Cybersecurity & Fraud Prevention: One-Day Workshop | Townsville

Schedule

Mon, 23 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am to Mon, 17 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC+10:00

Location

Regus Northtown | Townsville, QL

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Understand common cyber threats and learn practical ways to prevent breaches, detect fraud, and improve digital security.
About this Event

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1. Groups of three or more receive a 10% discount

2. Organizations hosting an in-house session with 10+ participants enjoy a 15% discount.

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Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs/Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, Snacks and beverages will be provided during the session

Course Overview:

This course provides an essential introduction to cybersecurity principles, helping you understand digital risks, fraud patterns, and protective measures used in modern financial and operational environments. You will explore key cyber threats, prevention strategies, fraud detection basics, and simple incident response techniques. Through practical examples and guided activities, you will learn how to strengthen security awareness and safeguard data, systems, and customer trust. By the end of the program, you will have a clear understanding of how to recognize threats and apply foundational cybersecurity and fraud-prevention practices.

Learning objectives:

By the end of the course, you will:

  • Understand key cybersecurity concepts and common digital threats.
  • Recognize different types of fraud and early warning indicators.
  • Apply simple prevention strategies to reduce cyber and fraud risks.
  • Strengthen awareness of phishing, social engineering, and malicious activity.
  • Respond effectively to basic cybersecurity or fraud incidents.
  • Follow policies and practices that support safe digital behaviour.
  • Contribute to building a secure and fraud-resistant workplace culture.

Target audience:

Bank staff, compliance teams.

Why is it right fit for you:

This course is the right choice if you want to build strong foundational knowledge in cybersecurity and fraud prevention without needing technical expertise. The content is structured to be practical and highly relevant to daily operations, especially in environments handling sensitive financial data. You will gain clear insights into real-world threat scenarios and learn what actions you can take to reduce risks. The format is interactive and example-driven, ensuring the concepts are easy to understand and apply. By choosing this course, you gain essential skills that improve your personal, team, and organizational security posture.

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Looking to strengthen your entire team’s security awareness?

We provide in-house training solutions that can be customized to your workflows, fraud-risk levels, and organisational requirements. Whether your team needs support in threat awareness, fraud identification, or compliance practices, we tailor the modules to ensure the training is relevant, engaging, and directly applicable to your environment.

πŸ“§ Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session: [email protected]


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Agenda
Module 1: Foundations of Cybersecurity

Info: β€’ Understanding cybersecurity and its importance
β€’ Key cybersecurity terminology
β€’ Types of digital assets and vulnerabilities
β€’ Activity


Module 2: Common Cyber Threats & Attack Methods

Info: β€’ Phishing, malware, ransomware basics
β€’ Social engineering tactics
β€’ Insider threats and human errors
β€’ Activity


Module 3: Fraud Types & Techniques

Info: β€’ Common financial fraud patterns
β€’ Digital banking fraud scenarios
β€’ Identity theft and credential misuse
β€’ Case Study


Module 4: Security Controls & Prevention Strategies

Info: β€’ Authentication and access control
β€’ Device, network, and email protection
β€’ Safe browsing and secure communication practices
β€’ Activity


Module 5: Detecting Suspicious Activity

Info: β€’ Early warning signs of fraud
β€’ Behavioural and transaction red flags
β€’ Monitoring basic anomalies
β€’ Activity


Module 6: Incident Response Essentials

Info: β€’ Steps to take during a suspected breach
β€’ Reporting procedures and escalation
β€’ Minimizing damage and recovery basics
β€’ Role Play


Module 7: Compliance, Policies & Best Practices

Info: β€’ Security policies and governance basics
β€’ Data protection guidelines
β€’ Do’s and don’ts for maintaining daily security hygiene
β€’ Case Study


Module 8: Building a Security-Aware Culture

Info: β€’ Encouraging responsible digital behaviour
β€’ Staff awareness and training principles
β€’ Reducing risk through collective practices
β€’ Activity


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Regus Northtown, 2nd Floor, 280 Flinders Street, Townsville, Australia

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