Securing Yourself in the Online World
To round off the advice on how to keep yourself, and those close to you, safe whilst ‘swimming in the digital ocean’, we’ve put together a ‘compendium’ of links which you can refer if you want to take your online protection to the next level.
And even a sea shanty to help you remember online security.
WINDOWS
- Online Safety – https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/online-safety?activetab=protect-whats-important
- Keep your computer safe at home – https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/keep-your-computer-secure-at-home-c348f24f-a4f0-de5d-9e4a-e0fc156ab221
- Protect your privacy on the internet – https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/protect-your-privacy-on-the-internet-ffe36513-e208-7532-6f95-a3b1c8760dfa
- Help protect your device with Windows Security – https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/help-protect-my-device-with-windows-security-1a5b8102-c93d-0573-8fd3-b2d33a1e5386
- Help protect your PC with Microsoft Defender – https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/getting-started-with-anti-malware-in-microsoft-defender-f5219ae5-abb7-4985-a149-1ec1bb304eda
- Enable ALL These Windows Security Features – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIjX4aOoeaQ
ANDROID
APPLE MAC, IPAD & IPHONE
- iPhone / iPad Personal Safety User Guide – https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/personal-safety/welcome/web
- Getting to know the privacy settings on your iPhone or iPad – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3h6nti4euA
- How to back up your iPhone to iCloud – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8e4WrVZkKo
- How to update your iPhone – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FcE86kwODQ
- How to prepare your iPhone to trade in – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQcRaROi8n0
- Get to know iCloud Private Relay – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ki8Srx4oAcs
- How to use Private Browsing in Safari on iPhone – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snJvwE4T3NY
- How to back up your Mac with Time Machine – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmDISldDRn4
- How to restore files from a Time Machine backup – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSwy_thSXow
ALL DEVICES
TRAINING & EDUCATION
- Amazon Cybersecurity Awareness Training – https://learnsecurity.amazon.com/en/index.html
- Cyber Security Awareness – https://learnsecurity.amazon.com/en/training/story.html
- Be an Internet Bodyguard – https://protectconnect.com/en/index.html
- Show off your security know-how – https://protectconnect.com/en/quiz/index.html
BONUS SEA SHANTY