Course Summary: Practicing Safe Computing

Who should take this course

Computer users who want to learn more about the threats to using computers safely and how to protect against these threats.

Course Overview

Learn best techniques and practices to protect yourself online.

This will be an interactive class in which students are encouraged to ask questions and share their experiences.
 

Course Prerequisites

  • Confortable with computers
  • Know how to use the internet
  • Know how to use email

Course Details

This workshop will teach you about:

  • Viruses, malware, spam, phishing, identity theft and other bad-guy stuff
  • Basic programs to help keep you safe
  • Tips and tricks for email and surfing to keep you out of trouble

This course has been offered during these sessions: