Internet Safety and Privacy Basics equips participants with the essential knowledge and skills required to navigate the complexities of online environments securely. The course provides a comprehensive exploration of digital privacy, data protection, and safe online practices, ensuring that learners can confidently manage their personal information and understand the implications of their online behavior. Through a project-based and interactive approach, participants will engage in practical exercises that reinforce their understanding of the material, culminating in a final project that showcases their acquired expertise.
This training is particularly valuable for those looking to enhance their professional profiles or transition into roles that require a strong grasp of digital safety. By the end of the course, participants will have developed actionable strategies to protect themselves and their organizations from online threats. The course also encourages the publication of results in Cademix Magazine, providing an opportunity for learners to share their insights and contribute to the broader discourse on internet safety.
Understanding the fundamentals of internet safety
Identifying common online threats and vulnerabilities
Exploring privacy settings across various social media platforms
Learning about secure password management techniques
Analyzing the implications of data sharing and consent
Recognizing phishing scams and fraudulent activities
Implementing effective strategies for safe browsing
Understanding the role of encryption in data protection
Evaluating the security of mobile applications
Final project: Create a comprehensive internet safety guide tailored for a specific audience