Digital Security and Online Safety

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Digital Citizenship

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Continuously developing norms of appropriate, responsible and empowered technology use.

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Digital Footprint

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The information about a particular person that exists on the internet as a result of their online activity.

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Adware

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Software that automatically displays unwanted advertising material when a user is online.

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Anti-virus Protection Software

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Software designed to protect and destroy computer viruses.

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Computer Worm Virus

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A malicious software that replicates itself to spread to other digital devices through a network.

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Denial of Service Attacks

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An attack to shut down a computer device or network by flooding it with traffic to make it inaccessible to the intended users.

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Digital Security

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Tools used to secure identity and data online.

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Hackers

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A person or program that uses computers to gain unauthorized access to data.

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Malware

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Software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a digital device.

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Online Privacy

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The protection of private data and communication.