The most dangerous weapon you ever saw is right there on your desk...
Technology which didn't exist ten or even five years ago is now commonplace. Mass take up of broadband and ‘always on' connections create many new problems for managers.
Bullying by text and email is quite common; Identity theft is rarely out of the news. Fraudsters constantly try to lure you into revealing your passwords.
And that's before you even consider remote working and home working.
Giving staff an internet policy to read and sign isn't even half of the answer.
So what can you do to make sure that your staff does what they are supposed to when working online?
Well, you could get a book – but that will probably be out of date.
You could get some software – but big software companies are only interested in selling you the “next big thing”
You could ask your IT Department to help – but you will probably end up more confused than you were to start.
Why not take an online training course written in plain english with easy to follow navigation
This course features interactive multimedia, with easy to follow navigational tools and the highest quality photographs and graphics
Who is this course for?
- Anyone using a computer
- New starters
- Annual refresher training
The course answers
- Questions relating to the law
- What the Computer Misuse Act means to you
- What the sentences for wrong doers are under the Act
Questions relating to email
- 4 big advantages and 4 big disadvantages of using email
- The single biggest mistake most people make when using email and how you can plan for that
- Why email needs to be personal and businesslike at the same time.
- The single most important thing to remember when sending emails
Questions about the technology
- What are computer viruses and what they do
- Why people write computer viruses
- 4 essential steps to take with anti-virus software
- How malicious software can be installed on your computer without you knowing
- How your every step online is monitored by your electronic finger print
Questions about security
Which bit of a computer is like a night club bouncer
The most common form of internet fraud these days and how you can protect yourself against it
How internet fraudsters try to shock or scare you into handing over sensitive personal information
This course is not a technical manual nor does it need any prior knowledge.
This course is a password controlled learning environment - Allowing you to support your staff as they discover new skills.
Click now for a free sample of the safe use of the web course to see how easy it is.