Using Public Wi-Fi & Mobile Devices Safely

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About Course

Phones, tablets and laptops go everywhere with us, and so does the risk. Learn how to use public Wi-Fi sensibly, secure your phone with locks, updates and trusted apps, protect information when travelling, and act quickly if a device is lost or stolen.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the real risks of public Wi-Fi and how to reduce them Secure phones and tablets with screen locks, updates and app permissions Protect information from shoulder surfing and theft when travelling Use Find My / Find Hub and report a lost or stolen device quickly

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • Public Wi-Fi: the real risks
  • Securing your phone or tablet
  • On the move: travel and public places
  • Lost or stolen devices: act fast

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