
Explore general information technology trends that relate to data, from artificial intelligence and smartphones to drones and the internet, and examine how 5g amplifies cyber risk.
Explore how 5G and data-driven technologies heighten cyber risk and the five trends: AI in attacks and defense, East–West differences, political interference, cybersecurity skills gap, and hacking and data thefts.
Explore rising costs of cyber security driven by breaches, phishing, and ransomware. Learn why SMEs are underprepared and how investing in protection safeguards data and reduces risk.
Protect data to prevent inconveniences, fraud, and impersonation, and safeguard both personal and company information, privacy, and confidentiality in cyberspace.
Learn the real consequences of data loss and how cybercrime harms individuals and businesses, illustrated by Singapore phone and email scam cases. Protect data and educate every smart-device user.
Explore the real costs of data loss and cyber attacks for individuals, companies, and governments. Learn how to prevent these losses by practicing good cyber hygiene.
Develop good cyber hygiene covers common cyber attacks, including computer virus and the man-in-the-middle attack, emphasizes antivirus protection, zero day attack risks, and practical prevention strategies.
Identify phishing emails, including less obvious variants, and understand distributed denial of service attacks. Explore ransomware risks and learn how to prevent the effects by avoiding clicks and educating others.
Explore common threats like viruses, phishing, and ransomware, plus newer risks such as homoglyph phishing and AI-generated deepfake videos, and learn cookie hygiene.
Explore clean desk practices to prevent physical data breaches and practice private or incognito browsing to protect passwords, notes, and sensitive data on shared devices.
Protect your data from loss and cyber threats by staying vigilant against social engineering, a clean desk, using strong passwords, updating antivirus and patches, backing up data, and browsing safely.
Develop good cyber hygiene by adopting simple habits like strong passwords, two-factor authentication, device antivirus, regular app updates, clearing cookies and history, and avoiding suspicious links.
Reinforce good cyber hygiene by protecting data, understanding privacy laws, and recognizing threats to prevent data loss, while encouraging everyone to share safe practices.
As we step into a new decade beyond 2020, we transit from the information age into the Internet age. More and more, we became more reliant on the Internet to perform daily functions for work, school and play. These daily task could include doing market research, buying a container of raw materials, groceries for the week, your lunch or even the components needed for the children's science project. We even watch more video clips through Internet stream than visit the cinema!
During the Covid-19 global pandemic, many cities were on lockdown and many like you and I were stuck at home and became even more dependent on the Internet for the above functions. Therefore, cyber hygiene is necessary - not just for adults but everyone that goes online.
Cyber hygiene is NOT a technical topic that involves programming and coding, but it is a basic necessity for navigating safely in the digital internet age. Just like washing hands before eating is a part of personal hygiene, we need to have good cyber hygiene before we go on the Internet.
Thus, there is an urgent need for cyber hygiene now!
In this course, topics covered will include trends and legal considerations of data protection. The crux of the content will be spend providing an overview of cyber threats and how to prevent them and it is my hope that you will learn and share them with friends, colleagues and love ones to keep them safe from the dangers that lurk when being online.