Security Awareness
Example Cybersecurity Week Program
Are you curious about what the Cybersecurity Week could look like for your organization? You can see it in this example program. The activities take place daily, but of course we ensure that employees have time for their regular work.
This article was last updated on
24.03.2026
Written by
Wouter
Vreeburg
Owner
Day 1 — Kick-off & Escape Room 🕘
- 09:00 — 10:00: Kick-off by the CISO/ISO. He gives an introduction to the importance of cybersecurity and explains the week and the prizes to be won.
- 10:30 — 12:00: Cybersecurity Escape Room — Teams work together to solve cyber risks in a challenging escape room game!
- 12:00 — 13:00: Lunch break and opportunity for a short recap.
Day 2 — Phishing & Ethical Hacking 🎣
- 09:00 — 10:30: Phishing training & quiz — Employees learn how to recognize and prevent phishing emails, followed by an interactive quiz.
- 11:00 — 12:30: Ethical Hacking demo — An ethical hacker shows how hackers work and what you can do to protect yourself against them.
- 12:30 — 13:00: Lunch break and end of the morning.
Day 3 — Cybersecurity @home 🏡
- 12:30 — 13:30: Cybersecurity @home training & quiz — Over a catered lunch, an interactive session will take place about how employees can work safely from home and protect valuable company data.
Day 4 — Simulation & Incident Management 🔏
- 12:30 — 13:30: Plenary internal workshop — During a catered lunch, employees get the opportunity to ask questions about privacy and data security.
Day 5 — Closing & drinks 🥂
- 12:30 — 13:30: Speaker — An interesting speaker stops by to tell more about the consequences of the lack of security awareness.
- 15:00 — 17:00 Closing drinks & awards ceremony — We will end the week with a nice drink and announce which team has won the most points.
Time spent
During the Cybersecurity week employees participate in cybersecurity activities on a daily basis (8-16 hours in total), while having enough space to work on their own work.
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