Tech Facilitated Abuse and Supporting Others

A two day course on the fundamentals of Tech Facilitated Abuse. Thursday the 23rd of July and Friday the 24th of July, both from 2pm to 5pm.
About this Event

Join ClearCommunityWeb and the Lambeth Community Hubs Network for a two-part training to understand more about Tech Facilitated Abuse and how techncology can be used to monitor, coerce and control, as well as enabling online harm.

This can range from monitoring emails, social media activity and internet history, to using smart cameras and speakers to covertly monitor victims in their own homes, which we will explore using real life scenarios and practical activities.

This training perfect for the voluntary sector, frontline staff and active community members.

Understand the principles and best practice to ensure you are working with people safely, find out what to do in critical situations and be aware of how and when to report.

You will get practical advice on a range of subjects including:

• Cyber Stalking: How to recognize the signs and learn what to do
• Computer Misuse Act and Online Safety Act: Understanding what a crime and what current legislation is
• Mobile Device Tracking: Learn to manage location settings
• Online Harm: How techncology is used to cause online harm, deep fakes and AI generated images.
• Digital footprint: Understand how our information and data is shared
• Account Privacy & Security: How to improve security settings with online accounts & social media
• Supporting Others: How to help people you are working with to be more resilient or to provide critical interventions if they have been the victim of a cyber crime or fraud. Learn how to create a Recovery Plan.
• Reporting and Community Support: Learn how to report an incident and understand the community support available

Who is this for?

This training is designed for the voluntary sector, frontline staff and active community members who are directly supporting people in Lambeth.

Being online is a critical component of many aspects of life and to access care, support and services that we need to ensure we can do this safely and that the people we work with feel safer too.

About ClearCommunityWeb

ClearCommunityWeb are a social enterprise, that provides borough-wide digital skills training, advice and support services to community groups, older people, vulnerable adults and carers across Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth and Southwark.

We understand, for many people, technology can be overwhelming. Making information as simple as possible can go a long way in giving people the confidence to overcome their fears and anxieties. Our services walk through the steps to resolve computer issues and difficulties people are having in staying connected.

We work closely with community groups and non-profit organisations, providing training and direct support for remote working. Enabling support workers to have keep in contact with vulnerable service users, share digital skills within their organisation and promote digital inclusion in their network.

We have become a place where people feel comfortable contacting and asking, no question is too basic, and we work together to overcome the challenges we face. As the demand of our digital one-to-one support services increase, we are working hard to expand our reach, and include everyone in our online community.

http://www.clearcommunityweb.co.uk

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