Code: 4.5.3 · Adults
Personal Data Scams and Fraud
Descriptors
Knowledge
What you can do at this level
- Kdigitalresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority
Understands the importance of keeping personal data, financial information, and security information secure (including passwords and pin numbers)
- Kdigitalresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority
Aware of kinds of risks stemming from digitalisation such as the misuse of personal financial data, cyber-crime, phishing, pharming and hacking attacks
- Kdigitalresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority
Understands how online/digital scams and fraud such as phishing and pharming work
- Kdigitalresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority
Understands the concept and implications of online identity theft
- Kdigitalresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority
Understands that there are client authentication / authorization processes for both online and in-person payments to protect against fraud
Skill
What you can do at this level
- Sdigitalresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority
Takes practical steps to keep all personal data, financial information, passwords and pin numbers secure
- Sdigitalresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority
Does not make any payment to lift products or accounts blocked by ransomware
- Learning outcome types
- K — What you need to know: theoretical understanding and factual information.
- S — What you can do: practical and technical abilities.