Applicable Learning Management System(s): Blackboard
Campaign Description: To make students aware of fraudulent activity regarding Covid-19 (for example phishing messages) and how to report a cyber security incident
Success Criteria: High amount of views of the actual messages to raise that awareness
Submitted by (and on behalf of, if applicable): Schelly Gardner from Southern Cross University
Cyber Security Awareness
Popup on the student portal landing page making students aware of possible cyber security issues regarding Covid-19 and how to report any fraudulent/suspicious activity
Location: Main portal page for students and also on the myUnits page (general landing page) for staff
Audience: Mainly students but instructors also saw the message
Content Type: Pop-up Message
Copy Message Content:
There is an increasing amount of fraudulent activity around COVID-19, attempting to take advantage of Australians during this vulnerable time.
These include phishing text messages, emails, phone calls, and social media activity, all designed to look like they have come from a legitimate source.
If you receive anything you might be suspicious of, avoid clicking any links and report directly to the TS Service Desk – Report a Cyber Security Incident.
