Phishing Malware and Online Security

Overview

For many of us, both work life and home life involve going online and accessing content. Whether on your laptop on the Internet, or your mobile device using messaging services and social media, we all spend a lot of time online. This inevitably means a lot of our work and personal information is potentially at risk from criminals.

In this Phishing, Malware and Online Security course you will learn about the different types of online crime and identify ways to stay safe

Objectives

By the end of this course you will have learned about:

• Online security definitions
• What is phishing
• How to spot a phishing scam
• What is malware
• How to avoid malware
• Passwords
• Oversharing on social media
• Portable storage