With cybercrime making headline news, it is more important than ever to be aware of our own digital footprint and the impact that it can have on our surroundings. Protecting our data and taking vital precautions to maintain our digital privacy and continuity has become of paramount concern. Many users aren’t aware of the cyber threats
lurking on the internet, cyber criminals and malicious hackers target regular people like you and me far more frequently than we would like to think.

The cybersecurity market has grown 35 times in the past decade, and is set for exponential growth with spending on products and services to eclipse $1 trillion worldwide. This course provides information and advice, along with some easy steps to help minimise risk in today’s often confusing cyber landscape.

• General workforce / employees across industries – since everyone uses digital devices and is exposed to cyber risks in daily work.

• Business owners, managers, and executives – who need to safeguard company data, intellectual property, and client information.

• IT staff and system administrators – to reinforce cybersecurity awareness and strengthen best practices.

• Finance, legal, and HR professionals – who handle sensitive personal and organizational data.

• Educators and researchers – to protect academic and research data from cyber threats.

• Healthcare professionals – to safeguard patient records and comply with data protection regulations.

• Freelancers and remote workers – who rely on digital platforms for business operations and communication.

• Introduction to Cybersecurity
• Who are the hackers?
• Types of cyber threats today, and how to mitigate risk
• Update: what’s on in the world
• Case Study