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Online Safety: Talking About Social Engineering

Online Training 15 Minutes Conversational Learning General

Conversational Learning puts passive training into active engagement; explore rich, multimedia scenarios with our expert AI assistants.

Description

In this course, you are at the centre of online safety, turning passive cyber security training into active engagement. You'll explore how social engineering works, why it's effective, and how to spot the red flags. With guidance from our AI-powered Cyber Security Lead, you'll navigate real-world workplace scenarios, reflect on risky behaviours, and build confidence in your ability to respond and report appropriately.

Course Objectives

  • Explain what social engineering is and how it works
  • Identify common tactics used by cybercriminals to manipulate people
  • Recognise warning signs in emails, messages, and social media posts
  • Describe best practices for responding to suspicious activity

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