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The first step to security is knowing where you stand.

FootStep is a free, no-signup platform to teach individuals and small businesses the basics of digital security.

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$200k

is the average cost of a cyberattack on a small business.

1 in 5

small businesses has been a victim of a cyberattack

43%

of cyberattacks target small and medium businesses.

91%

of breaches begin with a phishing email.

30%

of employees click on phishing emails

60%

of small businesses close within 6 months of a data breach.

Sources: Cisco Security Report, IBM, Verizon DBIR 2023

at footstep, we dedicate

Helping you stay secure through simple, actionable education.

Phishing

Learn how to spot and avoid fraudulent emails and messages designed to steal your information.

Browsing

Tips for recognizing unsafe websites, avoiding suspicious downloads, and protecting your privacy online.

Exploitation

Discover tactics attackers use to manipulate people into giving up sensitive info and how to resist them.

Passwords

Understand how to create strong, unique passwords and use password managers to protect your accounts.

Collections

Access an everygrowing library of security topics and training.

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Take the next step towards security.

No logins. No paywalls. Just free, practical learning.
Designed for real-world threats.
Instant feedback with quizzes
Business mode for workplace-specific scenarios.
Always expanding, always free.

FootStep is a free, no-signup cybersecurity education platform for individuals and small businesses. It features easy to learn training on real threats such as phishing, password safety, and social engineering techniques using simple, engaging modules anyone can follow. The goal is to spread knowledge on online safety and digital security.

Getting started is easy. Just choose if you're learning as an individual or a business, then explore topics like phishing, password safety, and secure browsing. Each module includes clear explanations, real examples, and quick quizzes with instant feedback, no account needed. Whether you're training employees or learning on your own, FootStep helps you build safer habits, step by step.