Cyber Safety Check

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Answer a few questions about your online behaviour and habits to get a customised action plan to help you become safer online.

2-5 mins

Are you cyber savvy?

Complete our short online assessment to understand how cyber safe you are

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You'll receive

A customised action plan

Get an action plan with advice to help build your resilience against online safety threats

Easy to understand practical advice

Work through your personalised plan in your own time, and check items off as you go

The option to save your plan

Send yourself an email so you can come back to your action plan any time

Disclaimer: Please note the purpose of this assessment is purely educational. The aim of Service Victoria is to increase general awareness of cyber safety. Following the recommendations in this assessment does not protect you in all situations. For the most up-to-date and reliable information, you should consult with a qualified data security expert.

Service Victoria accepts no liability for errors, does not guarantee protection of your accounts across the web, nor do we offer any kind of warranty or guarantee from using this assessment. Service Victoria does not commit to the information included in this tool being the most up-to-date and accurate. The standards and recommendations for cyber safety change rapidly, and it is your responsibility to ensure that your practices are the best they can be in all situations now and in the future.

By using the content and tools included on this page, all users acknowledge and release the creators and operators of this assessment from any associated risks. Service Victoria does not authorise the copy or disclosure of any information included on this page.

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Having a strong password helps keep your accounts safe and secure. Check the strength of a password.

Verify your identity

Now Service Victoria only has to verify your identity once. This makes it easier to use our services when you return.

Spot a scam

Stay safe from scams, learn how to spot a scam and avoid getting scammed online.

Visit vic.gov.au/stay-safe-online for more easy-to-understand safety tips which can help protect your online accounts from hackers.