Free Staying Safe Online course

Passwords, scams, device updates, and privacy habits that protect you and your family. Five levels, each with study notes and a six-question quiz. Pass 5 of 6, then enter your name and email to download a certificate and have a copy emailed to you.

1. 1

   Level 1 · Intro: Passwords and sign-ins

   Strong unique passwords, password managers, and multi-factor authentication.

   6 questions · pass with 5
2. 2

   Level 2 · Foundations: Spotting scams and phishing

   Recognize fake messages, urgent pressure, and payment tricks.

   6 questions · pass with 5
3. 3

   Level 3 · Intermediate: Devices, updates, and Wi-Fi

   Keep phones and computers patched, locked, and backed up.

   6 questions · pass with 5
4. 4

   Level 4 · Advanced: Privacy and your data

   App permissions, tracking, data breaches, and identity theft.

   6 questions · pass with 5
5. 5

   Level 5 · Capstone: Capstone: protecting a household or small office

   Build a simple security plan for the people and devices you look after.

   6 questions · pass with 5

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