Course Curriculum
Safe online habits start with awareness.
- What phishing looks like in everyday work
- Unsafe links and how to recognise them
- Social engineering and how it targets people
- Why digital risks are everyone’s responsibility
- Password hygiene and what good looks like
- Device security for office and remote work
- Safe practices for shared or public networks
- Software updates and why they cannot wait
- What counts as sensitive information at work
- Handling data safely across tools and platforms
- Data protection requirements in daily practice
- What to do when sensitive data is at risk
- Using AI tools safely in a work context
- What not to share with AI tools at work
- Social media and professional responsibility
- Protecting organisational information online
- Recognising a suspected digital security incident
- What to do in the first moments of a breach
- Who to contact and how to report it quickly
- Steps that reduce damage and support recovery
Outcomes
Build teams where digital safety is a shared habit, not a one-off training event. Outcomes that reduce risk and strengthen data protection across everyday work.
Most security incidents are caused by human error, not technical failure. This course builds the awareness and habits that reduce that risk, giving employees the knowledge to recognise threats early and respond in ways that prevent small mistakes from becoming serious breaches.
Data protection only works when everyone handles information with the same standard of care. This course translates policy into daily practice, helping employees understand what sensitive information looks like and how to manage it responsibly across every tool and platform they use.
Technology changes faster than guidance. This course keeps employees current on the risks that matter most, including AI tools and social media, giving them a practical framework for using technology responsibly that holds up as tools and threats continue to evolve.
Security is not the IT team’s job alone. This course gives every employee a clear sense of their individual responsibility for digital safety, building the kind of shared accountability that makes organisations genuinely more resilient against the risks they face every day.