SECURING ONLINE WORLD
What is Online Security?
Online security represents the rules you follow, actions you take, and processes that happen to ensure you are safe on the Internet. With security threats (malware, scams, phishing, hacking, etc.) becoming more and more common nowadays, online security has become more important than ever.
What is Online Safety?
Online safety represents the process of staying safe on the Internet – basically making sure online security threats don’t endanger your personal information or the integrity of the device you are using.
It’s easy to get online security confused with online safety, but the best way to tell them apart is to consider this: Online security is what offers you online safety.
Miscellaneous Resources
Simple Ways Teachers Can Protect Students
Digital Citizenship Curriculum
Kindergarten - Safety in My Online Neighborhood
1st Grade - Internet Traffic Light
2nd Grade - That's Private!
3rd Grade - Password Power-Up
4th Grade - Private and Personal Information
5th Grade - You Won't Believe This!
6th Grade - Don't Feed the Phish
7th Grade - Big, Big Data
8th Grade - Being Aware of What you Share
9th Grade - The Big Data Dilemma
10th Grade - Risk Check for New Tech
11th Grade - How Young Is Too Young for Social Media?
12th Grade - Debating the Privacy Line
