General Internet Security Training

How to protect yourself on the Internet

Target audience: Users who want to safely use the Internet

Duration: 1 day

Description:

This class will teach you how to secure your Internet connection and to keep your computer clean.
Learn about the tools available to protect you while using the Internet and how to install and configure them properly. You will get to know some free tools that help you keep your computer clean and how to use them efficiently to get rid of security threats and unneeded files. You will also learn how to protect your identity and your personal information while surfing the Internet.

Topics covered include:

• Basic Internet security terminology
• The basics of Internet Security
• Understanding personal firewalls, installation and configuration
• Understanding Anti-Virus; installation and configuration
• Understanding SPAM protection; installation and configuration
• Understanding Spyware; installation and configuration
• How to prevent identity theft