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Downloadable checklists

Print-friendly, large-text checklists. Each one is ready to print from this page (use your browser’s print button — the layout is designed for paper).

  • Scam response: 5 things to do in the first hour

    The fridge card. One page, big text: stop, bank, passwords, report, support. Print it for the fridge, the office, and anyone you worry about.

    1. Stop contact with the scammer
    2. Call your bank (number on your card)
    3. Change passwords, email first
    4. Report to Scamwatch & ReportCyber
    5. Call IDCARE 1800 595 160
  • Family online-safety agreement

    A one-page template covering device-free times, charging spots, what’s okay to share, and the “tell us anything, no blame” promise. Fill it in together.

    1. Devices charge outside bedrooms overnight
    2. No screens one hour before sleep
    3. Ask before posting photos of others
    4. Stranger contact gets shown to a parent — no blame
    5. Rules reviewed together every 6 months
  • Small business cyber hygiene checklist

    The 6-step baseline as a desk checklist: updates, backups, MFA, payment verification, staff awareness, response plan — with boxes to tick and a quarterly review date.

    1. Automatic updates on everything
    2. Daily backups, one copy offline
    3. MFA on email, banking, accounting
    4. Phone-verify bank-detail changes
    5. One-page incident plan printed
  • Classroom starter: spot the lure (Primary & Secondary)

    A discussion-based lesson outline using real-world scam and phishing examples. Aligns with eSafety classroom resources; includes the four parts of a lure and a class quiz format.

    1. Warm-up: who’s had a weird text?
    2. The four parts of every lure
    3. Spot-the-lure quiz in pairs
    4. What to do: report, tell, delete
    5. Take-home: family code word