Stay safe with this internet security class for home users. Recognize fake emails & support popups, create & save strong passwords, prevent malware and viruses.
Course Description
Stay safe while using your Apple devices. Malware and fake support pop-ups & emails have become a regular part of using a computer and the Internet these days. In this class for beginners and seniors, we will have a frank discussion about security concerns and how to protect yourself from modern day threats.
Instructional Level
Course Length
Course Credits
Prerequisites
- No prerequisite knowledge needed.
Who should take this class?
- Everyone who surfs the web for information or entertainment.
What You’ll Learn
-
The difference between viruses and malware
-
How to recognize fake emails
-
How to recognize fake support websites
-
Which security threats are real, and which are hype
-
How to create secure passwords
-
How to keep track of your passwords securely
-
What to do if you receive an email you’re not sure about
Here is the course outline:
1. Download the HandoutDownload the handout that goes with the course. 1 section
|
|
|
2. Watch the Videos: Internet SecurityStay safe while using your Apple devices. Malware and fake support pop-ups & emails have become a regular part of using a computer and the Internet these days. In this class for the home user, we will have a frank discussion about security concerns and how to protect yourself from modern day threats. 4 sections
|
||||
|
3. Take the Participation QuizTake this quiz to demonstrate your mastery of the material. Pass the quiz with an 80% or higher to complete the Course, earn your Certificate, and win points! 1 section
|
|
|
Completion
The following certificates are awarded when the course is completed:
![]() |
Royalwise CPE Certificate |