Cyber Security | Sept 2 | Free Online Workshop
Cyber Security | Sept 2 | Free Online Workshop
Fri, Sep 2, 2022 1:30 PM PDT (-07:00)
Free
Cyber Security July 22 | Free Online Workshop
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Curious about how to protect yourself from online thieves? Join us at this free online workshop to learn how.
About this event
At this 1-hour virtual workshop, presented by IT Helpdesk Analysts from YWCA Metro Vancouver's TechLink program, we’ll cover a few important ways to defend yourself against cyber criminals, by securing your online accounts, computers, and smartphones.
- Quick overview of Zoom controls
- Tips for safer browsing on the Internet
- Tips for sharing safely on social media
- Creating strong passwords
- Two-factor authentication
- Keeping device systems up to date
- Scanning to get rid of malware
- Common scams to watch out for
Funding provided by the Government of Canada and the Province of British Columbia
Register Now!
YWCA TechLink is a program for internationally-trained professionals or Canadians who want to pursue careers in tech but have limited Canadian work experience. Our IT Helpdesk Analysts are gaining local experience to build their careers in tech, while providing free IT support and technical assistance to community members who face challenges accessing online services during COVID-19. To request support, visit ywcavan.org/techlink-support.
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