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Cyber Safety For Parents
Rating: 4.8 out of 5(7 ratings)
1,292 students

Cyber Safety For Parents

Keeping Children Safe Online
Created byFrancis Gorman
Last updated 12/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • Parents and educators will gain a deep understanding of the various online threats faced by children & young adults
  • The course will provide practical strategies and tools for ensuring digital safety, including how to use parental controls & secure personal information
  • A different perspective on how you interact with the internet
  • Get a digital parenting strategy to help navigate the complexities of the digital world

Course content

4 sections9 lectures1h 22m total length
  • Introduction To Digital Parenting4:40

    In the opening section of the course we will focus on the following:


    • Introduction to the instructor: Francis Gorman's background and expertise.

    • Course objectives and what you will learn.

    • Introducing the show and tell approach to enable better learning outcomes

    • There is also a Quiz to help test your knowledge around some online safety questions

  • Online Safety Quiz

Requirements

  • No experience needed, just an open mind

Description

In the digital era, the safety of our children online is a paramount concern. "Cyber Safety For Parents” is an essential course for parents, guardians, and educators, expertly designed to empower you with the necessary skills and knowledge to safeguard young minds in the ever-evolving digital world.

Conceived and delivered by Francis Gorman, a seasoned cybersecurity professional and principal security architect, this course is not just informative but also engaging. Its unique 'show and tell' approach vividly brings online threats to life, confronting some uncomfortable truths about the digital dangers that lurk in the shadows.

Throughout the course, you'll dive deep into a range of critical topics:

  1. Security on Social Media and Smart Devices: Learn how to navigate the complexities of modern social platforms and smart technology, ensuring a safe online environment for your children.

  2. The Reality of Misinformation: Understand the impact of false information online and learn strategies to teach children how to discern truth from fiction.

  3. The Threat of Entrapment: Explore how predators operate in the digital realm and what steps you can take to protect your loved ones from such dangers.

  4. Deep Fake Technology: Get acquainted with this emerging technology and its implications, equipping yourself to explain and counter its potential misuse.

Moreover, the course is packed with practical learning materials, enabling you to replicate scenarios and discuss these critical topics in a straightforward, accessible manner. Whether you're a tech-savvy individual or a novice in the digital world, this course caters to all levels, ensuring you walk away with a robust understanding and the confidence to guide the young ones in your care through the complexities of the digital landscape.

Enroll in "Cyber Safety For Parents” today, and take a proactive step towards creating a safer digital future for our children.


NOTE: There are references and images in this course not suitable for Children, this is a course designed and targeted at Adults.

Who this course is for:

  • Parents and Educators looking to understand what threats exist online so they can better equip themselves to deal with challenges of the modern world