Mandatory cybersecurity awareness training due Oct. 31

All University System of Georgia employees are required to complete cybersecurity awareness training twice annually, in April and October.

This professionally developed training is conducted online through KnowBe4 and provides a comprehensive education on good cybersecurity practices. To complete the mandatory October training:

  • Log into the KnowBe4 portal with your UGA MyID and password.
  • Once on the training homepage, you should see the UGA logo near the upper left portion of the training window. If you have not completed the training, a course named “2022 Your Role: Internet Security and You” will be available.
  • Click the red “Start” button to begin.
  • To advance through the training, click the “Next” button at the conclusion of each slide.
  • At the end of the training, you will be prompted to take a short quiz. After completing the quiz, you will receive your score.
  • You will need to click the “Next” button to go to the “Congratulations” screen. There you will find the “Complete Training” button at the bottom center of the screen.  You must click the “Complete Training” button to record your participation. Once your training is complete, you can download a certificate of achievement if desired.

The updated course for October, “2022 Your Role: Internet Security and You,” should take approximately 14 minutes to complete.

Faculty, staff, and student employees who have questions about the training should  email EITS  or call 542-3106.