University of Tasmania
30 hours
Master essential cyber-awareness skills to protect yourself and your organization from digital threats. This online course equips professionals with practical knowledge to operate safely online, recognize cyber incidents, and implement workplace security best practices.
This course is designed for professionals and individuals of all technical backgrounds who want to enhance their cyber safety knowledge. No prior cybersecurity experience is required. You'll need access to a computer and internet connection to complete the online course. Basic familiarity with using digital devices and email is helpful but not essential.
The course covers personal cyber security including password management, account settings, and online identity protection. Workplace security practices are examined, including physical security, workstation security, and sensitive information protection. You'll learn how to recognize, respond to, and report cybersecurity incidents and risks. The course also covers data frameworks, legal responsibilities, and strategies to minimize the impact of security incidents when they occur.
The University of Tasmania delivers this course through experienced cyber security educators. The instructor, Mikaela Seabourne, is a Teaching Fellow in the Tasmanian School of Business and Economics with extensive experience in information security, programming, and risk management. She combines academic expertise with practical experience as a security analyst and risk assessor, ensuring the course content is both theoretically sound and practically applicable.
Upon completion, you'll be equipped to enhance cyber safety practices in your organization, recognize and respond to security threats, and implement best practices for data protection. This course is valuable for professionals across all industries seeking to strengthen their cybersecurity awareness, support organizational security initiatives, and protect sensitive information in increasingly digital workplaces.
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