Using social media safely
How can you protect yourself and your family when using social media? We’ll highlight the current social media scams used by cyber criminals and show you how to spot them.
- How to spot and report a “phishing” email or text message
- How to adjust your social media account settings to make it difficult for a cyber criminal to take over your account
- Duration
- 90 minutes
- Suitable for
- Everyone
- Available
- Online or in-person
- Skills
- Security, safety, resilience
About this course
How can you protect yourself and your family when using social media? We’ll highlight the current social media scams used by cyber criminals and show you how to spot them.
- How to spot and report a “phishing” email or text message
- How to adjust your social media account settings to make it difficult for a cyber criminal to take over your account
This course will help your team feel more confident about their cyber security.
We’ll tell you what you need to know, and share the best apps and advice to keep you safe.
This course is suitable for all learners: you don’t need any technical knowledge or experience to take part.
The information is based on advice from trusted cyber security experts, including the National Cyber Security Centre.
More information
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Email [email protected] to book a session for your team.
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Courses can be delivered in your workplace, or online using Zoom or Microsoft Teams.
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All courses are 90 minutes, and can be adapted to suit your team.
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Some kind words
“Great course. Craig and Daniel made it really interesting and informative. Very useful information that I will be able to take away and put into practice as well as informing others.”
Course participant
Stirling Council
