Internet Safety & Security
Are you concerned about your safety and security online? Do you want to
learn how to avoid viruses and spyware? Internet Safety covers the most
common threats to your online safety and presents strategies to help you
stay safe online.
Includes course materials. Our class size is limited to two students,
this provides the student with more one on one time with our expert
instructor. Hands on training. After successful completion we provide
you with a certificate. Price: $285 /
Sale $185.00 /
premium one day course Students will learn the following disciplines.
Internet Threats
- Accessing the Internet
- Define the internet
- Identify the major threats that you and your
children face online
- Viruses, Worms, and Trojan Horses
- Define a virus
- Define a worm
- Define a trojan horse
- Identify a hoax
- State how to avoid computer worms
- Spyware, Ads, and Cookies
- Define email spam
- Define hacker threats, and various methods to
counter
- Define identity theft, and provide additional
resources
- Shopping without intrusions
- Make sure Your browser is secure
- How to research a seller
- Importance of privacy statement
- Why to pay by credit card
- Importance of keeping your password secret
- Why you should print a receipt
Keeping Children safe online
- Beware of Dark Alleyways in Public Places
- Understand the importance of knowing the sites
that your children visit.
- Understand the risks your children face on the
Internet
- Understand the need for guidelines
- Understand the need for rules governing Internet
use in the home
- Seek Safety First
- Understand the importance of keeping your
computer in a public place
- State the benefits of a family-friendly ISP
- Encourage the use of a kid-friendly search engine
- Create an Internet use agreement
- Recognize quality Web sites
- Chat, Newsgroups, Instant Messaging, Email, and
Pornography
- State general guidelines for communicating online
- Help children understand the risks involved in
chat rooms
- Help children understand the risks involved in
instant messaging
- Help children understand the risks present in
newsgroups, forums, and bulletin boards
- Help children understand the risks of pornography
- Help children understand the risks of email
- Help children to become aware of cyberstalking
and harassment
- Music, Computer Games, and Downloads
- Define file sharing and Peer-to-Peer programs
- Understand the risks in downloading music
- Understand the risks in computer games and other
software downloads
- Who to Contact if You Detect Trouble
- Detect signs that indicate that your children may
be at risk online
- Locate Web sites that pertain to law enforcement,
Internet awareness, Internet organizations, child welfare
organizations, and child safety
protecting your data and computer
- Protecting Your Email
- Understand the importance of anti-spam
protection
- Understand how to block messages and
attachments in Microsoft Outlook or Microsoft Outlook Express
- Understand how to use the junk mail features in
Outlook and Outlook Express
- Understand Digital Signatures, Digital
Certificates, and Message Encrypting
- Understand the types of commercial products
available to protect email
- Monitoring Activity and Keeping Your Web Browser
Secure
- Understand how to set privacy security settings
in Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Understand how to access cookies in the Web
cache
- Understand how to access Web sites in Microsoft
Internet Explorer's History
- Understand the types of commercial products
available to monitor computer activity
- Filtering Software
- Understand the importance of filtering software
- Understand how to assign sites to security
zones in Internet Explorer
- Understand how to use the Internet Explorer
Content Advisor
- Know what resources are available for you to
filter Web sites and content
- Spyware Removal Tools
- Understand the importance of anti-spyware
software
- Understand how anti-spyware works
- Know what resources are available to protect
your computer against spyware
- Protect Yourself Against Virus, Worms, and
Harmful Code
- Understand the importance of anti-virus
protection
- Understand how anti-virus software works
- Know what resources are available to remove
and/or protect your computer against viruses, worms, or harmful
code
- Firewalls
- Understand the importance of firewall
protection
- Understand how firewalls work
- Know what resources are available to provide
firewall protection
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