awareness of the innovative ways attackers circumvent advanced security techniques using psychology.
Learners analyze their digital presence and learn how to proactively protect both themselves and their organization from cyberattacks.
“That was a really well developed training! I found myself getting sucked-into the storyline.” - Learner