Description
Who Should Complete This Module:
Designed for all staff across Australian organisations—especially those using smartphones, tablets, or laptops for work. Suitable for remote workers, hybrid teams, contractors, and anyone accessing company data from mobile devices. Ideal for compliance, onboarding, and ongoing security awareness training.
Learning Objectives:
Understand how mobile device misuse or loss can lead to security incidents.
Apply password and biometric protection to secure devices.
Keep devices, apps, and operating systems updated to patch vulnerabilities.
Use public Wi-Fi safely or avoid it altogether.
Install apps only from trusted sources and review app permissions.
Recognise phishing attempts targeting mobile users.
Follow organisational policies to report suspected incidents immediately.
Learning Outcomes:
After completing this module, staff will be able to:
Understand how lost or compromised devices can expose personal and company data.
Apply strong passwords, PINs, and biometric protection to secure mobile devices.
Keep devices and apps updated to reduce vulnerabilities.
Use public Wi-Fi safely or avoid it when accessing sensitive data.
Install apps only from trusted sources and review app permissions.
Recognise phishing attacks targeting mobile users.
Follow reporting procedures if a device or data is compromised.
Topics Covered:
Real-world mobile security incident: lost device scenario.
Device protection: passwords, PINs, and biometrics.
Keeping software and apps updated.
Safe use of public Wi-Fi and VPNs.
App security: trusted sources and permission management.
Mobile phishing threats and reporting suspicious messages.
Organisational policies for mobile device usage.
Key Benefits:
Teaches staff how to secure mobile devices and company data.
Covers password protection, app safety, phishing, public Wi-Fi risks, and reporting.
Uses real-world scenarios to engage learners.
Supports Australian compliance and privacy standards.
SCORM 1.2 format included.
Fully LMS compatible with instant digital download.