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What Would You Do?. The Risks of Behavior on the Internet. Internet Uses. Twitter. Yahoo! Messenger. Skype. Facebook. Instagram. Aol Instant Messaging. Social Networking Members. Employers. Pictures. Email. City. Hobbies. Gender. Age. Schools. Social Networking. Behavior
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What Would You Do? The Risks of Behavior on the Internet
Internet Uses Twitter Yahoo! Messenger Skype Facebook Instagram Aol Instant Messaging
Social Networking Members Employers Pictures Email City Hobbies Gender Age Schools
Social Networking • Behavior • Would you do or say the same things in person? • Pictures • Once it’s out there you cannot get it back • Do you really know this person? • How many friends do you have? http://www.netsmartz.org/TeensTalkBack/OfflineConsequences
The Results are In! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQjJxJx8bms
The Results are In! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZ_f7yOAzPU&feature=rellist&playnext=1&list=PL491CCE4D1B59A5AD
Predators • Use Social Networking to connect with people, usually children • Piece together information • Create profiles based on information that isn’t true (Dateline NBC)
Beyond the Information • Phishing • An attempt to gain information by posing as a legitimate entity • Secure Connections • Should not connect to networks that you do not know • Passwords • Should be at least 8 characters, combination of upper/lower case, numbers, special characters • http://www.passwordmeter.com/ • http://howsecureismypassword.net/
Protecting Yourself • Secure Networks • Use secure passwords • Set your accounts to private • Limit personal information • Don’t accept friend requests or request people you’ve never met • Don’t open email from strangers
What does this all mean? • Careers • Friendships • Running for office • College entrance • Scholarship applications • Identity Theft http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11649424/ns/technology_and_science-security/#.UKRF2YbfSSp
What Will You Do? Questions??
References • 6th, 7th, and 8th grade class at The Montessori Middle School • Principles of Information Security by Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord • http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11649424/ns/technology_and_science-security/#.UJb_uYbfSSo • http://ia.unm.edu/pdf/outreach/Handouts/Ten%20Internet%20Safety%20Tips%20for%20Kids.pdf • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQjJxJx8bms • http://howsecureismypassword.net/ • http://www.passwordmeter.com/ • http://www.netsmartz.org/TeensTalkBack/OfflineConsequences • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZ_f7yOAzPU&feature=rellist&playnext=1&list=PL491CCE4D1B59A5AD • http://ia.unm.edu/outreach.asp “Computers, Security, and You”, “Privacy Settings for Facebook”, “Danger Zones of the Internet”, “Ten Internet Safety Tips for Kids”