Cyber Security Overview 1 Day Workshop | Grand Rapids, MI

Schedule

Fri, 09 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

For venue details reach us at [email protected] | Grand Rapids, MI

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Event Details

  • Duration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)
  • Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)
  • Location: Location shared via email ( Complete Address )
  • Format: Classroom Training (Virtual option available on request)
  • Language: English
  • Certificate: Course Completion Certificate
  • PDUs Awarded: 8 Professional Development Units
  • Contact: [email protected]


Event Description

Cyber threats are no longer limited to IT departments—every employee, manager, and business owner plays a role in protecting digital assets. This Cyber Security Training Workshop is a comprehensive one-day program designed to build awareness, improve cyber hygiene, and reduce security risks across organizations.

Participants will gain a clear understanding of cyber security fundamentals, common malware types, cyber attacks, and real-world security breaches. The workshop focuses on practical prevention strategies, safe online behavior, mobile and social media security, and essential defense mechanisms used by modern organizations.

This interactive training includes case studies, discussions, and actionable tips that participants can immediately apply in their workplace and personal digital lives. Whether you are a business professional, student, or non-technical employee, this program simplifies complex cyber concepts into easy-to-understand, practical knowledge.


Who Should Attend

• Business professionals and corporate employees
• IT and non-IT staff
• Managers and team leaders
• Entrepreneurs and business owners
• Students and fresh graduates
• Anyone interested in cyber safety and data protection


Key Learning Outcomes

By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

• Understand core cyber security concepts and terminology
• Identify different types of malware and cyber threats
• Recognize phishing, identity theft, and online fraud attempts
• Apply best practices for password security and authentication
• Protect mobile devices and social media accounts
• Understand cyber attack methods and prevention tools
• Build awareness of critical cyber threats and legal implications


Workshop Agenda (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
09:00 AM – 09:30 AM | Registration & Welcome

• Participant introductions
• Icebreaker activity
• Workshop objectives and expectations
• Session overview


09:30 AM – 10:15 AM | Cyber Security Fundamentals

• Understanding cyberspace and digital environments
• What cyber security really means in today’s world
• Why cyber security matters for individuals and organizations
• Who are hackers and how they operate
• Real-world case discussion


10:15 AM – 11:00 AM | Understanding Malware Threats

• Difference between viruses, worms, spyware, and trojans
• How malware enters systems
• Warning signs of infected devices
• Practical case analysis


11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | Tea / Coffee Break
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM | Cyber Security Breaches & Online Crimes

• Phishing and email scams
• Identity theft and financial fraud
• Online harassment and cyberstalking
• Case-based learning and prevention tips


12:00 PM – 12:45 PM | Types of Cyber Attacks

• Password and brute-force attacks
• Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks
• Passive attacks and data interception
• Introduction to penetration testing
• Case discussion


12:45 PM – 01:30 PM | Lunch Break
01:30 PM – 02:15 PM | Cyber Security Prevention Best Practices

• Creating strong and secure passwords
• Two-factor and multi-factor authentication
• Safe handling of email attachments and downloads
• Identifying fake and unsafe websites
• Real-life prevention scenarios


02:15 PM – 03:00 PM | Mobile Device Security

• Protecting smartphones and tablets
• Risks of saving passwords and card details
• Importance of device locks and encryption
• Safe app usage practices
• Case-based discussion


03:00 PM – 03:15 PM | Short Break
03:15 PM – 04:00 PM | Social Media & Online Privacy Security

• Protecting personal information online
• Location sharing risks
• Privacy settings and account controls
• Avoiding linked account vulnerabilities
• Social media security case study


04:00 PM – 04:30 PM | Cyber Security Tools & Software

• Firewalls and their role in security
• Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
• Anti-virus and anti-spyware solutions
• Importance of regular system updates
• Practical examples


04:30 PM – 04:50 PM | Critical Cyber Threats & Defense Strategies

• Cyber terrorism and cyber warfare overview
• Corporate espionage and data theft
• Basics of cryptography and digital forensics
• Intrusion detection and legal options
• Case discussion


04:50 PM – 05:00 PM | Workshop Wrap-Up

• Key takeaways and lessons learned
• Action planning for participants
• Feedback and evaluations
• Certificate of participation


Why Attend This Workshop

• One-day practical cyber security training
• Simple explanations for non-technical participants
• Real-world examples and case studies
• Actionable cyber safety techniques
• Industry-relevant cyber awareness



Offers & Discounts

🎉 Group Discounts Available:

5–10 participants → 10% Discount

11–20 participants → 15% Discount

Corporate & Team Training Available

Want this course delivered at your workplace or for your team? We offer customized onsite and virtual sessions for companies.📩 Email us at [email protected] for details.








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For venue details reach us at [email protected], PH: +1 505 369 2908, Grand Rapids, United States

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