
Conquer the Web
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'A must read for anyone looking to upskill their cyber awareness' Steve Durbin, Managing Director, Information Security Forum
Tons of malicious content floods the internet which can compromise your system and your device, be it your laptop, tablet or phone.
- How often do you make payments online?
- Do you have children and want to ensure they stay safe online?
- How often do you sit at a coffee shop and log onto their free WIFI?
- How often do you use social media on the train or bus?
If you believe using an antivirus software will keep devices safe. you are wrong. This book will guide you and provide solutions to avoid common mistakes and to combat cyber attacks.
This Guide covers areas such as:
- Building resilience into our IT Lifestyle
- Online Identity
- Cyber Abuse: Scenarios and Stories
- Protecting Devices
- Download and share
- Gaming, gamble and travel
- Copycat websites
- I Spy and QR Codes
- Banking, apps and Passwords
Includes chapers from Nick Wilding, General Manager at AXELOS, Tim Mitchell, Content Director at Get Safe Online, Maureen Kendal, Director at Cybercare, Nick Ioannou, Founder of Boolean Logical, and CYBERAWARE.
'Conquer the Web is a full and comprehensive read for anyone wanting to know more about cyber-security. It takes it time to explain the many acronyms and jargon that are associated with our industry, and goes into detail where necessary.' Sarah Jane MD of Layer8 Ltd
'Online fraud, cyber bullying, identity theft and these are the unfortunate by products of the cyber age. The challenge is how do we protect ourselves in the online world? Conquer the Web provides practical guidance in an easy to understand language that allows readers to take a small number of steps that will greatly increase their online security. A must read for anyone looking to upskill their cyber awareness.' Steve Durbin MD of Information Security Forum Limited
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Content
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part One: Day to Day Living in the Cyber World
- 1.1 Protect your Computer and Devices
- 1.2 Using Smartphones and Tablets
- 1.3 Downloading and File Sharing
- 1.4 Gaming, Gambling, Travelling and Tickets
- 1.5 Some Other Commonplace Fraud Types
- 1.6 Copycat Websites
- Part Two: Individual, Families & Communities
- 2.1 Building Resilience into our Internet Lifestyle
- 2.2 Online Identity and IT Lifestyle
- 2.3 Secure & Protect
- 2.4 Our Homes, Family our Communities
- 2.5 Cyber Abuse: Scenarios & Stories
- 2.6 Practical Solutions
- Part Three: The Risks of the Digital Age
- 3.1 Data Collection
- 3.2 Data Protection and Legislation
- 3.3 Counter Social Engineering
- 3.4 Banking, Apps and Passwords
- 3.5 Minimise your Cyber Profile
- Part Four: Cyber Security Advice
- Summary
- Contributors Details
- Acknowledgements
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