1. Internet Safety
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Cyber Security Cyber Safety Cyber Ethics
2. Definition: Cyber security is the body of technologies, processes and
practices designed to protect networks, computers, programs and data from
attack, damage or unauthorized access. In a computing context, the
term security implies cyber security.
Cyber Security
Steps
•Place computer in high traffic area.
•Install effective security software
-Layered with Anti-virus, anti-spyware, and a firewall.
•Enable Parental controls
3. Definition: Cyber safety is the safe and responsible use of information and
communication technology. It is about keeping information safe and secure,
but also about being responsible with that information, being respectful of
other people online, and using good 'netiquette' (internet etiquette).
Cyber Safety
Steps
•Establish family PC rules and post them next to the computer.
-Never reveal the password, phone numbers, addresses or personal
information to strangers.
-Never post inappropriate photos online.
- Never open attachment from strangers etc.
4. Definition: Cyber ethics is the philosophic study of ethics pertaining to
computers, encompassing user behavior and what computers are
programmed to do, and how this affects individuals and society.
Cyber Ethics
Steps
•Report any illegal activities to parents and/or authorities.
•Understanding that internet could be dangerous.
•Applying real-world common sense while using internet.
•Knowing what unsafe websites are and staying away from them.
