IQ Safe Web Browsing Course

The internet is full of malicious websites trying to lure you into doing something you probably shouldn’t do. In this course, you'll start by learn how to identify the most common warning signs of unsafe websites and ways to stay safe while browsing the internet.

28 minutes

Course description

Public Wi-Fi is everywhere, and it can be very convenient. But just because something is readily available doesn’t necessarily mean that it is safe. You will learn how to safely browse the web while using public Wi-Fi.

Syllabus

ChatGPT Training

Video - 00:04:00

Artificial intelligence is making headlines all over the world. But AI is a new technology with new dangers, and you might not be familiar with them. Take a moment to learn about what AI is, what it can do and what you should know to stay safe.
Core Concepts: QR Code Safety

Video - 00:05:00

What is a QR code, and what does it mean for cybersecurity today? Explore the uses of QR codes, how hackers are using them and what you can do to be safe.
Work Bytes: Social Media Best Practices

Video - 00:04:00

How much information is too much? Sit in on a meeting with the Work Bytes team and learn about the best (and worst!) ways to use social media.
Work Bytes: Public Wi-Fi

Video - 00:05:00

Staying safe on a work trip is a challenge, no matter who you are! Volkov the vampire struggles with public Wi-Fi, and Hal provides some late-night tech support.
Just the Facts: Safe Web Browsing

Video - 00:05:00

Get the facts on safe web browsing! In this module, you'll explore the dangers, the challenges and the things you can do to keep yourself and your data safe.
Need to Know: Public Wi-Fi

Video - 00:03:00

Mateo is looking for a stable public Wi-Fi connection. But each one turns out to have its own dangers, and his friend Neena shows him how to stay safe.
Safe Web Browsing Assessment

Assessment - 5 questions

Meet the author

Keatron Evans

Keatron is a highly experienced cybersecurity expert and VP of Portfolio and Product Strategy at Infosec with a wealth of expertise. Keatron is a respected author, instructor and speaker who holds numerous cybersecurity certifications and regularly contributes as a subject matter expert for major media outlets.

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