2.5. Cyber security

Cyber security focuses on protecting technology from external threats whereas online safety focuses on what you can do to keep yourself safe online.

What do you know about cyber security and cyber crime? Watch a video about Teenage cyber crime.

Create a presentation about some of the terms mentioned, including pages on:

  • Hacking

  • DDOS

  • Firewalls

  • Pen testing

After that add information about prevention techniques and how to reduce online risks. Here are some ideas:

  • HTTPS instead of HTTP

  • Regular updates

  • Security software

  • Complex passwords

  • Be careful with links

Once you have the information, you can add features such as: