AI & Cybersecurity Training - Australia
Empower Academy is the only AI training provider in Australia with cybersecurity at its core. We teach your team to use AI powerfully, productively, and safely - without exposing your business to risk.
Founded by cybersecurity & industry veterans - Trusted by Australian organisations
The Risk No One's Talking About
Your competitors are training their teams on AI right now. But most AI training companies only teach productivity - they ignore the security risks that could cost you clients, compliance, and reputation.
73%
of employees have used AI tools at work without any training
12%
of Australian organisations have an AI usage policy in place
1 in 3
workers has entered confidential data into an AI tool
That's where we're different. Every Empower Academy course is built from the ground up with security awareness integrated - not added as an afterthought.
How We Work
Our three-tier model meets organisations wherever they are on their AI journey. All courses are group training sessions delivered to your team.
Build awareness and try before you commit. 30-60 min, in person at libraries and community centres across Melbourne. Free, open to everyone.
See Upcoming Sessions →Hands-on group training sessions for teams. 2-3 hours, in-person or live virtual. Practical skills your team can use immediately.
Browse Courses →High-impact sessions including tabletop crisis simulations, advanced cybersecurity training, and fully customised multi-session programs.
Explore Corporate →Featured Courses
Our most requested courses - built with security baked in from the ground up.
The fastest way to automate your most repetitive daily tasks with AI
Discover the fastest, safest AI tools to automate your most repetitive daily tasks. Master the universal prompt framework that works for every department. Automate emails, meeting notes, research, formatting and more in minutes. Walk away with your personalised 30-day AI playbook and 100+ copy-paste prompts.
Stop data leaks, block AI-powered attacks, and build a practical AI safety culture
Discover exactly how attackers are already using AI against companies today. Master the 7 simple habits that stop data leaks when using ChatGPT, Copilot and others. Learn secure prompting techniques that work in seconds and never expose sensitive info. Walk away with your company-ready Safe AI Policy Cheat Sheet and 50 secure prompts.
Practise your incident response before a real breach forces you to
Experience a realistic ransomware/phishing/deepfake attack scenario tailored to your industry. Practise your exact incident response process in a safe, guided environment. Identify hidden gaps before attackers do, with no tech jargon and no blame. Leave with a one-page First 24 Hours Cheat Sheet your whole team will actually use.
The all-staff security awareness session built for the AI age
See the latest real-world phishing, deepfakes and AI-generated attacks in action. Learn the 5 new tricks that bypass even the smartest employees. Master simple habits that work whether you're in office, at home or travelling. Walk away with a pocket-sized Spot the Scam checklist everyone can use.
Why Organisations Choose Us
We are the only AI training provider in Australia that puts security first - not as an add-on, but as the foundation.
Every session is built on a foundation of risk awareness. Security isn't added as an afterthought - it's integrated into every prompt exercise, every tool demo, every workflow.
Founded by cybersecurity and industry veterans who have operated at the frontline of enterprise risk. When we say 'this is dangerous,' it comes from lived operational knowledge.
Every engagement is customised to your industry, tools, and compliance requirements. Practical, actionable skills - not theory.
Aligned with Australian compliance requirements
All training aligns with the Australian Privacy Act, APRA/ASIC guidelines, and ASD Essential Eight framework.
Industries We Serve
We customise every corporate engagement to the specific tools, compliance requirements, and risk profile of your industry.
Law, Accounting, Consulting
APRA-regulated, compliance-critical
Patient data, clinical risk
APS compliance, security frameworks
100-1,000 employee organisations
Staff and student AI literacy
Fast-moving, risk-aware teams
Coming Soon
Professional development courses launching soon to complement our AI and cybersecurity programs.
Professional behaviour and workplace dynamics
Coming SoonEmotional regulation and conflict resolution
Coming SoonProductivity and organisational skills
Coming SoonFor Organisations
Customised, in-person AI training built by cybersecurity veterans. Tailored to your industry, tools, and compliance requirements.
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