Description

Course Name: Certified Cybersecurity Awareness Coordinator

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/AC/CCAC/V1

Eligibility: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: The Certified Cybersecurity Awareness Coordinator course is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote and manage cybersecurity awareness programs within organizations. The course covers fundamental cybersecurity concepts, common threats (such as phishing, malware, social engineering), security policies, and best practices for safe online behavior.

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, You will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card(Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of the online assessment, the soft copy of your certificate will be sent to your registered email ID within 5 days.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity Awareness: Overview of Cybersecurity Principles, Importance of Cybersecurity Awareness, Common Cyber Threats and Attacks, Understanding Cybersecurity Policies, Role of a Cybersecurity Awareness Coordinator, Ethical and Legal Considerations in Cybersecurity.

Module 2: Cyber Threats and Vulnerabilities: Types of Cyber Threats (Phishing, Malware, Ransomware), Social Engineering Techniques, Identifying Vulnerabilities in Systems and People, Password Security and Authentication Methods, Recognizing Insider Threats, Case Studies of Cybersecurity Breaches.

Module 3: Developing Cybersecurity Awareness Programs: Planning and Designing Awareness Campaigns, Target Audience Analysis, Creating Effective Training Materials, Utilizing Multimedia and Interactive Tools, Scheduling and Delivery Methods, Measuring Program Effectiveness and Feedback.

Module 4: Communication and Training Strategies: Effective Communication Skills for Cybersecurity Topics, Engaging Diverse Audiences, Conducting Workshops and Webinars, Handling Resistance and Encouraging Participation, Promoting a Security Culture, Reporting and Documenting Training Outcomes.

Module 5: Policies, Procedures, and Compliance: Understanding Regulatory Requirements (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.), Developing Cybersecurity Policies, Enforcing Acceptable Use Policies, Incident Reporting Procedures, Compliance Monitoring and Audits, Handling Non-Compliance Issues.

Module 6: Tools and Technologies for Awareness Coordination: Using Learning Management Systems (LMS), Security Awareness Software Platforms, Monitoring and Analytics Tools, Phishing Simulation Tools, Collaboration and Communication Technologies, Staying Updated with Emerging Cybersecurity Trends.

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Benefits of Certification:

1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that opens doors across borders. Trusted by employers, respected by institutions, and recognized in over 100 countries.

2. Quality Assurance through ISO Certification – Certified to global ISO standards, our programs deliver excellence, consistency, and a benchmarked learning experience that speaks for itself.

3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhances your resume and increases chances of promotions or job offers.

4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certifications from non-profit organizations are mission-driven rather than profit-driven.

5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.

6. Transparency & Online Verification – Certifications come with a unique Enrolment ID for easy online verification by employers and institutions.

7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.