Cybersecurity Essentials

Location

Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney

Study Mode

On Campus, Online

Outcomes

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Qualification

Short Courses

Awarded By

Australian Institute of Management Education and Training (RTO: 0049)

Duration

1 day

Start Date

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Payment Option

Payment plan, Upfront payment

How Much Will It Cost?

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Payment plan

Flexible payment plans are available for this course, making it easier to invest in your future. Enquire now to find out more!

Course Rundown

The Cybersecurity Essentials course, offered by the Australian Institute of Management Education and Training, is a foundational program tailored for non-technical professionals and business owners. In today’s digital landscape, where technology is integral to both work and personal life, this course provides essential knowledge and practical tools to safeguard against cyber threats. Participants will learn to identify common cyber risks, implement security measures, and navigate digital environments with confidence, ultimately becoming frontline defenders against cyberattacks.

This engaging course is designed to empower individuals across various industries, equipping them with the skills necessary to enhance workplace security and respond effectively to cyber incidents. Through real-world scenarios and interactive learning, participants will gain insights into essential practices such as recognising phishing attempts, configuring privacy settings, and understanding the importance of data integrity. By completing the course, attendees will receive a certificate that acknowledges their commitment to cybersecurity, enhancing their professional value in an increasingly digital world. Enquire to learn more.

Eligibility

There are no prerequisites for this course.

FAQS

What You’ll Learn

In this Cybersecurity Essentials course, the subjects you may study include:

Identify and describe common cyber threats including phishing, malware and social engineering
Recognise red flags in scam emails, texts and phone calls
Apply essential security measures such as two-factor authentication, robust password practices and safe internet usage
Configure privacy and security settings on devices and accounts
Understand the CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability) and its role in cybersecurity
Recognise the risks posed by insider threats and their prevention
Back up important data and respond to cyber incidents
Report cybersecurity incidents appropriately, including to relevant Australian agencies

Why study with Australian Institute of Management Education and Training

AIM provides students with practical qualifications that certify their skills and advances their careers. Each qualification is delivered through a blend of practical exercises and evaluative tools, and with no exams to study for; students can focus on completing assessments that have real world application. With the choice to study online or on campus, studying with AIM means you can maintain your work-life balance while building your future career.

Australian Institute of Management Education and Training Pty Limited (RTO code 0049) (AIMET) is a registered Higher Education Provider listed on the national register, Provider ID: PRV12071. AIMET uses the brand name AIM with permission from the Australian Institute of Management (ABN 56 004 525 017).

Student Support

AIM (RTO 0049) prides itself on delivering holistic, comprehensive qualifications, that helps you fast-track your career whilst gaining official certification of your skills. Whether you prefer online learning or face-to-face classes, AIM offers both options. The online virtual campus, MyAIM allows students to work through the online modules at their own pace, connect with other students and receive online learning support from AIM’s Student Support and Coaching Services teams.

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