Lesson 1: App permissions · 7 min
Before you begin · What apps can reach · Audit and restrict · Practise
Three pieces that work together
Learners prepare on their own, you answer questions live, and the surveys tell you what stuck. 2 fields to fill in with your own policy, contacts and locations; each one is highlighted inside the course.
What would you do?A free torch app asks to read your contacts and your location
Live deckQuiz · 5 slidesContent · 2 slidesWord cloud · 1 slideScale · 1 slide
Feedback surveyHow much do you agree with each statement? I can:Have you had training on device privacy before?What do you want to get out of this course?Overall, how would you rate this course?
6 lessons, about 30 minutes
What learners can do at the end of each lesson. Minutes are an estimate.
Lesson 2: Your digital footprint · 5 min
How a profile is built · What a profile can say · Reduce your footprint
Lesson 3: Tracking technologies and spyware · 5 min
Common tracking tools · Sort by risk · Stay a step ahead
Lesson 4: Old devices · 5 min
Deleting is not erasing · Put the steps in order · Retire it safely
Lesson 5: Your action plan · 4 min
A five point plan · Know the rules
Lesson 6: Final assessment · 4 min
Final assessment · Course complete
Source and credit: Adapted from Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) material; CISA does not endorse AhaSlides. Source: www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/training/manage-application-permissions-privacy-and-security (opens in a new tab). AhaSlides condensed and rewrote this material for workplace staff and added quizzes and activities. Source: Limit Your Digital Footprint (opens in a new tab) · Source: Follow Cybersecurity Best Practices to Protect Yourself from Tracking Technologies and Spyware (opens in a new tab) · Source: Protecting Data on Old Devices You Don't Use Anymore (opens in a new tab) · Licence: US public domain (linking policy) (opens in a new tab)
Often taught together
Courses teams often run alongside this one.
Security Awareness Training
Security awareness essentials (opens in a new tab)
Security Awareness Training
Phishing & social engineering (opens in a new tab)
Security Awareness Training
PCI DSS awareness for card-handling staff (opens in a new tab)
Common questions
Yes. The course, the live deck and both surveys are free. Claiming the template into your AhaSlides account is free too.
Yes. The course is self-paced and online, and the live deck lets you add a live session in the room or online.
At onboarding or as continuing professional development, with a yearly refresher (best practice).
All staff using a phone or laptop for work, including BYOD.
Record completion in your own LMS or record system, so you can show who finished the course and when.
Yes, everything. Change the wording, swap scenarios for ones from your workplace, add your logo, or remove parts that don't apply.
Your own details, each highlighted inside the course:
- Link to your live session deck
- Link to the self-paced course