Microsoft Digital Literacy - Computer Security and Privacy Course
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It's easy to use a computer safely and responsibly if you know how. The fourth module of the free online course Microsoft Digital Literacy will help you gain confidence in computing by explaining the risks and threats to computer security and privacy so that you can understand and prevent them.
CERTIFICATIONTo qualify for your official ALISON Diploma, Certificate or PDF you must study and complete all modules and score 80% or more in each of the course assessments. A link to your Diploma certificate will then appear under the My Certificates heading of your My Account page.
LEARNING OUTCOMESUpon completion of this course you will learn the most important principles that need to be considered to avoid threats to your computer. You will know the measures to take to protect your computer. You will gain a good knowledge of the best practices for securing online transactions. You will learn how to keep you computer up-to-date. You will be more aware of copyright violation and legal concerns.
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