CYBERSECURITY: L1 YOU & YOUR DATA

Question 1

What is the difference between data and information?

Answer 1

Data is raw facts, whereas information is processed data that becomes meaningful

Question 1

What is cyber security?

Answer 1

The practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks that aim to access, change or info, extort money, or disrupt business processes

Question 2

What data might be collected by social media companies?

Answer 2

1. Personal info: Name, DOB
2. Content: Images, status updates, emojis created
3. User behaviour: What pages you visited, groups you are a member of, what you have ‘liked’
4. Data you have on others: Names of your friends and their numbers