Biannual Compliance Training Launching Soon
The 2025 Spring Biannual Compliance Training will help Georgia Tech employees understand and uphold the University System of Georgia (USG) and the Institute’s policies and compliance obligations.
“This compliance training equips Georgia Tech employees with the necessary knowledge and understanding of our responsibility to keep the Institute safe,” said Leo Howell, vice president for Information Technology and chief information officer. “This semester’s training specifically includes cybersecurity modules that focus on how to keep your accounts safe from compromise by cyberthreats, and generative AI awareness.”
All faculty, staff, and students who are active employees as of Jan. 1 will be required to complete the 2025 Spring Biannual Compliance Training by 11:59 p.m. EST on Friday, Feb. 28. The training will be available at https://b.gatech.edu/genius and will take approximately 45 minutes to complete.
The four-part training includes:
- Part 1: 2025 Spring Biannual Compliance Training – Identifying and Responding to Sexual Misconduct
- Part 2: 2025 Spring Biannual Compliance Training – Social Engineering Red Flags
- Part 3: 2025 Spring Biannual Compliance Training – Generative AI: Seeing Through the Deception
- Part 4: 2025 Spring Biannual Compliance Training – Insider Threats for End Users
The training is mandated by the USG for all employees. “Training plays an important role in a well-rounded and effective compliance program. The active participation of our employees demonstrates a commitment to ethics and compliance across the Institute,” said Danette Joslyn-Gaul, general counsel and vice president for Ethics, Compliance, and Legal Affairs.
Training can be completed on a desktop or laptop and does not need to be finished at one time. Employees who do not complete the training by the deadline may face disciplinary action by the Institute.