Cyber Security Training2025-11-10T09:59:30+00:00

Cyber security training for SMEs

Protect your reputation with IT security training that sticks

Because knowing better isn’t enough.

Our cyber training turns testing insights into practical skills that protect your business every day, not just on training days.

People are making dangerous cyber mistakes—knowingly.

71% of workers admit to risky online behaviour

96 % of them knew they were doing so but did it anyway.

99%

customer satisfaction in training courses

40 years

training SMEs

95%

engagement rate

99%

customer satisfaction in training courses

85%

engagement rate

40 years

training SMEs

Our cyber security training solutions

Cyber security training that builds awareness and transforms behaviour

From basic compliance to lasting cultural change

Some employees may just need essential security awareness training, while others are at greater risk of cyber attacks and data breaches. And some may know the risks but do it anyway. Our cyber security training adapts to your different needs, creating lasting security practices at every level.

Essential Security Awareness

Your foundation for confident compliance

  • Security habit formation

  • Threat recognition behaviours

  • Response pattern building

  • Compliance fundamentals

Perfect for:

Teams needing to move beyond basic awareness to active defence

Business impact:

  • Meet standards while building habits

  • Transform the most common risky behaviours

  • Create measurable security practices

Role-based training

Behaviour change for high-stakes roles

  • Context-specific scenarios

  • Advanced threat responses

  • Data handling behaviours

  • Industry-specific practices

Perfect for:

Teams where security habits matter most

Business impact:

  • Reduce data handling errors

  • Build role-specific security habits

  • Enable secure daily practices

Management & leadership

Cultural change from the top

  • Security culture building

  • Response leadership

  • Team behaviour management

  • Policy implementation

Perfect for:

Leaders driving security transformation

Business impact:

  • Create security champions

  • Drive organisational change

  • Enable informed security culture

“APH’s phishing simulation proved we were vulnerable to cyber attacks. We have since retrained the relevant individuals and held refresher sessions with all employees, as well as investing in APH’s Advanced Phishing Protection to reduce the risks of human error in the future.“

Daniel James

Business Information Manager

Leisuregrow / Petface

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Security habits form through practice, not presentations

Cyber training that fits your culture, not generic templates

We understand that real behaviour change happens when training aligns with how your team actually works. That’s why we offer training options that embed security into daily habits and flex to your team’s needs.

Interactive online learning

  • Self-paced modules

  • Progress tracking

  • Knowledge checks

  • Real-world scenarios

Perfect for:

Flexible learning at scale

Live training sessions

  • Interactive workshops

  • Team exercises

  • Expert-led discussions

  • Immediate feedback

Perfect for:

Deep engagement & team building

Blended learning

  • Combined approach

  • Reinforcement tools

  • Progress monitoring

  • Ongoing support

Perfect for:

Building a comprehensive security culture

WHY CHOOSE APH?

Cyber threats evolve constantly. Our expertise keeps up.

But one thing stays constant – delivering cyber training that your people will use, long after it’s ended.

Blue Diamond Datto partner

Benefit from our partnership with a leading cyber solutions provider.

Behavioural change focus

We focus on building instincts that last long after the tests.

Industry-specific scenarios

Instead of generic examples, we use real threats your team faces.

Ongoing support

We’ll ensure you’re always up-to-speed with the latest threats.

Our approach

From mandatory cyber security training to measurable change

Building security habits that last long after the training has finished

We help you create a security-first culture where good practices become daily habits, not just post-training reminders. Here’s how:

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Understanding your world

First, we get to know your business, team structure and your specific security challenges. This helps us create training that resonates with your people and addresses your real risks.

  • Security awareness assessment

  • Team structure review

  • Industry-specific risk analysis
  • Current knowledge evaluation

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Building your programme

Using our insights, we design training that combines compliance requirements with practical security skills your team will actually use.

  • Custom content development

  • Role-specific materials

  • Delivery planning

  • Success metrics

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Engaging your team

We deliver training that speaks your industry’s language, using relevant scenarios that show how security impacts daily operations.

  • Interactive sessions

  • Regular engagement

  • Progress tracking

  • Continuous feedback

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Ensuring lasting change

We don’t stop at delivery. Our ongoing support helps maintain awareness and adapt to new threats.

  • Regular assessments

  • Behaviour tracking

  • Program refinement

  • New threat updates

The benefits of our cyber security traininG

There’s more to cyber security than compliance and risks

Build confidence, win trust, and open new opportunities

See how enhanced security creates ripple effects throughout your business…

Reduced risk

  • Reduce successful cyber attacks

  • Faster threat reporting

  • Better security habits

Stronger culture

  • Active threat awareness

  • Confident response

  • Team engagement

Business growth

  • Improve reputation and customer trust

  • Meet contractual requirements with Cyber Essentials Certification

  • Reduce insurance premiums

68%

of attacks included a human element

85%

would prioritise cyber security with more training/different training styles

43%

lose customers after a cyber attack. 47% have greater difficulty attracting new ones.

33%

of contracts required Cyber Essentials in the past 12 months

Our cyber security FAQs
How often should we refresh training?2025-05-12T10:44:08+00:00

We recommend regular refresher sessions and ongoing assessments to maintain awareness and adapt to new threats. The frequency depends on your industry and risk level.

Does this training help with Cyber Essentials certification?2025-05-12T10:43:47+00:00

Yes, our training supports Cyber Essentials certification requirements while building practical security skills that go beyond basic compliance. We can also help you achieve Cyber Essentials certification – see here.

What results can we expect?2025-05-12T10:42:41+00:00

While results vary, our clients typically see significant reductions in risky behaviours and improved threat awareness. We’ll set specific measurable goals based on your security objectives.

How do you measure training effectiveness?2025-05-12T10:41:44+00:00

A: We track multiple metrics including:

  • Reduction in successful phishing attempts

  • Improvement in threat reporting

  • Security behavior changes

  • Team engagement levels

  • Compliance assessment scores

Do you provide ongoing support after training?2025-05-12T10:39:58+00:00

Yes, we believe lasting change requires ongoing support. We provide regular assessments, behaviour tracking, and updates about new threats to maintain security awareness.

How is the training delivered?2025-05-12T10:39:36+00:00

We offer flexible delivery options including interactive online learning, live training sessions, and blended learning approaches. We’ll recommend the best format based on your team’s needs and working patterns.

Can you customise training for different departments?2025-05-12T10:39:12+00:00

Yes, we offer role-specific training that addresses the unique security challenges of different teams, from handling sensitive data to managing security policies.

Which training programme is right for my business?2025-05-12T10:38:45+00:00

It depends on your specific risks and roles. We’ll assess your needs and recommend whether you need essential awareness training, role-based training for high-stakes positions, or leadership training to drive cultural change.

How long does the training take?2025-05-12T10:38:08+00:00

The training duration varies based on your chosen program and delivery method. We customise the schedule to minimise disruption while ensuring effective learning and habit formation.

What makes your cyber security training different from standard courses?2025-05-12T10:37:41+00:00

Rather than focusing on tick-box compliance, we build lasting security habits through practical, industry-specific scenarios and ongoing support. Our approach combines immediate awareness with long-term behavioural change.

Let’s talk

Ready for cyber security training that understands human behaviour?

Meet standards and prevent risks today, win opportunities tomorrow

  • Assess your current risks

  • Design your training program

  • Build lasting security habits

  • Measure real results

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