Surfing the Web

Overview

Many people use the internet without being full aware of the risks and although this can be dangerous at home, when businesses suffer from cyber attacks and fraud which have been carried out using the internet, it can be catastrophic.

There are many dangers when using the internet, such as; weaknesses in browser extensions and plugins, which are often exploited. Cookies, which although are mostly harmless, can be used maliciously by criminals.

Thankfully, there are a number of precautions that can be taken when using the internet and employees should use their instincts and be especially careful if something doesn’t seem right.

This e-learning course aims to raise the awareness of this important topic with your employees and help ensure they know how to safely navigate the internet in the workplace.

This online learning would be a great addition to Induction processes.

Outline Learning Objectives:

• Using the internet safely
• Apply cookies correctly
• Use plugs and extensions with care
• Identify techniques to avoid cyber attacks

Audience:

This e-learning course is aimed at all employees and gives a general overview of the key requirements of safe Surfing of the Web.