Mobile Cybersecurity Awareness

Learn How to Prevent Data Breaches, Identity Theft, and Fraud via Smartphones, Laptops, and Tablets

What you’ll learn

Mobile Cybersecurity Awareness

Lesser known data security risks of free apps like Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter, paid apps, and mobile malware
The riskiest class of metadata you should know about when it comes to mobile security
The safest way to access public wireless internet hotspots is via laptop, iPhone, or Android devices
How to use multi-factor authentication to prevent hackers from hijacking your Facebook, Twitter, and Google
Best practices for safely disposing of handheld other mobile data storage devices

Requirements

No prior knowledge of mobile security is required.

Description

In a world where smartphones store gigabytes of personally identifiable information, human error remains the single biggest threat to the security of your information.

Not taking the cybersecurity precautions covered in this course when you use a smartphone has become riskier than ever.

While no one is 100% secure against a mobile attack, there’s a lot you can do to discourage thieves and hackers from targeting you, your family, friends, or colleagues.

All it takes is one wrong click for you to become a victim of identity theft, fraud, or a data breach. If your kids, loved ones, or coworkers use your mobile device, this course is for them too.