Cybersecurity

• Have students watch Cybersecurity 101 and discuss what they know about cybersecurity and what safety measures they currently take with their online information.

  Explore (20 min) – Students explore a hypothesis and collect data
  * Challenge students with the question, “How aware are you of the best practices for staying safe online?” Explain to students that in the game, they will explore ways that they can stay safe online and avoid security breaches.
  * Instruct students to create a list of tips that they would follow to avoid online scams and to create reliable passwords. 
  * Instruct students to complete all the Level 1 challenges in the game.
  Here is the Game

  Follow Up Questions:
  1. What are some characteristics of phishing attacks?

  2. Describe a good password strategy.

  3. What are some passwords you should never use?