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Ex 7.1.2 - Security Considerations

 
KNOWLEDGE
 
SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS
 
7.1.2.1 Know how to identify a secure web site: https, lock symbol.
 
7.1.2.2 Know what a digital certificate for a web site is.
 
7.1.2.3 Understand the term encryption.
 
7.1.2.4 Know about security threats from web sites like: viruses, worms, trojan horses, spyware. Understand the term malware.
 
7.1.2.5 Understand that regularly updated anti-virus software helps to protect the computer against security threats.
 
7.1.2.6 Understand that a firewall helps to protect the computer against intrusion.
 
7.1.2.7 Know that networks should be secured by user names and passwords.
 
7.1.2.8 Identify some risks associated with online activity like: unintentional disclosure of personal information, bullying or harassment, targeting of users by predators.
 
7.1.2.9 Identify parental control options like: supervision, web browsing restrictions, computer games restrictions, computer usage time limits.
 
     

 


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