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Privacy & Security
An Introduction to Privacy & Security
- Available On Demand
Online privacy is about protecting your identify and personal information online. In the digital world, your data is highly valuable. It is often collected, sold, and analysed by big companies – including that of children.
Remote Access & Remote Data Deletion
- Available On Demand
Part of our Online Privacy & Security Series 2020-21
Private Web Browser (Incognito)
- Available On Demand
Part of our Online Privacy & Security Series 2020-21
Malware (Viruses, Trojans, Ransomeware)
- Available On Demand
Part of our Online Privacy & Security Series 2020-21
Leicestershire Police: Addressing The Online Drugs Trade
- Available On Demand
In this webinar James Edmondston, Substance Misuse Officer and Katie Hudson, Children & Young Persons Officer from Leicestershire Police will be looking at some of the new and emerging ways in which young people are accessing drugs, and the dangers they are being exposed to.
Dangers of the Dark Web Demystified
- Available On Demand
In this webinar, cyber security specialist Emma Davis will uncover the real truths behind the dark web and explain the importance of understanding this technology with the ultimate aim of safeguarding children online
What Parents Need to Know About The Deep Web & The Dark Web
- Published 22nd September 2020
This week's free online safety guide focuses on the The Deep & The Dark Web. While the deep web and the dark web are not the same thing, they do overlap significantly. The guide takes a look at how to tackle a range of potential risks such as online predators, unmonitored access and inappropriate content.
What Parents Need to Know About Remote Access & Remote Data Deletion
- Published 22nd September 2020
This week's free online safety guide focuses on Remote Access & Remote Data Deletion. Remote access, as the term suggests, refers to the ability to access a computer, such as a home computer or a machine that’s connected to a school’s network, from a remote location. The guide takes a look at how to tackle a range of potential risks such as cyber-scams, hacking and privacy concerns.
What Parents Need to Know About Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
- Published 16th September 2020
A free online safety guide on Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), a privacy tool that is used to hide internet activity from prying eyes, subsequently creating a secure tunnel between your computer or phone and what's known as the endpoint.
What Parents Need to Know About Hacking
- Published 10th September 2020
A free online safety guide on Hacking, which is the unauthorised attempt to exploit a computer system or network, often in order to steal personal data or sensitive information.
What Parents Need to Know About Phishing
- Published 12th August 2020
A free online safety guide offering parents and carers advice and guidance on the dangers of phishing, the method of scamming users for their personal information online.
What Parents Need to Know About Webcams
- Published 5th August 2020
A free online safety guide giving parents and carers advice and support around the use of webcams, focusing on how to spot the risks associated with them, at a time where they have become crucial in staying connected with others.
What Parents Need to Know About Sexting
- Published 15th July 2020
A free online safety guide giving parents and carers advice and support around sexting, focusing on how they can discuss the dangers, and ideas for ways to start the conversation with children about what they may be accessing online.
What Parents Need to Know About Protecting Personal Data
- Published 1st July 2020
A free online safety guide to help parents and carers to understand what they can do to protect their children's personal data online, especially at a time when many of us are using the internet much more frequently.
What Parents Need to Know About Online Grooming
- Published 6th May 2020
A free guide to help parents and carers protect their children from the increased risk of online grooming as children spend more time online, including identification and available support.
Hidden Photo Apps Guide
- Published 26th February 2020
A guide to help parents and carers understand exactly what these ‘hidden photo apps’ are and to raise an awareness of how and why they might be used by children and young people.
VPNs Online Safety Guide for Parents
- Published 20th March 2019
An e-safety guide for parents & carers on Virtual Private Networks (also known as VPNs) a great privacy tool, which can be dangerous for children and can allow them to bypass restrictions you have on web browsing.
Age Ratings (BBFC & PEGI) Online Safety Guide for Parents
- Published 6th February 2019
An e-safety guide for parents & carers to the two official ways (BBFC & PEGI) you can assess if a particular title is suitable for your child.
App Store Online Safety Guide for Parents
- Published 24th October 2018
An e-safety guide for parents & carers to the official store for the Apple iOS operating system is known as the ‘App Store’.
Privacy and Security Lesson Plan for Early Years (Age 0-5)
This topic for Early Years covers how personal information can be found online and can be re-used, saved and shared by others.
Privacy and Security Lesson Plan for Key Stage 1 (Age 5-7)
This topic for Key Stage 1 covers how personal information can be found online and can be re-used, saved and shared by others.
Privacy and Security Lesson Plan for Key Stage 2 (Age 7-11)
This topic for Key Stage 2 covers how personal information can be found online and can be re-used, saved and shared by others.
Privacy and Security Lesson Plan for Key Stage 3 (Age 11-14)
This topic for Key Stage 3 covers how personal information can be found online and can be re-used, saved and shared by others.
Privacy and Security Lesson Plan for Key Stage 4 (Age 14-16)
This topic for Key Stage 4 covers how personal information can be found online and can be re-used, saved and shared by others.