Cybersecurity: Browser Safety - Ten Ways to Protect You and Your Organization
Last Updated 01/2026
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What you'll learn
Examine the importance of website filtering and its role in creating a safer browsing environment, mitigating risks associated with malicious websites and their impact on personal and organizational security.
Assess the potential risks posed by browser extensions and add-ons and develop the ability to identify and remove unnecessary or harmful ones.
Implement advanced browser safety practices by understanding the significance of secure connections (HTTPS), detecting inconsistencies in website branding, verifying destination links, keeping browsers and applications up to date, and adopting secure Wi-Fi
Description
In this course, we are going to explore ten different ways to protect yourself and your company while you are online and learn how to avoid being the weak link that cybercriminals are looking for. Exploring the internet is a part of our day that most of us take for granted. Unfortunately, cybercriminals use tactics that involve each part of our online activities. Your browser and web surfing habits are just more areas of attack if proper habits aren’t built. We’ll learn about these important habits to use whenever you are online that can be very significant in preventing cyber attacks when using a company device, surfing the internet at work, or doing any type of work-related activity.
System Requirements
Browser: Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Google Chrome, or Safari. JavaScript must be enabled. A computer with speakers or headphones (course contains audio narration) Mobile Devices are Supported (Android, iOS, Windows)
Cybersecurity: Browser Safety - Ten Ways to Protect You and Your Organization
Cybersecurity: Browser Safety - Ten Ways to Protect You and Your Organization
In our digitally interconnected world, web browsing is an integral part of our daily lives, both personally and professionally. However, with cybercriminals targeting every facet of our online existence, maintaining browser safety is vital. Explore ten practical strategies to fortify your online defenses, from enabling website filtering and removing unnecessary add-ons to clearing cookies and discerning secure connections. Discover how to differentiate between authentic and suspicious websites, scrutinize embedded links, and keep your browser and apps up to date. Learn the significance of connecting to secure Wi-Fi networks and the risks of storing passwords. Finally, grasp the importance of ad blockers in countering malicious advertising. Empower yourself to be the first line of defense against cyber threats in your organization.