{"id":35203,"date":"2025-03-12T20:09:29","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T00:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/?p=35203"},"modified":"2025-03-13T20:09:40","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T00:09:40","slug":"cybersecurity-awareness-training-for-msu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/news\/2025\/03\/cybersecurity-awareness-training-for-msu\/","title":{"rendered":"Cybersecurity Awareness Training for MSU\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cat.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-35207 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cat.png\" alt=\"Cybersecurity Awareness Training Banner\" width=\"721\" height=\"120\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">MSU IT is empowering Spartans to identify cybersecurity threats and protect both personal and institutional data by launching a new multi-phased annual cybersecurity awareness training program.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Phases<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559740":259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"33\" data-list-defn-props=\"{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"\uf0b7","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Spring 2025: Full-time Faculty and Staff<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{"201341983":0,"335559740":259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"33\" data-list-defn-props=\"{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"\uf0b7","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Fall 2025: Students<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{"201341983":0,"335559740":259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Participants will receive an email from the Ability Learning Management System (LMS) with a link to the training and instructions during their respective training phases. They will have 30 days to complete the approximately 60-minute training, which will fulfill the cybersecurity training requirement for the calendar year. Google Chrome is the recommended browser to access the course.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">For more information and FAQs about cybersecurity awareness training <\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/go.msu.edu\/cybersecuritytraining\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Importantly, this program aligns with the directives of National Security Presidential Memorandum 33 (NSPM-33) and its anticipated future requirements. The NSPM-33 is aimed at safeguarding the security and integrity of federally funded research and development.\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Cybersecurity threats continue to make local and global headlines due to significant disruptions in service and costly data loss and theft. As cyber threats continue to grow in frequency and sophistication, it is crucial that the MSU community is prepared to defend against them. Protecting personal and institutional data begins with the individual but is a shared responsibility. Every Spartan plays a role. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For more information about cybersecurity, visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/secureit.msu.edu\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">secureit.msu.edu<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">. Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:train@msu.edu\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">train@msu.edu<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> for general questions or <\/span><a href=\"mailto:orrs.training@msu.edu\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">orrs.training@msu.edu<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> for Ability LMS platform troubleshooting.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSU IT is empowering Spartans to identify cybersecurity threats and protect both personal and institutional data by launching a new multi-phased annual cybersecurity awareness training program.\u00a0\u00a0 Phases\u00a0 Spring 2025: Full-time Faculty and Staff\u00a0 Fall 2025: Students\u00a0 Participants will receive an email from the Ability Learning Management System (LMS) with a link to the training and… <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/news\/2025\/03\/cybersecurity-awareness-training-for-msu\/\" title=\"Read Cybersecurity Awareness Training for MSU\u00a0\">Read more »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":35207,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cat.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6GvV1-99N","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35203"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35203"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36624,"href":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35203\/revisions\/36624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}