{"id":2932,"date":"2018-03-27T15:04:02","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T19:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/information-technology\/?page_id=2932"},"modified":"2025-09-09T10:46:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T14:46:59","slug":"cybersecurity-awareness-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/information-technology\/security\/cybersecurity-awareness-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Cybersecurity Awareness Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"prpl-button ghost-red\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/information-technology\/security\/?wp_logged_in=true\">Return to Information Security Home<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">The University provides cyber\/information security awareness training to ensure that all employees understand how to avoid common cyber threats and mistakes that can put both the University and personal information at risk. The training is also <strong>required<\/strong> to comply with related regulatory and insurance requirements.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Employees <strong>enrolled<\/strong> in the training can login here: <a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstate-nj.vectorlmsedu.com\/training\/home\"><strong>Vector Solutions Training Login<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstate-nj.vectorlmsedu.com\/training\/home\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/information-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2025\/03\/VectorSolutions_Logo_Color1-1024x232.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"538\" height=\"122\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a name=\"training-faq\"><\/a><div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">Training FAQ<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"Tips for training\"><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#vector-solutions\"><strong>What is Vector Solutions?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#log-in\"><strong>How do I login?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#what-browser-do-I-use\"><strong>What web browser do I use?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#loading-issue\"><strong>Help! Vector isn&#8217;t loading!<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#phone-access\"><strong>Can I do the training on my phone?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#training-curriculum\"><strong>What will I be learning in this training?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#annual-training\"><strong>I took this last year; do I have to do it again?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#verify-training-completion\"><strong>How do I confirm I&#8217;ve completed the training?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#certificate\"><strong>I need my certificate! How do I access it?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#language-preferences\"><strong>Can I set the language preferences once?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#who-to-contact\"><strong>I&#8217;m having issues with my training, who do I contact?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"vector-solutions\"><\/a><strong>What is Vector Solutions?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vector Solutions provides online training for industries like education, public safety, and business. Their courses cover topics such as workplace safety, cybersecurity, and HR compliance. They help organizations stay compliant and improve employee skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a name=\"log-in\"><\/a>How do I login?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You will receive an email from <strong>Safe Colleges<\/strong> with a link indicating a training has been assigned to you or you can access the platform here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairstate-nj.vectorlmsedu.com\/training\/home\"><strong>Vector Solutions Training Login<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"what-browser-do-I-use\"><\/a><strong>What web browser do I use?<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Apple Safari<\/li>\n<li>Google Chrome<\/li>\n<li>Mozilla Firefox<\/li>\n<li>Internet Explorer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a name=\"loading-issue\"><\/a><strong>Help! Vector isn&#8217;t loading!<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/support.vectorsolutions.com\/s\/article\/How-Do-I-Empty-My-Cache?r=102&amp;ui-knowledge-components-aura-actions.KnowledgeArticleVersionCreateDraftFromOnlineAction.createDraftFromOnlineArticle=1\">Clear your browser cache and cookies<\/a><\/span><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Your cache is like a garbage can within your Internet browser that eventually fills up with trash that will need to be emptied every once in a while. Not emptying it can result in sluggish Internet browsing and poor program performance<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One Window Rule<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vector Solutions recommends that users complete their training on the system within one active window or tab<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Check your Browser Settings<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Popup windows must be enabled<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">JavaScript must be enabled<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cookies must be enabled<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a name=\"phone-access\"><\/a><strong>Can I do the training on my phone?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, Vector Solutions <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">is mobile responsive, so you are able to access the platform via an internet browser on your smartphone or tablet<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"training-curriculum\"><\/a><strong>What will I be learning in this training?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;padding-left: 40px\">This self-guided training will be on the following subjects:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Phishing and Spear Phishing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">PII and Identity Theft<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mobile Internet Access<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Safe Website Surfing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Safe Computer Usage<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Password Management<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Physical Security<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"annual-training\"><\/a><strong>I took this last year; do I have to do it again?<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes. Cybersecurity training is an annual training that must be completed each year to comply with related regulatory and insurance requirements<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"verify-training-completion\"><\/a><strong>How do I confirm I&#8217;ve completed the training?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Click \u201cTraining History\u201d on the left hand side of the screen. If there is no completion date then your training is incomplete<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">You may also choose to click the title of your training and view what is incomplete<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a name=\"certificate\"><\/a>I need my certificate! How do I access it?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you have completed your training you will find your certificate of completion in the \u201cTraining History\u201d section located on the left hand side of the screen<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/support.vectortrainingeducation.com\/s\/article\/How-to-Print-a-Certificate-of-Completion\"><strong>How to Print Certification of Completion<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"language-preferences\"><\/a><strong>Can I set the language preferences once?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">Yes! On the left-hand sidebar, you\u2019ll see \u2018Languages.\u2019 Click it, and a new window will open where you can select your language options.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"who-to-contact\"><\/a><strong>I&#8217;m having issues with my training, who do I contact?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For assistance, please contact the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/information-technology\/it-service-desk\/\"><strong>IT Service Desk<\/strong><\/a> at <strong>973-655-7971<\/strong> option 1 or email<a href=\"itservicedesk@montclair.edu\"><strong> itservicedesk@montclair.edu<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University provides cyber\/information security awareness training to ensure that all employees understand how to avoid common cyber threats and mistakes that can put both the University and personal information at risk. 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