Cybersecurity - proving your identity

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10

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Identity proofing is the process of determining whether a person's stated identity matches their true identity. This course aims to provide an understanding of how identities are provided in Australia and the importance of maintaining the integrity of identity documents. It covers the Document Verification Service (DVS), its usage, and how to seek help if identity documents are misused.

WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility

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Cybersecurity - proving your identity
Cybersecurity - proving your identity
Cybersecurity - proving your identity
Cybersecurity - proving your identity

Learning outcomes

After completing the module, you’ll be able to:

  • Identify the potential risks or consequences of incorrectly identifying a person
  • Describe the purpose of the Document Verification Service (DVS), who uses it, and the types of identity documents it can be used to verify
  • Recognise the benefits of using the Document Verification Service (DVS) for governments, businesses, and individuals
  • Recognise what to do if you suspect that your identity documents have been misused and your identity is compromised
  • Describe ways you can keep personal information secure and safe when sharing or being asked for personal information online

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WCAG AA 2.2 compliant


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