Short Course
CSC26
Cyber risk: What insurance professionals need to know
Cyber threats are evolving rapidly.
Cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated, more convincing and more difficult to detect. As a result, understanding cyber risk and resilience has become increasingly important for insurance professionals.
1 CIP Points
Cyber risk: What insurance professionals need to know
AUD $88
Claims
General Insurance
Insurance Broking
Life and Retirement Income
Reinsurance
Risk Management
Open Study Period – 90 Days Access
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What you'll learn
In just 60 minutes, learners will:
- Understand the key drivers behind the rise in cyber attacks
- Recognise common cyber threats, warning signs and emerging risks affecting clients
- Explore practical strategies that help businesses prevent, respond to and recover from cyber incidents
- Gain confidence discussing cyber risk, cyber resilience and cyber protection with clients.
How you'll learn
Through real-world scenarios, interactive activities and practical examples, you'll build the knowledge needed to understand today's cyber risk landscape and support clients with confidence.
Topics Covered
- Understanding today's cyber threat landscape
Explore why cyber attacks are increasing, the forces driving them and the industries most commonly targeted. - Common cyber attacks and emerging threats
Learn how common cyber attack methods can impact organisations. - Recognising the warning signs
Identify common indicators of cyber incidents and the steps organisations should take when a threat is detected. - Cyber resilience in practice
Follow realistic scenarios and discover how businesses can prepare for, respond to and recover from cyber incidents. - Protecting organisations from cyber risk
Explore cyber protection strategies, everyday cyber-safe behaviours and the role of cyber insurance in supporting recovery. - Building a cyber-resilient culture
Learn why people, processes and culture play a critical role in reducing cyber risk and improving organisational resilience.
Assessment
Each topic includes short knowledge checks, scenario-based questions and reflection activities to help reinforce key concepts and support practical application in the workplace.
Features & Inclusions
- Certificate of completion
- CIP Point: 1.0
- Downloadable collateral: Key takeaways document