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Infosec IQ wins Best in Show and four other awards for its training series

Infosec IQ won five awards for the Work Bytes and Core Concepts series, including Editing, Graphics & Animation, Training & Information, and Best in Show.

Infosec Institute Welcomes Bret Fund as SVP and General Manager

Bret Fund brings more than two decades of experience leading education companies through transformative growth and will guide Infosec through its current growth phase.

EDUCAUSE QuickPoll Results: Growing Needs and Opportunities for Security Awareness Training

Infosec partnered with EDUCAUSE for a QuickPoll on the state of security awareness training in higher education. See the results.

Infosec Institute Expands Partnership with EdAssist to Remove Learning Cost Barriers and Improve Employee Participation in its Education Offerings

First-of-its-kind direct pay model bills employers directly for employee learning courses, eliminating out-of-pocket expenses for employees.

Why soft skills are just as important as technical skills in cybersecurity

Technical skills are only a part of the equation that leads to career success. Round out your resume with Infosec's new cybersecurity soft skills learning path.

NEQSOL Academy collaborates with Infosec IQ to elevate cybersecurity awareness of the holding's employees

NEQSOL Academy announced a strategic partnership with Infosec IQ to strengthen the cybersecurity readiness of NEQSOL Holding's workforce by improving their awareness of cybersecurity threats and best practices.

Infosec Institute Named Top Online Learning Library by Training Industry for the Fifth Consecutive Year

Cybersecurity training provider recognized for breadth and quality of courses, industry innovation and impact.

A Successful Security Awareness Program. Made Simple.

Our security awareness training platform, Infosec IQ, will save you time and resources by automating and streamlining the most manual portions of a security awareness program. We’ve combined 20 years of industry experience with built-in automations to take the guesswork out running a successful security awareness training program — allowing you to focus on other strategic security priorities.

New ways to engage with your Infosec Skills platform

Whether you’re new to Infosec Skills or have a few course completions under your belt, this post will show you the improvements we’ve made to enhance your learning experience, better discover and design your next training paths, and make it even easier to navigate within the platform.

Get "Straight A's" in Your Security Awareness Training Program

Building and maintaining a security awareness training program should be as easy as 1-2-3. With the help of the below tools and resources found in our platform, Infosec IQ, you can achieve straight A’s in your training program. Our goal is to help you educate, engage and empower employees to be your A+ cybersecurity assets.

Cengage Work Expands Ready to Hire to Close Critical Cybersecurity Skills and Talent Gaps

Ready to Hire for Cybersecurity, with training and verified talent from Infosec Institute, will help employers fill open cybersecurity roles.

Infosec Named a Leader and Outperformer for Security Awareness and Training

Infosec is recognized as a Leader and Outperformer in the GigaOm Radar Report for Security Awareness and Training

Infosec Launches New Office Comedy Themed Security Awareness Training Series

Work Bytes offers short, entertaining and useful trainings on today’s most common cybersecurity threats

Winners announced for the 2022 Infosec Excellence Client Award Program

Ten clients were recognized in the 2022 Infosec Excellence Awards Program.

2022: A year of cybersecurity education with Infosec

Two fun facts: We launched over 600 new PhishSim templates and 81 hands-on labs. Curious to learn more about what we’ve been up to?

Infosec Institute launches free holiday-themed resources to prevent organizations and employees from being “Hacked for the Holidays”

Cyber training resources help security leaders raise awareness and protect employees during the holiday scam season.

Cyber risk management with straightforward reporting

Infosec IQ’s reporting tool, My Dashboards, automatically surfaces your most impactful data through visualizations — so you can spend less time gathering, analyzing and interpreting data and more time addressing your greatest vulnerabilities.

IT security professionals tell the pros and cons of their jobs

Cybersecurity professionals with "tangible, marketable, demonstrable skills can pretty much write their own ticket" in today's job market, said Infosec Principal Security Researcher Keatron Evans.

CISO's Secrets Podcast with Cengage CTO Jim Chilton

Cengage Group CTO and Infosec General Manager Jim Chilton joined the CISO's Secrets by Check Point podcast to discuss his work in the education and cybersecurity space.

The best cybersecurity certifications for your career

Looking for your next cybersecurity certification? Upwork collected the best available certs, including Infosec's Certified Expert Penetration Tester (CEPT).

The business case for apprenticeships: Filling open tech roles and creating new opportunities

The tech workforce continues to struggle closing labor gaps. In fact, 65% of tech employers struggle to find and hire the talent they need, according to Cengage Group’s 2022 Employability Report.

8 bad communication habits to break in IT

Infosec General Manager Jim Chilton and other industry leaders discuss typical communication missteps that can hinder IT productivity — and how to address them.

How Leidos Tackled Cybersecurity Skills Shortage Through Education

Learn how Leidos partnered with providers like Infosec to build its CyberEDGE Academy, which has helped train more than 100 individuals — the majority of which are Leidos employees.

TechGuard Security Keeps Clients Cybersecurity Aware with Infosec

"Infosec's partner support, the platform itself, the capabilities, the content — it was leaps and bounds better from our previous partner,” says Nick Just, VP of commercial strategic development at TechGuard Security.