Building Cyber Awareness in Sports - Self-paced

Length 28 days access
Price $129.25 inc GST

Course overview

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Why study this course

From professional athletes to grassroots clubs, the sporting world is increasingly digital — and increasingly vulnerable to cyber threats. Whether through high-profile breaches, compromised athlete data, or targeted attacks on digital fan engagement platforms, the sports sector faces growing cyber security challenges. This course equips individuals and organisations in the sports ecosystem with essential knowledge to recognise threats, reduce risk, and build a strong culture of cyber awareness.

Course Highlights

This course provides financial services professionals with comprehensive, practical cyber security training to enhance risk awareness and mitigation strategies.

Key course highlights:

Designed specifically for the sports industry
Highlights real-life sports sector cyber incidents
Explores data protection and general mitigation strategy in sport
Self-paced learning format – approx. 60 minutes

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What you’ll learn

By completing this course, you'll be able to:

Understand how cyber threats affect athletes, teams, and sporting organisations
Recognise the most common cyber attack methods used in the sports industry
Identify key digital assets
Contribute to a cyber-aware culture across teams and stakeholders

This course goes beyond theory—it equips you with real-world scenarios to put strategies to build a cyber-aware workplace and safeguard sensitive data.

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Law & Cyber is a leading provider of specialist cyber risk training, developed by a leading Australian cyber lawyer. Its courses go beyond basic phishing awareness, helping businesses, boards, professionals, and staff at all levels understand their obligations and strengthen cyber resilience. Access Law & Cyber courses in Australia through Lumify Work.

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Who is the course for?

This course is ideal for:

Anyone working in or around the sport sector
Athletes and support staff
Coaches and managers
Sports IT and media teams
Executive leaders and board members of sporting bodies
Athlete agents and marketing teams
Volunteers managing digital systems and communications

Course subjects

Cybercrime Impacting Sports Businesses
Impersonation Fraud
Phishing
Securing your Login Credentials
Use of Email to Compromise Other Accounts
Data Theft
Cyber Extortion and Malware
Human Error and Data Breaches
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Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Terms & Conditions

The supply of this course by Lumify Work is governed by the booking terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in this course, as enrolment in the course is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.