Most GRC training reads like a dusty textbook. TemDaniels Academy teaches the way your first brilliant mentor would: simple analogies first, technical rigor next, then real-world battle stories and immediate, hands-on practice. You write policies. You run audits. You defend your decisions when the "board" pushes back.
Every module is designed around one idea: you don't just learn — you do. By the time you finish, you have a portfolio of artifacts you can show at an interview.
CYBS105 — Governance, Risk and Compliance progresses across three tiers and thirty modules:
Every module includes: a learning objective, a multi-layer lecture, a hands-on lab, a branching real-world scenario, a quiz with explanations, and gamification rewards.
You earn XP from quizzes, labs, and scenario outcomes. XP determines your Academy rank:
| Rank | XP Required | What it signals |
|---|---|---|
| Analyst | 0 | You understand the pieces and vocabulary |
| Senior | 2,000 | You can execute assessments end-to-end |
| Lead | 5,000 | You can design programs and lead engagements |
| Director | 9,000 | You can set strategy and speak to boards |
Daniel Aweda — cybersecurity instructor with deep experience across finance, healthcare, government, and enterprise environments. Contact via the program portal.
This program is an educational simulation. It is framework-agnostic and teaches transferable GRC skills that apply across any regulated industry.