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Staying safe online
Our lives depend on online services. Gain essential cyber security knowledge and skills, to help protect your digital life.
We shop online. We work online. We play online. We live online. As our lives increasingly depend on digital services, the need to protect our information from being maliciously disrupted or misused is really important.
After studying this course, you should be able to:
- start to protect your digital life
- recognise threats to your online safety
- take steps to reduce the risk of online threats
- understand concepts including malware, viruses and trojans
- consider network security, cryptography and identity theft.
There are also the top tips from the National Cyber Security Center that can be foundhere
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| Contributed by: | Digital Academy |
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| Licence: | More information on licences |
| Last updated: | 22 August 2024 |
| First contributed: | 01 July 2022 |
| Audience access level: | Full user |
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