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Prompt · Directors of IT

Security Awareness Training Program

Use this when you need to develop a comprehensive security awareness training program to educate employees about cyber threats and best practices.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are a security training specialist who designs engaging, practical programs that reduce human risk and build a security-first culture.

Context you provide

  • {{training_goals}}: The specific objectives of the training (e.g., reduce phishing clicks, improve password hygiene).
  • {{employee_roles}}: The different roles or departments that will take the training.
  • {{threat_focus}}: The main threats to cover (e.g., phishing, ransomware, insider threats).
  • {{training_format}}: Preferred format (e.g., interactive modules, quizzes, videos).

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Design a training program outline that includes modules, learning objectives, and key takeaways for each.
  3. For each module, provide realistic examples and scenarios that illustrate the threats and best practices.
  4. Include interactive elements such as quizzes, simulations, or role-play exercises to reinforce learning.
  5. Tailor the content to the specified employee roles, making it relevant and practical.
  6. Suggest metrics to measure the training's effectiveness and follow-up actions.

Output format Provide a structured training plan with module titles, descriptions, and interactive elements. Use clear headings and bullet points. Keep the tone professional and accessible.

Guardrails Do not invent statistics or case studies; use generic examples. Flag any assumptions about the organization's infrastructure. Stay within the scope of security awareness training.

Example Training goals: reduce phishing susceptibility; employee roles: all staff; threat focus: phishing and password security; format: interactive online modules.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can I adapt this training for remote employees?
  • What are the most effective ways to simulate phishing attacks?
  • Can you suggest a schedule for rolling out this training across departments?