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Short Course on Cybersecurity & Safe Internet Use

Learn practical ways to protect accounts, devices and personal information from scams, phishing, malware and unsafe online behaviour.

12 lessonsApproximately 6–10 hours durationBeginner levelOnline learning mode
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About this course

Learn practical ways to protect accounts, devices and personal information from scams, phishing, malware and unsafe online behaviour.

Cybersecurity & Safe Internet Use is a practical, beginner-friendly ASET Academy course. Learners build foundational knowledge through guided lessons, examples, practice activities and a final task. The course is designed to support study, employability, workplace productivity and small business development.

STEP BY STEP LEARNING

Course curriculum

12 lessons in 4 learning sections

12 lessons
01Digital Threat Awareness3 lessons⌄
▣Common cyber threats and how attacks beginVideo / Lesson · 20 minEnroll to unlock
▣Phishing emails, fake links and social engineeringVideo / Lesson · 20 minEnroll to unlock
▣Recognising suspicious websites and messagesVideo / Lesson · 25 minEnroll to unlock
02Protecting Accounts and Devices3 lessons⌄
▣Strong passwords and password managersVideo / Lesson · 20 minEnroll to unlock
▣Multi-factor authentication and account recoveryVideo / Lesson · 20 minEnroll to unlock
▣Updates, antivirus and device security basicsVideo / Lesson · 25 minEnroll to unlock
03Privacy and Safe Communication3 lessons⌄
▣Personal data and privacy settingsVideo / Lesson · 20 minEnroll to unlock
▣Safe downloads, public Wi-Fi and file sharingVideo / Lesson · 20 minEnroll to unlock
▣Social media privacy and digital footprintsVideo / Lesson · 25 minEnroll to unlock
04Incident Response and Safety Plan3 lessons⌄
▣What to do after clicking a suspicious linkVideo / Lesson · 20 minEnroll to unlock
▣Reporting scams and securing affected accountsVideo / Lesson · 20 minEnroll to unlock
▣Create a personal cyber safety checklistVideo / Lesson · 25 minEnroll to unlock
YOUR LEARNING OUTCOMES

What you will learn

Recognise common online threats and scams
Create stronger passwords and use MFA
Browse, email and share files more safely
Respond appropriately to suspected account compromise

BEFORE YOU START

What you need

Basic internet use

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Course instructor

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