Several research studies have shown that cyberbullying is linked to low self-esteem, anger, frustration, and suicidal thoughts. Given the gravity of the issue, it’s important for both parents and kids to understand what to do about cyberbullying and the many forms it can take. Common ...
Internet security is a term that describes security for activities and transactions made over the internet. It’s a particular component of the larger ideas of cybersecurity and computer security, involving topics including browser security, online behavior and network security. We spend a large propo...
CyberSecurity. The word may sound simple enough to easily define; but, in reality, it is not. From a practical standpoint, cybersecurity means quite different things to different people in different situations, a phenomenon that leads not only to extremely varied cybersecurity policies, procedures...
The importance of system monitoring is echoed in the “10 steps to cyber security”, guidance provided by the U.K. government’s National Cyber Security Centre. In Australia, TheAustralian Cyber Security Centre(ACSC) regularly publishes guidance on how organizations can counter the latest cyber-se...
As with all social media apps, Yubo comes with some risks.Cyberbullying, especially among teens, is one of the biggest risks when socializing online. And unlike school bullying, cyberbullying is a lot harder to get away from, and it can morph into other threats likedoxxing. ...
The control of Software Firewalls is better because they are installed on each device. They usually have excellent reporting & alerts, and they are much better for cyber security with kids. But software firewalls need to be installed on every single device you own and might not be supported on...
Corresponding author Correspondence toKelly L. Heider D.Ed.. About this chapter Cite this chapter Heider, K. (2015). Cybersafety in Early Childhood: What Parents and Educators Need to Know. In: Heider, K., Renck Jalongo, M. (eds) Young Children and Families in the Information Age. Educa...
such attacks are not automatically classified as cyberbullying unless they're carried out repeatedly and with the specific intent to do harm. For example, a one-off comment, no matter how defamatory or hurtful, is not considered cyberbullying if it is not repeated or it was not intended to ...
There is a greater reliance on technology even for the youngest children. Students are given computers and tablets to use both in school and at home—adding thousands of devices to the network and thousands of users who are untrained in basic cybersecurity hygiene. ...
What is computer security? Computer security, also referred to as cybersecurity, involves protecting computer systems and networks from information disclosure, theft, or damage to their hardware, software, or electronic data. It's about ensuring that your systems, data, and network are safe from ...