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Cyber hygiene: how to protect yourself from phishing

Overview of modern phishing methods and tips on how to counter them and punish scammers

Experts: Roman Shpyrka, Zoriana Nykerui, Yaroslava Do

Phishing is one of the most common cyber threats. This educational series will help you protect yourself and your loved ones from scammers. Each episode covers a different type of phishing: e-phishing, smhishing, vishing, web phishing, catfishing, deepfake phishing, etc. In this educational series experts explain how to avoid falling for scammers and bring them to justice.

 

The educational series was created by the Prosecutor General's Office as part of the "Community Prosecutor" project, initiated by the Ministry of Digital Transformation for the Diia.Education platform, with the support of the USAID Cybersecurity Activity.

Format:
Education series
EKTS:
0.1
Languages:
Ukrainian, English
Topic:
Cybersecurity
For:
for young people, for teenagers, For students, for parents
Skills:

HARD: Skill in cooperating with law enforcement, Skill in counteracting phishing, Skill in recognizing different types of phishing, Understanding the concequences of phishing

SOFT: Attention to details, Critical thinking

Program

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Episode 1. What is phishing

Getting to know the concept of phishing: what it is, what types of phishing exist, and what consequences it leads to. Cybercrime statistics in Ukraine.
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Episode 2. How to protect yourself from phishing attacks

How to recognize phishing attacks and protect yourself from them. Also, how to properly contact law enforcement and report a cybercrime.
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Episode 3. E-phishing

What is e-phishing, what types of it exist and how to counteract it. Analyzing this type of phishing with examples.

Invited experts

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Roman Shpyrka
Advisor to the Prosecutor General
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Zoriana Nykerui
Deputy Head of the Galician District Prosecutor's Office of Lviv
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Yaroslava Do
Chief Specialist of the Department of Digital Skills Development and Digitalization of Education of the Ministry of Digital Transformation

Partners

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The Prosecutor General's Office

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USAID

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