Essentials for your cyber-readiness:
The Cyber MSME training material is finally online
The analysis of results and key takeaways emerged from our international assessment of cyber-threats for micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises in the EU highlighted four critical areas of interest for the cyber-empowerment, upskilling and IT-readiness of EU MSMEs:
- Outline of a cyber-resilience framework that is specific to MSMEs’ needs
- Raising awareness on the risk management frameworks, their applicability, and benefits
- Making cybersecurity more accessible – including making it more understandable to non-cyber literate
- Promoting voluntary and compulsory trainings among employees
- Supporting development of simplified security protocols that can be operationalized with limited extra costs
Based on the above, and following internal brainstorming among partners on how to tackle these specific focuses, the Cyber MSMEs project proposes its own education and training curricula on the very essentials of cyber-readiness for MSMEs. The education framework is designed as follows:
All material is available for free, in opens access and in multilanguage version (EN, PL, ES, IT, RO) by consulting out official Open Education Resource Platform.