SELF-PACED

Cyber Safety with Cyber Saathi©

A course to help students use technology and digital spaces responsibly, making them aware of the risks, threats and vulnerabilities on digital platforms and devices.

  • Age Group12–18 years
  • Course Duration60 minutes
  • Session Duration5 minutes
  • CompletionYes
  • Sessions11 Sessions
  • FrequencySelf-Paced
  • Course Valid Till
    30 Days

About The Course

    Copyright Notice: This course is the Copyright of N. S. Nappinai, Advocate, Supreme Court, and Founder—Cyber Saathi®. Do not print, copy, share or use this content in any manner other than to complete this program. Doing any of these acts is illegal and may entail criminal / civil prosecutions. You are deemed to have accepted these terms by clicking through to the Course.
    Note: This course is valid for 30 days, post which this course will not be accessible. Therefore, it’s highly recommended that you complete this course within the stipulated period. 
    Cyber hygiene is no longer a choice; it is a necessity for a safe and secure lifestyle. It is critical to gain an understanding of the risks, threats and vulnerabilities on digital platforms and devices, as our personal and professional lives begin to revolve around online spaces, in the wake of the pandemic.
    This Cyber Safety with Cyber Saathi© course is intended inter alia to help every student become better aware of cyber threats and vulnerabilities. It will help you understand the remedies in law and the procedure to avail of such remedies, in case you fall victim to cybercrimes. It will also help you keep abreast of increasingly sophisticated online attacks.
    In this course, you will also learn about the various threats in cyberspace and how to deal with cyber offences, in case you fall victim. You will also be able to recognize when you could be making a mistake and, as a consequence, be a perpetrator or commit a crime. Each lesson will start with a set of questions that are in the form of real-life scenarios or cases. You will have to put yourself in the situation and attempt the questions till you get the answers right. You will have to approach these questions honestly, choosing what you would normally believe applies and then work your way to the correct answer. This approach will help you better understand the real threat that online spaces pose, stay safe online, avail of remedies and seek justice. 

Who Is This Course For?

This course is specifically designed to empower students aged 12–18 through the knowledge of cyber laws, threats and vulnerabilities, ensuring they stay safe online. This course is valid for 30 days, post which this course will not be accessible. Therefore, it’s highly recommended that you complete this course within the stipulated period.

Course Objectives

The Cyber Safety with Cyber Saathi© course will help you:
  • Understand the various types of threats in cyberspace
  • Understand cyber safety
  • Understand when you could be making a mistake that could end up in you becoming a perpetrator or committing a crime
  • Understand legal remedies and procedures

Curriculum

Introduction—Cyber Safety with Cyber Saathi©

  • Introduction—Cyber Safety with Cyber Saathi©

    00:04:00
  • Survey Questionnaire

    Unlimited

Cyberbullying

  • Cyberbullying (Quiz)

    Unlimited
  • Cyberbullying

    00:07:00

Cyber Stalking

  • Cyber Stalking (Quiz)

    Unlimited
  • Cyber Stalking

    00:05:00

Identity Thefts / Impersonations

  • Identity Thefts / Impersonations (Quiz)

    Unlimited
  • Identity Thefts / Impersonations

    00:07:00

Cyber Blackmail / Extortion

  • Cyber Blackmail / Extortion (Quiz)

    Unlimited
  • Cyber Blackmail / Extortion

    00:06:00

Financial Scams

  • Financial Scams (Quiz)

    Unlimited
  • Financial Scams

    00:08:00

Romance Scams

  • Romance Scams (Quiz)

    Unlimited
  • Romance Scams

    00:06:00

Online Gaming—Risks and Threats

  • Online Gaming—Risks and Threats (Quiz)

    Unlimited
  • Online Gaming—Risks and Threats

    00:05:00

Hate Speech

  • Hate Speech (Quiz)

    Unlimited
  • Hate Speech

    00:08:00

Spreading Fake News

  • Spreading Fake News (Quiz)

    Unlimited
  • Spreading Fake News

    00:06:00

Cyber Safety with Cyber Saathi®—Legal Remedies and Procedures

  • Cyber Safety with Cyber Saathi®—Legal Remedies and Procedures (Quiz)

    Unlimited
  • Cyber Safety with Cyber Saathi®—Legal Remedies and Procedures

    00:13:00

Instructor

N.S. Nappinai

N.S. Nappinai

Supreme Court Advocate; Founder, Cyber Saathi™

Ms. N. S. Nappinai, Supreme Court Advocate and founder of Cyber Saathi™, is a senior and renowned lawyer specializing in Constitutional, Criminal, IPR and Cyber Laws since 1991. Ms. Nappinai is the founder of “Cyber Saathi™,” an initiative that is intended to empower citizens through the knowledge of cyber laws, threats and vulnerabilities. She is Amicus Curiae before the Supreme Court in Prajwala v. Union of India, wherein the Supreme Court is exploring Artificial Intelligence-enabled solutions to root out uploading of heinous content against women and children online.