Mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets allow us to work remotely, especially when on the move, giving us the ability to access files and produce documents without the need for a larger laptop.
As mobile devices have become smarter and more sophisticated, they have become more of a target for cybercriminals. If you don’t take precautions when using your device, you’re putting confidential information and data at risk.
In this course, we show you the simple steps you can take to keep your mobile device secure.
Firstly, you’ll learn how to use locks to secure your device, from using the most secure form of home-screen log-in, to keeping individual apps safe.
Then we’ll look at how to avoid the threats posed by viruses and hackers and show you how to safely connect to the internet when in public places. you’ll then learn what information it is safe to store on your mobile device and alternative ways to keep your data secure.
Finally, we look at what to do to protect private information if your device is stolen or lost.
The course is an animated video with audio narration and a multiple-choice post assessment.
Cyber Security: Using Your Mobile Device Safe and Securely
Cybersecurity Compliance£9.99
- Determine how to lock your device as securely as possible
- Identify how to keep your apps secure
- Determine how to safely use the internet in public places
- Identify how to stay safe from viruses and hackers
- Determine how to store information safely
- Identify how to secure data if the device is lost or stolen
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Details
| Style | Interactive |
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| Seat Time | 5 minutes |
| Languages | British English, Brazilian Portuguese, European French, German, Italian, Latin American Spanish |
| Key Features | Animated Video, Post-Assessment |
| Skills | Computer Security, Confidentiality, Data Security, Mobile Device Management, Mobile Security, Tablet Computers, Viruses |
