Deadline: November 15, 2024

In October 2019, the Georgia Governor’s Office, along with the University System of Georgia (USG), mandated that all state and university employees complete cybersecurity training on a semi-annual basis. USG partnered with KnowBe4, an industry leader in the cybersecurity awareness platform, to deliver this system-wide training.

All VSU employees, including faculty, staff, adjunct instructors, student employees, and graduate/teaching assistants, must complete the IT Cybersecurity Compliance Training by the given deadline. Supervisors should ensure that all employees complete the required training.

KnowBe4 Cybersecurity Training

It should take approximately 15 minutes to complete and will include a short quiz.

1. Log in to MyVSU with your VSU email credentials; authenticate if prompted.

2. Click View All from the portals section; select KnowBe4 Training Portal. 

3. From the training dashboard, select and complete the current cybersecurity awareness training.. Ensure that you complete each training assigned to you. 

4. Press the Start button to begin. Press the Next button to advance to the next module.

5. Watch the videos and complete the Quiz in the last section.

6. IMPORTANT: Click the Complete Training button when finished.

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7. Click the Download Certificate link to download your completion certificate for your records. Please do not email a copy to VSU Information Technology. Your completion will be recorded in the portal.

Contact VSU Solutions Center if you have questions or need help accessing the training.

Thank you for doing your part to secure VSU’s digital information.