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Email Security & Phishing Defense

Practitioner
Micro
NIST SP 800-171

A targeted micro-course on recognizing and responding to email-based threats in a regulated environment. Participants develop the judgment and habits needed to identify phishing attempts, handle suspicious messages correctly, and protect organizational systems and CUI from social engineering attacks.

Target Audience

All organizational personnel who use email as part of their daily work, particularly those who handle sensitive information, manage vendor communications, or have access to financial or compliance systems.

Learning Objectives

1

Recognize email and message characteristics that indicate potential deception

2

Pause and assess unexpected requests before responding or clicking

3

Verify sender identity using safe, non-confrontational methods

4

Choose appropriate communication methods for sensitive or unusual requests

5

Take correct action when a message appears suspicious

Delivery Format

Self-Paced

Fully self-paced online delivery allowing participants to complete course modules on their own schedule. Includes structured lessons, reference materials, and practical exercises designed for independent progression.

Per-Course Price$50

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