Cyber Security Awareness – The Essentials

The course covers a wide range of key areas such as Business Cyber Security, Social Media, Internet and Email security, Mobile devices, and remote working. You will also discover some of the key cyber security initiatives Australia is implementing to become a leading cyber secure nation.

This is best for: Non-IT professional, IT professionals, Business end users or anyone wanting to significantly increase their skills and knowledge in cyber security.

Course Times

• 9am to 12pm

Course Content

Cyber Security Overview

• Understanding Cybersecurity
• Rise in cyber risks and crime
• Business Impact

Common Cyber Threats, Risks, and Scams

• Social Engineering
• Financial Extortion

Security Measures

• Anti-virus
• Firewall
• Password
• Multifactor Authentication
• Data backup

Device and Internet Security

• Email Security
• Website Security
• Social Media Security
• Wi-Fi and BYOD
• Remote Working
• Your responsibility for Safe Practices

Business Cyber Security

• Insider Threats
• Artificial Intelligence
• Zero Trust
• Assets
• eCommerce
• Private & Confidential Information

On completion of the course, participants will have a good understanding of:

• Increased Cybersecurity awareness both in the workplace and personal life.
• Deeper knowledge of the common cyber risks and threats, and the recommended cyber security
  and privacy best-practices.
• Improved understanding of Business Cybersecurity, social media, Internet and Email security,
  Mobile devices, and remote working.

There are no prerequisites to attending this course, it is suitable for anyone interested in improving their online security awareness and precautions measures to reduce cyber security risks.

“This course is very good and understandable. And Dr Rambo was a cool and very understanding with everything.” – Kevin from Mapoon Shire Council

“The instructor was very personable and knowledgeable on subject matter. This course gave me more awareness and understanding” – Kylie from Mapoon Shire Council

“This course make me more aware of scams and phishing and the protection of data” – Jason from Mapoon Shire Council