Cyber Basics
The online “world” you enter every time you go on YouTube, play games, or use an iPad.
What is the Internet?
Weak passwords are short, simple, or easy to guess. Name one example.
What is 1234 or “password”? (There are many correct answers for this question.)
These are examples of your “Top Secret files” that you should never share online.
What is full name, address, school, passwords?
A tricky message trying to steal your info is called?
What is phishing?
Every post, comment, or photo you share online leaves this trace.
What is a digital footprint?
Combining “cyber” and “security” helps protect your devices and…?
What is personal information?
Our formula for a strong password is: ANIMAL + NUMBER + SYMBOL + __?
What is color or word?
This is safe to share online to make friends.
What are hobbies, favorite color, pets, favorite movie?
“You won a free iPad!” is likely a phishing message because…?
What is it’s too good to be true?
Footprints showing helpful, kind, or creative actions online are…?
What are positive footprints?
People who try to break into accounts or trick others online are called?
What are hackers?
Which password is strongest: “Fluffy1!”, “BlueTiger#7”, or “password123”?
What is BlueTiger#7?
You should ask a parent before doing this online.
What is downloading apps / visiting new sites?
If a message asks for your full name and school info, you should…?
What is not respond / tell an adult?
Sharing unsafe info or rude comments online creates…?
What are negative footprints?
Just like in real life, you shouldn’t do this online to protect your safety.
What is talk to strangers or share private info?
True or False: Sharing your password with family is safe if they are trusted.
What is False?
Why is protecting your secret identity online important?
What is because hackers could steal your info or break in?
Messages with weird links, strange spelling, or urgent warnings are signs of…
What is phishing/a scam?
How can you make sure your posts and messages leave a positive trace online?
What is share kind, helpful, or creative things and avoid unsafe info
Why is it important to have a strong password?
What is because it stops hackers from breaking in?
Why is “1234” or “password” considered weak?
What is because hackers can guess it easily or it’s too simple?
What should you do if a website or message asks for your personal info and it seems suspicious?
What is keep it secret and ask an adult before sharing?
If someone online tries to make you panic or act quickly, what should you do first?
Ignore them and tell a trusted adult
Why should you care about your digital footprint?
What is because hackers or others can see your online actions?