Cyber Security: A Student's Guide to Online Safety
Description
Technology offers our generation unprecedented access to information, entertainment and community, revolutionising the way we learn, communicate, and conduct our personal lives. However, our increasing reliance on technology means we need to use good cyber security measures to protect ourselves online. As we develop in our careers, the importance of good digital hygiene and safe internet usage grows increasingly important. As the stakes grow higher, we need to employ smarter work strategies than we did in the past. That's why it is important to develop safe online habits now. In this course, you'll learn the cyber security strategies and skills you'll need to navigate the online world safely throughout your time as a student.
Course Objectives
- Understand the real-world impact of cyber security breaches
- Know how to keep yourself and your college/university safe online
- Be aware of data scammers can use to create targeted phishing attacks
- Understand the risks of using different websites and online tools
- Learn to create a strong password and how to use password managers
- Learn how to protect personal and college/university data from cyber attackers
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