Cyber Safety Assessment

Session 1 (Reading #3: Cyber Safety Glossary from Internet Safety 101) 

http://internetsafety101.org/glossaryofterms?id=glossaryofterms  

A location online that allows multiple users to communicate electronically with each other in real time, as opposed to delayed time as with e-mail is called a _______________.

• Cookie 

• Firewall

• Chatroom

• Spyware

Session 1 (Reading #3: Cyber Safety Glossary from Internet Safety 101) 

http://internetsafety101.org/glossaryofterms?id=glossaryofterms  

Online communities where people share information about themselves, music files, photos, etc. Is called __________________________. 

• Skype 

• Social Media or Social Network

• Real-Time

• Texting

Session 1 (Optional Reading #2: How to Project Your Child from Identity Theft from the Federal Trade Commission) 

https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0040-child-identity-theft  

Child identity theft happens when someone takes a child’s sensitive personal information and uses it to get services or benefits, or to commit fraud. What information is at risk of being stolen if identity theft should happen? 

• Social Security Number 

• Name and Address

• Date of Birth

• All of the Above

Session 2 (Reading #2: Scams and Safety by the Federal Bureau of Investigation) 

https://www.fbi.gov/scams-and-safety/common-scams-and-crimes  

When elderly Americans fall victim to some type of financial fraud or confidence scheme, including romance, lottery, and sweepstakes scams, to name a few it is called ____________________________. 

• Elder Fraud 

• Consumer Fraud Schemes

• Business and Investment Fraud

• Romance Scams

Session 2 (Reading #4: Top 10 Scams from Consumer Fraud Reporting) 

http://www.consumerfraudreporting.org/current_top_10_scam_list.php  

What is it called when you get a friend request from someone on Facebook who you are already friends with? 

• Click Bait Scam 

• Phishing Scam

• Facebook Fake Friend Scam

• This is not a scam

Session 2: (Optional Reading #3:10 Tips for Spotting a Phishing Email from TechRepublic) 

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10-things/10-tips-for-spotting-a-phishing-email/  

True or False: If a message or email is filled with poor grammar or spelling mistakes, it probably didn’t come from a major corporation’s legal department and could most likely be considered a phishing scam. 

• True

• False

Session 3: (Reading #2: What Faculty Need to Know About Copyright for Teaching from the American University Library)   

 

Under U.S. Copyright Law, the copyright owner has the exclusive right to do or authorize the following: 

• reproduce their works in copies or phonorecords

• distribute copies or phonorecords to the public by sale or transfer of ownership 

• perform publicly literary, musical, dramatic, and choreographic works, pantomimes 

• All of the Above 

Session 3: (Reading #4: Copyright and the Internet by Virginia Montecino) 

http://mason.gmu.edu/~montecin/copyright-internet.htm  

____________ is the act of stealing and passing off the ideas, words, or other intellectual property produced by another as one's own.   

• Plagiarism 

• Public Domain

• Copyright

• Fair Use

Session 4: (Reading #1: Social Media from Netsmartz) 

https://www.missingkids.org/netsmartz/topics/socialmedia  

About what percentage of teens associate their social media use with positive emotions such as feeling included and confident? 

• 37%

• 45%

• 50%

• 70%

Session 4: (Reading #2: 8 Dangers of Social Media by Nicole Fabian-Weber for Care.com) 

https://www.care.com/c/stories/4275/5-dangers-of-social-media-to-discuss-with-you/  

True or False: Not sharing enough information on social media is one danger of social media that we need to discuss with our children. 

• True

• False