Ransomware attacks can cause major damage to businesses. This short, scenario-based module teaches staff how ransomware works, how to spot phishing attempts, apply secure email and password habits, keep software updated, and respond correctly to incidents. SCORM-ready with instant download. Approx. 3 minutes.
Ransomware attacks are increasingly targeting organisations of all sizes, often causing severe financial and reputational damage. This short, scenario-driven module walks staff through a real-world ransomware incident, explaining how these attacks occur and the simple steps employees can take to prevent them. Learners gain both an understanding of the threat and practical prevention techniques they can apply in their daily work.
Designed for all staff across Australian organisations—especially employees with access to sensitive data, IT systems, or customer information. Suitable for induction programs, compliance requirements, and ongoing cybersecurity awareness training.
By the end of this module, learners will be able to:
After completing this module, staff will be able to:
Understand how ransomware attacks occur and the risks they pose.
Identify common delivery methods such as phishing emails and malicious attachments.
Apply safe email habits, link verification, and attachment handling.
Keep software, antivirus, and apps updated to reduce vulnerabilities.
Follow secure practices for external devices and file storage.
Use strong passwords and enable multi-factor authentication.
Recognise early warning signs of ransomware.
Report suspected incidents immediately following company procedures.
| Delivery Format: | SCORM 1.2 / MP4 |
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| Duration: | ~ 3 Minutes |
| Language: | English (AU) |
| Learning Objectives: | See Product Description |
| Accessibility: | Captions Included |
| LMS Compatibility: | Yes |
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Whether you’re wondering about how our modules work, how to integrate them with your LMS, or what’s included in each purchase, our FAQs below have you covered.
We are committed to staying current with cybersecurity trends and threats. Our content is regularly updated to reflect the latest developments, ensuring your team learns the most relevant information.
Absolutely. Our training modules are designed to cater to all levels of expertise. We use simple language and relatable scenarios to make the content accessible and valuable for both technical and non-technical staff.
Yes. All our modules are SCORM-compliant and designed for seamless integration with most learning management systems.
No problem! There are several free or cost-effective LMS options available that could work well for your training needs if you don’t have your own LMS. Open-source platforms like Google Classroom and Moodle are popular choices that many organisations use successfully for security awareness training. Microsoft Viva Learning may also be an option, depending on your current licencing.
Once you have a preferred LMS in place, our training modules integrate easily, and you will have a complete training solution.
A SCORM file (Sharable Content Object Reference Model) is a standardized package of eLearning content that can be uploaded into a Learning Management System (LMS). It allows for consistent delivery, tracking, and reporting of training modules across different platforms.
We use SCORM 1.2, the most widely supported version across LMS platforms.
Absolutely. Each product page includes a short preview video showcasing the module’s style, tone, and key content.
Our products are sent out in SCORM 1.2 format, which is compatible with most Learning Management Software. However, we have created a free video for you to download and test in your LMS which you can find in the shop under “LMS Test Video”.
We aim to meet core accessibility requirements, including captions, clear audio, and readable text. While not fully WCAG-certified, our modules are designed with inclusivity in mind.
Our modules cover core cyber security awareness topics, including phishing, social engineering, safe web browsing, data protection, password hygiene, and more. View our Shop for full training catalogue for details.
Absolutely! Our modules are designed for businesses of all sizes with no ongoing licensing fees or user limits – your costs stay predictable as you grow.
Whether you’re a small team or large enterprise, educated employees are your most effective security control.
Yes. All videos include closed captions to support accessibility and improve comprehension for all learners. Captions are embedded and meet common accessibility standards.
No. Once you purchase a module, you can deploy it to as many users as your LMS allows — no user limits or ongoing costs.
