Cybersecurity 

Purpose: Students will learn the risks from large-scale data breaches as a result of the collection of Big Data.

Journal Entry:  Response to viewing “Worlds Biggest Data Breaches Visual.”
View:  http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/worlds-biggest-data-breaches-hacks/

• Present 3 Breaches you found surprising or of major concern / Why?
• Is there a pattern in the types of data that is being stolen?
• Pick one or your responses – What issues can arise if the data got into the wrong hands.

Activity: Hack Yourself! (Worksheet)

• Students, go online and run a search on You!
  • What did you learn about yourself?
  • Were you concerned about anything you learned?

Journal
 Video: Cybersecurity & Crime

• Vocabulary:Viruses / DDOS (BotNet) / Phishing Scam/

Activity: Nine Tips To Protect You From Being Hacked 

• Select the link above.
• Scan the Nine Tips:
  • Are there any you currently do?
  • Is there one that you can immediately do to protect yourself? Then do it!
  • Finally...do you have a relative (grandparent) / friend that could benefit from one of the tips? Either email that person the link to the webpage or recommend a specific tip they should follow.