Access Training - Internet Safety Training

Internet Safety Training

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Introduction

Cybercriminals target a range of internet users (e.g. Business, individuals and other organisations) in order to obtain sensitive information or even cause general disruption to other users!

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The internet can be a fantastic tool for our daily life (personal and work related)​. However, we need to be cautious of hackers and fraudsters as the risk of this occurring is becoming increasingly common.

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Open Ended

If you were going to write four internet safety tips for your workplace users (e.g. induction handbook for new staff) - what four tips would you give them?

Multiple Choice

From the options below, which is the strongest password?

• Graham123

• monkey

• k$WqXJJmB!G2L6

• ilovechocolate

​Is the website secure? Look for the https://

Secure​

Take your password seriously! Most passwords are easy to guess. Consider a random password generator!

Passwords

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Secure your devices (e.g. Lock screen, trackers, anti-virus software)

Devices​

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Always double check/question something. Does this seem genuine?

Double check ​

Creating a Secure Password

• Avoid common names/words

• Use a mixture of random upper case letters, symbol and digits

• Consider u​sing a password generator/password manager

• Nonsense phrases are also advised

• Avoid re-​using a password

• Change your password regularly

Multiple Choice

___________ can mess up your system, slow computer performance and steal any passwords and personal information that you store on your computer or on the web.

• Spyware

• Adware

• Viruses

• All of the options - spyware, adware & viruses

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of threats you may encounter online? Select all that apply.

• Phishing

• Spyware

• HTTPS

• Viruses

• Keylogger

Multiple Choice

_________________are messages that try and trick you into providing sensitive information

• Plug-ins

• Phishing scams

• Cookies

• Passwords

Multiple Choice

True or False - Clicking adverts/pop-ups as shown in the image could expose your computer to malware

• False

• True

Multiple Choice

When shopping online, which payment method is generally the safest

• Bank transfer

• Credit card

• Cash

• Bitcoin

Multiple Choice

True or False - The things you share on social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter are generally more public than information shared by messenger applications or e-mail

• True

• False

Open Ended

In your own words - how would you describe a browser cookie?

Multiple Select

Which details are available to see if a site is using a secure connection? Select all that apply

• https:// at the beginning of the URL

• Star symbol to the right of the webpage

• A plus sign (+) to the right of the tab

• A lock icon next to the URL

Access Training Safeguarding Information

​E-Safety

On the next slide, please familiarise yourself with the Access Training safeguarding​ learner leaflet from the key policies page of the Access Training website...........................................

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Open Ended

Do you have any examples of a recent phishing scam/online threat that you have witnessed (at work or personally) that you can share with other students?

We can therefore lookout for this in the future!

​End of Training

​Thank you for your participation.

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If you have any questions regarding e-safety, please ask your tutor​

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