Cyber Security 101
Digital Citizenship
Hacking
Let's Phish
Cyber Security Acronyms
100

Where cybercriminals sell information they have stolen from companies

What is the 'Dark Web'

100

When you post information on your social media that may give more details than is necessary and may in the future make you embarrassed or regretful

What is Oversharing

100

This separates cybercriminals from ethical hackers because the good guys have

What is Permission

100

An email that is specifically sent to President Biden

What is Whaling

100

VPN

What is Virtual Private Network

200

Technology that can identify a person based on their eye depth, nose dimensions, etc.

What is Facial Recognition

200

Although considered sweet and yummy, this tool captures data while visiting a website. Remember: Only choose what is necessary

What are Cookies

200

It is a way to manipulate people to give you their personal information or allow you to change someone else's ~ 'Human Hacking'

What is Social Engineering

200

Apple sent you a 'fake' text asking you to click on a link because your account is locked

What is Smishing

200

OSINT

What is Open-Source Intelligence

300

When threat actors are able to break into a company's network and still their customers' personal information

What is a Data Breach

300

A subject that helps address important topics facing children and teens in a fast-changing world of media and technology like Online Privacy 

What is Digital Citizenship

300

A fake identity so that you are able to remain anonymous while searching for companies online

What is Sock Puppet

300

This presidential candidate's campaign manager was successfully phished and many personal and business emails were exposed

Who is Hilary Clinton

300

INFOSEC

What is Information Security

400

Cybercriminals hit the 'bullseye' when they were able to steal data from this retail company

Who is Target

400

Your online profile is created based on tracking you while you visit social media platforms and websites

What is Digital Footprint

400

A platform where companies give permission to try and hack their website and mobile devices

What is HackerOne or What is Bugcrowd

400

You receive a 'fake' call from a company you did business with and they are asking you for your home address and credit card information

What is Vishing

400

PII

What is Personally Identifiable Information

500

A big conference in Las Vegas where good and bad hackers go to learn more information and find out what is new

What is Hackers Summer Camp

500

This gives you the control to determine what information you want to keep secret and not allow your phone to hear your conversation or know where you are ALL the time

What are Privacy Settings
500

The first phase of hacking

What is Reconnaisance 

500

This action helps you determine if the email you received is a phishing scam

What is hovering over the link

500

IoT

What is Internet of Things

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