- January 15, 2021
6:15 pm - 8:00 pm
This free event is aimed at anyone who wishes to learn all about basic internet security and safety. It assumes a basic understanding of the computer and how it works.
Course Requirements and Audience
If you are not confident using a PC and mouse, then please take a look at our basic computer skills courses (currently only available as a group or one-to-one course).
This event is designed for PC, Smartphone and tablets users.
Course Description
This is an Internet security and safety skills training. Explore the impact of Internet fraud on the world and learn how to protect yourself and data. This course is for people who are already able to understand how internet works.
Learn how to use these tips to create a strong and safe password.
Learn what is a VPN and how to protect your data and privacy.
Understand your browser’s security features and how they work.
Learn how to avoid email-based spam and phishing scams.
Learn how to avoid malware and remove it from your computer.
Strategies for a safe online shopping experience.
Refreshments
Light refreshments will be provided (coffee, tea, biscuit and fruits).