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.
Students will apply concepts from historical cryptography to build and describe an encrypted communication system while learning about internet security via tools in their desktop browser.
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 are introduced to the project and given time to brainstorm ideas for their apps.
Students will develop an awareness of their immediate online presence and reputation, use research tools to collect and analyze personal online data in order to raise awareness about the placement of their activities on the internet, use privacy tools to limit exposure, and author content that bu