Building Cyber Awareness in Sport is an essential online training program designed to equip Australia's sporting community with practical cyber risk knowledge in clear, accessible language.
Suitable for organisers, managers, athletes, volunteers, members and all stakeholders aligned with sport in Australia, our course delivers up-to-the-minute education on cyber threats, email fraud, emerging risks connected with AI and best practices. It avoids jargon, using relatable scenarios and a logical structure to ensure engagement and real-world application.
📌 Course duration: ~60 minutes of video content + Q&A
⏳ Access period: 28 days under our standard T&Cs, allowing ample time for completion.
For group enrolments or extended access options, contact us to discuss your needs.
Our unique and up-to-the-minute course focuses on the risks facing sporting organisations using real-life case studies. You'll learn that:
Managing cyber risk is vital for Australian sporting organisations, their staff, volunteers, members and stakeholders
Why cyber risk is everyone’s responsibility
How cyber events and human error occur
Practical steps to protect yourself, your organisation and your stakeholders
Our interactive course is divided into ten concise chapters that you can work through at your own pace.
It contains one hour of video content, broken into shorter videos of around five minutes each.
There are a number of short quizzes to reinforce learnings as you progress through the course.
Participants must pass all the quizzes to receive a certificate of completion.
Partner, Clyde & Co | Founder, Law & Cyber
Simone is a recognised leader in the field of cyber law, professional risk, and compliance. She helps businesses and professionals manage legal obligations, respond to cyber threats, and prevent losses caused by fraud, data breaches, and human error.
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Simone is passionate about protecting Australians from cybercrime and helping organisations build a cyber-aware culture.
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Introduction: Welcome
Cyber-crime today: the growing threat
Why your organisation is at risk
Understanding social engineering - a key foundation for stopping cyber threats
Impersonation fraud
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Phishing: The art of deception
Phishing - Introduction
How to recognise phishing emails
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Vulnerabilities: The gaps cyber-criminals exploit
Securing your log-in credentials
Business email compromise - a gateway to bigger threats
How email can be used to hack other platforms
Is data the "new oil", or the "new asbestos"?
Data most likely to be stolen from organisations
Data protection
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Cyber extortion & malware: Digital threats with devastating consequences
Malicious software including ransomware
Malware
Minimising human error: Your role in building cyber resilience
Human error and data breaches
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Course summary
One minute survey - help us provide the education that sport organisations need
Password Checklist
Recognising Phishing Emails
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