EXERCISE IN A BOX
The Ransomed Files
TOPIC
PRIVACY & INFORMATION SECURITY
RECOMMENDED AGE
16-17 YEARS OLD
LESSON DURATION
60 MIN
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Students will be able to:
Demonstrate an understanding of how cybersecurity works and the impact when security is breached.
Identify the cybercrime attacks and describe the motivations behind why cybercrimes occur.
Examine the basic characteristics of ransomware and evaluate strategies for protecting devices from ransomware attacks.
KEY CONCEPTS
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