Advances in technology are changing the way we work and play, with an ever increasing variety of digital platforms and ‘smart’ devices helping us to communicate, shop, interact, and share information in ever more dynamic ways.
But this new connected world does introduce threats such as computer viruses or online fraudsters that can expose us to the risk of our digital information being stolen, misused or damaged, and allows cyber-criminals the opportunity to trick you into sharing bank account details, passwords, or even into making payments to their accounts unknowingly.
Our latest research shown there is significant confusion for both small businesses and individual consumers around what these threats are, and what to do about them. The DAS Cyber Security skill can help you understand what these online risks are, give tips to help you stay safe online, and help you know what to do if things go wrong.