Keeping your business safe online is just as important as when you’re on the job. You’ve prepared SWMS and WHS processes for when you’re on the tools, but what about the resources and steps you should be taking to ensure your business’ CyberSecurity, and safety when using and adopting AI.

We’ve located some of the best CyberSecurity and Digital resources and training opportunities – including free and subsidised courses and one-on-one support.

1. Learn the basics on the Small Business Hub – How to Keep Your Small Business Secure from Common Cyber Threats , and use the free Cyber Health Check tool which guides you through a basic cyber security assessment, or see what steps you should take if you’ve been hacked.
2. Tailored person-to-person Small Business Cyber Resilience Service, which is free for small businesses with 19 or fewer full time employees, and includes a Cyber Health Check, and Cyber First Aid after an incident.
3. The Free Cyber Wardens Program provides small business owners and employees with free online training to identify cyber safety practices they can implement to prevent and protect against cyber threats.
4. The Digital Solutions Program helps you learn how to take advantage of the opportunities in the digital economy, including adopting AI and emerging technologies.
5. ASD’S Cyber Security Partnership Program provides individuals and Australian businesses of all sizes with support. If you have an interest in cyber security, sign up to receive alerts and practical cyber guidance. Some businesses may be eligible for additional services through the Partnership Program.
6. Alerts and advisories | Cyber.gov.au provides the latest updates on alerts and scams, with ratings applied for risk level. The website can also be used to report incidents and cybercrimes.