Cybersecurity information

Staying cyber safe

As cyber criminals are increasingly targeting companies and individuals, it’s more important than ever to be aware of potential scams, take steps to secure your devices and report any suspicious activity.

Below are links to a range of useful resources including cyber safety tips.

More online resources are available, such as the Australian Cyber Security Centre and ScamWatch that give examples of what to look out for.

If you are affected by a cyber breach and need support, students can contact our Health, Wellbeing and Inclusion team and staff can contact our Wellbeing Hub [staff login required].

Report a La Trobe cybersecurity incident

Helpful resources

Security alerts, SPAM and threats

Security alerts, SPAM and threats

Keeping safe online

Keeping safe online

Scam and fraud factsheet [PDF 216KB]

Scam and fraud factsheet [PDF 216KB]

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