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Elevate Your Skills This Winter with LinkedIn Learning

Discover the Power of Continuous Learning

As winter break beckons, it’s an opportune time for personal and professional development. Enter LinkedIn Learning, an online platform offering a diverse range of courses spanning business, technology, and creative fields. With its expert-led tutorials, LinkedIn Learning stands out as a flexible and practical tool for skill enhancement. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast keen on exploring AI and machine learning, a creative mind diving into graphic design, or a business professional looking to sharpen your leadership or analytical skills, this platform has something for everyone.

Why LinkedIn Learning is Your Ideal Winter Companion

LinkedIn Learning’s greatest strength lies in its vast library of courses, taught by industry veterans, providing both theoretical knowledge and practical insights. The platform’s integration with LinkedIn allows learners to easily add completed course certifications to their profiles, bolstering their professional online presence. What sets LinkedIn Learning apart is its personalized approach, offering course recommendations based on your interests and career goals, making it a tailored and efficient learning journey.

Embrace the Opportunity for Growth

This winter break, transform your downtime into a productive learning experience with LinkedIn Learning. The skills you acquire could significantly impact your career trajectory, open new opportunities, or simply boost your confidence in your professional abilities. Start your learning journey on LinkedIn Learning today and take a significant step towards enhancing your skill set and future-proofing your career.

Visit LinkedIn Learning, explore its extensive course catalog, and embark on a journey of self-improvement and professional development. Your future self will thank you for this investment.

Information Security Awareness Training

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Cybersecurity incidents can have a significant impact on an organization. In 2019, the average cost of a data breach was $3.9 million! We all must do our part to reduce information security risks and protect our information. Ongoing employee information security awareness training is a requirement of Massachusetts protection of personal information regulations (201 CMR 17.00). 

Beginning in the new year, Simmons Technology will be offering security awareness training on “Remote Work Safety.”  Don’t miss-out!  Morning and afternoon sessions will be provided:

  • Monday, Feb 22, 2021 10:00 AM + 2:00 PM
  • Tuesday, Feb 23, 2021 10:00 AM + 2:00 PM
  • Wednesday, Feb 24, 2021 10:00 AM + 2:00 PM

Register TODAY! All are welcome to attend.
https://simmons.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMpd-qvqz4jG9GUJ-gqqu-OzGLCz13vWW2M

If none of these dates or times work for you or your office, no problem.  Simmons Security Analyst [email protected] can schedule a time that works for you or your group.

Simmons Technology appreciates your cooperation in our effort to improve the overall security of University data. To read more about information security and the handling of sensitive information visit our Information Security page: infosec.simmons.edu

Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions or feedback.