Digital literacy. Good chance, you’ve heard the term at least once at work or online because it’s been the talk of the town. But what exactly does it mean to be digitally literate? Do you have to be a professional coder? Or, on the contrary, just be able to use basic office software and do some Internet research. Let’s unpack this! 

What is Digital Literacy? 

Digital literacy stands for your ability to confidently use various technologies — online collaboration tools, business software, and cybersecurity tools — to do your job smarter. 

It’s more than knowing how to send calendar invites or download software. Strong digital skills mean you can spot shady phishing emails, use modern project management tools, and automate simple tasks through SaaS apps or low-code platforms. 

Depending on your age and professional background, you may think that everyone knows how to use tech, but that’s hardly the case. Only 48% of British workers (across all age groups and education levels) know how to complete 20  essential digital workplace tasks like customizing their device privacy settings or setting up a Wi-Fi connection.…

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