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Get Cyber Safe is a Government of Canada public awareness
resource that helps individuals understand cybersecurity risks and develop
safer online habits. The website offers practical, beginner-friendly
information on topics such as passwords, devices, phishing, malware, scams,
social media, online shopping, and protecting personal information. Its clear
tips and educational materials make it useful for learners who are building
confidence with digital tools and everyday online activities.
This website:
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Introduces key cybersecurity topics in clear,
accessible language
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Explains common online risks, including
phishing, malware, scams, unsafe links, and suspicious messages
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Outlines practical strategies for protecting
passwords, devices, accounts, and personal information
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Shares safety tips for social media, online
shopping, digital communication, and everyday internet use
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Builds awareness of cybersecurity practices for
home, work, school, and community settings
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Offers videos, tip sheets, learning tools, and
campaign materials that can be used in digital literacy instruction
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Encourages responsible technology use and safer
participation in online environments
Get Cyber Safe can be used as a reliable government resource
for teaching cyber safety, online privacy, scam awareness, and practical
digital habits to adult learners.
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