CPD Certified cybersecurity awareness training for organisations and SMEs. Focused on human decision-making, pressure, deception, and everyday workplace risk.

Joined September 2025
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Most cybersecurity training adds information. SmartSec Academy removes confusion. Behavioural cybersecurity awareness training focused on human decision-making and everyday workplace risk.
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Most cybersecurity awareness training has a big problem. It gives people more information but doesn't change what they actually do when things get stressful. Staff know the rules. They still click the wrong thing. The issue usually isn't lack of knowledge. It's human decisions under pressure. If you're fed up with training that just ticks boxes, you're not alone. Follow @SmartsecAcademy for practical insights on human risk. #CyberAwareness #CyberSecurity
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Most cyber risk at work doesn’t look dangerous. It looks normal, until someone is busy, under pressure, or trying to be helpful. That’s why awareness matters. Not fear. Clear thinking. Better decisions. Follow @SmartsecAcademy for calm cybersecurity awareness built around human decision-making. #CyberAwareness #HumanFactors #SMEs
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Most cyber attacks don't start with a technical failure. They start with a perfectly normal decision, made by a perfectly normal person, on a perfectly normal day. We published a short piece with @TheCPDService exploring how the things we rely on most at work, routine, familiarity, a sense of urgency, are exactly what attackers exploit. It's worth a read. cpduk.co.uk/news/how-normal-… #CyberSecurity #CyberAwareness #HumanError #SocialEngineering
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Most cybersecurity advice just overwhelms people. Too many rules. Too many warnings. In the middle of a normal busy day, no one remembers them all. Real risk often appears when someone is rushed, distracted, or trying to get through their workload. That is why simpler awareness works better. Clear thinking. Better decisions. #CyberAwareness #HumanFactors #Phishing
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Helping older people recognise online scams is increasingly important. Short video series explaining how modern scams work and how to stay safe.Full video available free on our youtube channel
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SmartSec Academy is now featured in the @memberstack showcase. We use Memberstack with Webflow to provide simple, login-based access to our cybersecurity awareness training content without building a full custom backend or LMS from scratch. Small milestone. Step by step. memberstack.com/showcase/sma… #SmartSecAcademy #Memberstack
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SmartSec Academy retweeted
Think like a detective. 🕵️‍♂️ Scams can come in many forms, but they often leave clues. This #TakeFiveWeek26 we’re encouraging people to #ReadBetweenTheLies and stay one step ahead of scammers.
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Older adults are a common target for scammers. Join our webinar with the @ABABankers to learn about resources that financial institutions offer to help monitor for unusual activity, flag potential fraud, and prevent losses. hubs.la/Q04fh7Nl0
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Most security incidents don’t start with hacking. They start with pressure, urgency, trust, and quick decisions. SmartSec Academy helps SMEs build clearer cybersecurity awareness without technical complexity. CPD Certified training. Clear thinking. Better decisions.
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Built for SMEs. Simple, structured cybersecurity awareness training focused on how your team actually makes decisions, not technical complexity.
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Most security incidents don’t start with hacking. They start with deception. Learn more: smartsecacademy.com #CyberSecurity #SocialEngineering
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