This report, prepared for Southern Cross University, addresses contemporary cybersecurity risks and proposes solutions. It begins by analyzing the risks associated with the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy, focusing on security and privacy issues. The report then suggests replacing the current password-based authentication system with certificate-based authentication to enhance security. Furthermore, the report outlines anti-spam guidelines for students and staff to mitigate email-based threats, providing real-life examples of spam. The conclusion summarizes the identified threats, proposed mitigation strategies, and the importance of safeguarding information systems. The report emphasizes the need for proactive cybersecurity measures to protect the university's data and resources.