Module 9 — Digital Security
Update Your Online Security
Update password and personal data management. Create a backup, protect against hackers, and raise awareness about mass surveillance.
Learning objectives
- Update on personal data management and tools that enhance your security.
- Implement a secure and user-friendly password manager.
- Implement two-factor authentication to strengthen security and minimize hacking risks.
Welcome, everyone, to this educational program dedicated to digital security. This course is designed to be accessible to everyone, so no prior knowledge of computer science is required. Our primary goal is to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the digital world more safely and securely.
This will involve implementing several tools, including a secure email service, a password manager, and various software to enhance online security.
In this course, we are not aiming to make you an expert, anonymous, or invulnerable, as this is impossible. Instead, we offer you some simple and accessible solutions to start transforming your online habits and regain control of your digital sovereignty.
Contributors team: Muriel; design Rogzy Noury & Fabian; production Théo; contribution
Chapters
- 1. Introduction · Course overview
- 2. Everything you need to know about online browsing · Online browsing
- 3. Everything you need to know about online browsing · VPN and internet connection
- 4. Best Practices for Computer Use · Computer Use
- 5. Best Practices for Computer Use · Hacking & Backup Management: Protecting Your Data
- 6. Implementation of solutions. · Managing email accounts
- 7. Implementation of solutions. · Password Manager
- 8. Implementation of solutions. · Two-Factor Authentication
- 9. Practical Section · Setting up a Mailbox
- 10. Practical Section · Securing in 2FA
- 11. Practical Section · Creating a password manager
- 12. Practical Section · Securing your accounts
- 13. Practical Section · Change of browser & VPN
- 14. Practical Section · Back-up set-up
- 15. Go further · How to work in the cybersecurity industry
- 16. Go further · Interview with Renaud
- 17. Final Section · Reviews & Ratings
- 18. Final Section · Final Exam
- 19. Final Section · Conclusion