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Week 1 – Cyber Essentials

What’s on your cyberhero toolbelt? Get to know the basics of setting a secure starting point for your digital identity and online participation.  

Things like managing your accounts and passwords, securing your personal information, and adopting multi-factor authentication are great ways to set a first line of defence against potential online trouble.  

By being thoughtful about what information is shared online and with whom, Cyberheroes can successfully use the internet and digital technology for good, spreading positivity and respect – a true kryptonite to the virtual bad guys! 

Watch and share the week 1 videos

Download and use these handy posters

Graphic with the words 'Your phone might be waterproof, but it's not leak-proof. The personal information you put online can put you in danger if you don't follow proper precautions. Protect your data - protect yourself.' It includes a QR code that links to https://www.ecno.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ECNO-CAM-24-Infosheets-E-_Part4.pdf
Graphic with the words 'Stealing your dough? Piece of cake. When you add banking or credit card information to websites that aren't safe and secure, it's like giving your money to anyone.' It includes a QR code that links to https://www.ecno.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ECNO-CAM-24-Infosheets-E-_Part4.pdf
Graphic with the words 'Make sure your devices are safe and secure. Keep your devices and software up to date to keep your personal information and materials safe from malicious malware and cyber attacks.' It includes a QR code that links to https://www.ecno.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ECNO-CAM-24-Infosheets-E-_Part1.pdf

Learn more with these resources:

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