Pro{tech}ting Your Digital Life
This is a self‑paced cybersecurity workbook series designed for individuals of all ages, helping them explore key concepts around online safety, privacy, and digital responsibility.
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CyberEthics: Cyber Warfare
In this lesson, students will explore examples of countries engaging in cyber warfare and engage in activities to understand the role the military plays in protecting the United States from cyberattacks.
Can you Hack the Cyber Attack? Cyberattacks: Then and Now
Cyberattacks have been happening for a long time, so now there are experts in the field of cybersecurity to prevent cyberattacks. There are a lot more devices now (including computers, phones, tablets) that attacks can target.
Can you Hack the Cyber Attack? What is a Computer?
Are computers a sum of their parts or are they more than that? Hardware and software make up a computer and allow them to do the amazing things they can perform. Students will disassemble a computer (or other device) to view the components.
Can you Hack the Cyber Attack? The Who, What, Where, and Why of Cyberattacks.
Networks, hosts, clients, and servers are components of computer communication. Each component is vulnerable in different ways to cyberattacks that can result in personal and monetary loss. Students will demonstrate their learning through a game of Kahoot.
Can you Hack the Cyber Attack? Who Keeps Us Safe Online?
With the development of technologies, hackers will be there at every step to try to steal information, both at the personal and at the national level. With the rise of these threats, new careers have arisen as well, and this lesson will explore those careers.
Can you Hack the Cyber Attack? Can You Crack The Code?
Decrypting secret messages has been around for decades. The need to decrypt different algorithms is essential in cyber warfare and the understanding of the threats that surround us on the internet daily.
Can you Hack the Cyber Attack? Design your Cybersecurity App
People use apps everyday all over the world. Their personal data is flowing through the internet even when people are not actively using their devices. To this end, people need to learn how to protect their data.