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Classroom Training

Learn how to protect the University's Information from the latest cyber threats by attending the next IT security awareness training course. This is a great opportunity for you to meet the security team, share scary cyber experiences and ask questions.  The course is for UCD staff and takes at most one hour. There are lots of freebies for the best students!!

Click (opens in a new window)here to book your place and become the next IT Security Hero!
Information Security Awareness Online Course

Information Security Awareness Online Course

This online course will provide you with essential cyber security skills to help protect the University's most valuable asset, UCD's information. The course was designed to be fun and informative with lots of videos, interactive games and a quiz.

 Brightspace iconHow to take the Course in Brightspace? 

  1. Login to Brightspace from UCD Connect www.ucd.ie/connect
  2. Click on the "Explore" Option.
  3. Choose the "Information Security Awareness" course and "Enrol".
  4. Open the Module and choose "My Learning", then start the course.
  5. Now become the IT Security Hero you always dreamed of!! 

UCD Phishing Challenge  

UCD Phishing Challenge  

This fun interactive quiz will help you identify and avoid email scams and show you how to spot malicious URL links. Play the quiz with your colleagues and try and get all questions right! Check it out here

LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning

Learn about the reasons for phishing, how phishing works, and why social engineering attacks are on the rise in general. Explore different types of phishing attacks carried out by email, phone, social media, text message, and spam. To learn more then login to UCD's LinkedIn Learning Portal and search for "Stephanie Ihezukwu Phishing Attacks" course.

Support Hub Homepage

Further Support

The UCD IT Support Hub is where you can log a call with our UCD IT Helpdesk team, find an answer in our Knowledge Base of articles, or request an additional service or access.

UCD IT Services

Computer Centre, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Contact us via the UCD IT Support Hub: www.ucd.ie/ithelp