Cyber Lockdown (Passwords & URLs)
This is what you should do to a weak password like "123456" or "password" to keep hackers out.
What is stronger password?
This legal system automatically protects your original drawings, music, or writing the second you create it.
What is copyright?
To protect your neck and spine from strain, your computer screen should always be adjusted to this level.
What is eye level?
An external output device that visualizes data by receiving graphic signals directly from the computer's internal video card.
What is monitor?
This term describes the permanent trail of data, photos, and comments you leave behind whenever you use the internet.
What is digital footprint?
If you get an email from "netflix-security-update12.com" demanding you quickly reset your password, it's this scam.
What is phishing scam?
This rule lets you use small pieces of copyrighted work without asking, but only for school projects, news, or comedy.
What is fair use?
While sitting and typing, your elbows, hips, and knees should ideally maintain this sharp angle.
What is a 90 degree angle?
A pointing device, it lets you point to objects on the screen, click on them, and move them.
WHAT IS MOUSE?
Sharing too much personal information online—like your home address, school name, or phone number—is known by this abbreviation.
What is OSI (Over-sharing Information) or Oversharing?
This digital tool acts like a secure vault, generating and saving complex passwords so you don't have to memorize them.
What is password manager?
This term means giving clear, public credit to the original creator when using their work in your own projects.
What is attribution?
This eye-saving rule states that every 20 minutes you must look at an object 20 feet away for 20 seconds.
What is the 20-20-20 rule?
An input device used to enter characters and functions into the computer system by pressing buttons, or keys.
WHAT IS A KEYBOARD?
To protect your identity on social media or gaming sites, your profile visibility should be changed from "Public" to this.
What is Private?
In a web address, the "s" in https:// stands for this, proving that your data traffic is encrypted.
What is secure?
If you use a copyrighted pop song in a public video without permission, you are guilty of this legal violation.
What is copyright infringement?
Resting your wrists flat on the desk while typing causes strain; instead, your wrists should be kept in this position.
What is floating (or straight / neutral)?
This outer structure or enclosure holds and protects all the internal components of a computer.
WHAT IS THE COMPUTER CASE/TOWER?
This is the total summary of who you are online, built by your profiles, interactions, and online choices.
What is your online identity?
This extra check requires you to enter your password and a separate code sent to your phone or app before logging in.
What is Two-Factor Authentication (or 2FA / Multi-Factor Authentication)?
This special license allows creators to mark their work as free to use or modify, as long as people follow basic rules.
What is creative commons?
This medical term describes injuries to your muscles or nerves caused by repeating the exact same motion over and over.
What is a Repetitive Strain Injury (or RSI / Carpal Tunnel)?
A calculation tool used by sliding counters along rods or grooves, used to perform mathematical functions.
WHAT IS ABASCUS?
Small text files saved by websites to track your browsing habits, shopping carts, and history are known by this tasty name.
What is cookies?