Unit 2 Lesson 1: Making one's self safe in the Cyber World (A) Flashcards
-combination of texts, numbers, and or special characters to secure accounts
-can be weak or strong
Password
virtual in nature and unbounded unlike our physical environment
Cyber World (Cyberspace)
digital representation of humans to interact in the virtual world
Virtual Self
data that are available to anyone as long as they have an internet connection
Source of Information
digital socialization using chat, blogs, vlogs, online games, etc.
Social Interaction
Threats and Dangers:
stealing and accessing private information of organizations such as government systems, business systems, etc.
Hacking
Threats and Dangers:
stealing important information from the target user by accessing online accounts such as bank accounts, etc.
Identity Theft
Threats and Dangers:
individuals who have children or teenagers to engage in sexual acts or relationships online
Internet Predators
Threats and Dangers:
online act of humiliation and or threats that is done with and by children and teenagers
Cyberbullying
Threats and Dangers:
invade and destroy computer systems
Malicious Software (Malware)