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PRIVACY & INFORMATION SECURITY

EXERCISE IN A BOX

The Ransomed Files

TOPIC

PRIVACY & INFORMATION SECURITY

RECOMMENDED AGE

AGE 16

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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