Good Training on Avoiding Scams/Phishing
A congregant’s daughter, who works in technology and data management, wrote the following. It’s a great resource for learning more. Knowledge is your first and best tool in avoiding scams and phishing. She says…
“Each year I have to complete updated cyber security training for Big Bend, which got me thinking about finding some legitimate training I could share with you.
Googling “cybersecurity training” is a great way to end up on dangerous sites, so here are some vetted options. Please feel free to share with other active tech users who are retired and don’t get assigned training regularly.
Digital Learn courses, developed and provided by the Public Library Association
Informational article – not interactive, but good vocabulary review
Short videos created for kids, but still good content
KnowBe4 – games for kids, but they’re fun
Spot the Phish
Password Zapper
Amazon Cybersecurity Awareness Training – quick
CanIPhish offers a more comprehensive training library, free registration will get you access to the basics, I can recommend certain courses if you want to explore specific topics.