Cybersecurity & AI Resources for Everyday Use
Practical guides, downloadable tools, and helpful links to keep you safe online and make AI easier to use every day.
Cybersecurity Tools & Guides
Quick-Start Security Checklists
- Password & Account Security Checklist (PDF)
- Home Wi-Fi Safety Checklist (PDF)
- Online Shopping Safety Guide (PDF)
- Email Scams: What to Look For
- Social Media Safety for Families
Recommended Security Tools
- Password Manager: Bitwarden
- Two-Factor Authentication App: Authy
- Malware Protection (Windows/Mac): Malwarebytes
- Data Breach Check: haveibeenpwned.com
- Encrypted Messaging: Signal
AI & ChatGPT Resources
AI for Everyday Life: Quick Guides
- How to Ask Better Questions in ChatGPT
- Prompts for Home, Work, and Creativity
- AI Safety Tips for Parents and Seniors (PDF)
- How to Spot an AI Hallucination
Interactive AI Tool
AI Prompt Coach is an interactive tool I created to help everyday users learn how to write clearer, more effective prompts for tools like ChatGPT. Instead of guessing what to ask, the Coach helps you understand why prompts work and how to improve them step by step.
Built on the same framework I explain in my book AI Prompts, the AI Prompt Coach is especially helpful for beginners, seniors, parents, educators, and anyone who feels frustrated by vague or inconsistent AI results.
Learn About the AI Prompt Coach
Downloadable Prompt Packs
- 50 Everyday Prompts for Beginners (PDF)
- AI for Writers – Prompt Toolkit
- AI for Small Business Owners
- AI for Students (Study Helpers)
Book Companion Downloads
Resources that go with my books:
AI Prompts
- Bonus prompt packs
- Image-generation templates
- “AI in One Hour” starter guide
- Cheat sheet for beginners
If you purchased the book, these extras are included for free.
Cybersecurity
- Chapter-by-chapter summaries
- Practice scenarios
- Printable safety worksheets
- Scam-spotting examples
Free Downloads
These will be ready for download as PDFs on your site:
- Cyber Safety Starter Kit
- AI Beginner’s Quick Guide
- Safe Social Media Checklist (Parents)
- Password Strategy Mini-Book
- Top 20 Online Scams to Watch For (Updated Quarterly)
Helpful External Links
Useful websites for staying informed:
- FTC Scam Alerts – real-time scam warnings
- Consumer Reports – Digital Privacy
- Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
- Identity Theft Resource Center
- Krebs on Security (plain-English cybersecurity news)
ARC & Early Reader Program
If you would like early access to new books, join my Advance Reader Community (ARC):
- Get free pre-release copies
- Give feedback that shapes the final book
- Receive exclusive behind-the-scenes updates