Learn how to protect your identity and stay safe online
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Identity theft
Identity thieves will try to gather as much of your personal information as possible to impersonate or defraud you. Find out how to spot the dangers and keep your information safe.
Format: Video
Time to complete: 4.5 minutes
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Social media
Keep your social media profiles safe by following our guide. Learn to spot fraudsters in action and protect your personal information.
Format: Self-paced module
Time to complete: 10 minutes
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Passwords
Feel secure and protected by strong passwords online. Stay firmly in control of your online security, spot weak passwords, and stop hackers stealing your information and identity.
Format: Self-paced module
Time to complete: 10 minutes
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Personal information
Your data is collected whenever you use a service, make a payment, or browse online. Learn how that information is used and how to reduce the risk of it being exposed.
Format: Self-paced module
Time to complete: 10 minutes
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Phishing
Discover the tricks phishing criminals use to gain your trust. Stop them in their tracks before they can access your money or use your identity for cybercrime.
Format: Self-paced module
Time to complete: 10 minutes
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Online shopping
Learn how to shop online safely. Take action against online shopping fraud and know what to do if you or someone you know is a victim of an online shopping scam.
Format: Self-paced module
Time to complete: 10 minutes
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Small business
Cyber incidents of any size can be devastating for your business. Learn about threats, reporting breaches, and keeping staff and customers secure.
Format: Self-paced module
Time to complete: 10 minutes
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Credit reports
Identity theft impacts credit scores. Use our guide to credit reports and bans to understand their role in securing your personal information against identity fraud.
Format: Self-paced module
Time to complete: 10 minutes
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Identity proofing
Identity proofing is a vital process that verifies your identity and prevents identity crime. Learn about this, how the NSW Government protects your identity, and more.
Format: Self-paced module
Time to complete: 10 minutes
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Data breaches
Sadly, data breaches are happening more often. Understand what they are, how they put your identity at risk, how to avoid them and what to do if a breach occurs.
Format: Self-paced module
Time to complete: 10 minutes
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Cryptocurrency
Learn about cryptocurrency, a high-risk, volatile investment with no guarantees. Understand its risks, typical scams, and how to get help if you’ve been scammed.
Format: Self-paced module
Time to complete: 10 minutes
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Contact ID Support NSW
If you believe your personal information has been stolen, used, or accessed without your knowledge or consent, our advisors can simplify the process and guide you through protecting your identity, accounts, and devices.
Once you submit this form, we’ll do our best to reply within one business day.
Call our advisors on 1800 001 040 Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm (Sydney time).
Interpreter services are available on request.