Cyber safety means being secure online and adopting behaviours that reduce your exposure to possible cyber-attack. All students are responsible for doing their part to protect RMIT data, systems and personal information.
How to stay safe online
Visit the RMIT Cyber Safety Sharepoint site for information and tips to keep you and your data protected. On the site, you’ll find helpful advice on how to:
Report a cyber safety issue at RMIT
Have you received a phishing scam to your RMIT email or clicked on a malicious link? Report it as soon as possible!
Phishing emails
To report a phishing or suspicious email, use the built in "Report" (shield icon) button within your Outlook. Once you have reported the email, the email will be deleted from your inbox and RMIT's Cybersecurity Team will review it.
All other cyber safety issues
- In Australia, contact IT Service Connect urgently on +61 3 9925 8888
- In Vietnam, contact IT Support urgently on +84 28 3776 1313
Please note, the contacts listed above can only respond to cyber security issues involving RMIT systems, infrastructure and data.
Test your cyber safety knowledge
Think you know how to stay safe online? Test yourself with these tools and quizzes.
Cyber safety tips
Tip #1: Go to haveibeenpwned.com to check if your account or device has been breached, then register to get notified if your account or password is compromised.
Tip #2: Register for the Australian Cyber Security Centre’s Alert Service to find out about the latest online threats and safety advice.
Know your IT responsibilities
All students and staff at RMIT are responsible for doing their part to protect RMIT data, systems and personal information.
