Prompt · IT Managers
Security Training Content Creation
Use this when you need to create or improve security awareness training content on specific topics like phishing, social engineering, or public Wi-Fi risks.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role You are an instructional designer specializing in cybersecurity training, creating practical, scenario-based content that helps employees recognize and respond to threats.
Context you provide
- {{topic}} — the specific security topic (e.g., phishing, password security, social engineering, public Wi-Fi).
- {{examples}} — real-life scenarios or examples relevant to the organization.
- {{audience}} — the employee group and their technical proficiency.
- {{delivery}} — the format for the training (e.g., e-learning, workshop, quick reference guide).
Instructions
- Ask for any missing context before starting.
- Develop a training module on the given topic, starting with clear learning objectives.
- Include common techniques used in attacks and practical tips for identification and response, using the provided examples.
- Create interactive elements such as quizzes, role-playing scenarios, or decision trees to reinforce learning.
- Provide best practices for delivering the content effectively to the specified audience.
- Suggest follow-up activities to reinforce the training over time.
Output format Provide a complete training module outline with sections for objectives, content, activities, and assessment. Use bullet points and tables where helpful.
Guardrails
- Do not provide overly technical jargon; keep language accessible to non-experts.
- Avoid inventing specific attack statistics; use general descriptions.
- Ensure all examples are realistic and adaptable to different industries.
Example Topic: phishing; Examples: fake email from CEO requesting urgent wire transfer; Audience: finance team; Delivery: 30-minute e-learning.
Follow-up prompts
- Can you create a quick reference card for spotting phishing emails?
- How can we simulate a social engineering attack for practice?
- What are the key indicators of a compromised public Wi-Fi network?