Online Safety

Which of the following is it ok to share openly online?

• Date of birth

• email address

• Favourite music

• Full home address

Angelina was born in 2010 and has a pet cat named Fluffy.

Reorder the following passwords from most to least secure

• F1u10MyC@t

• #cAt2010

• Fluffy10

• mycat

What should you avoid posting on social media to protect your privacy?

• Your favorite book

• Your phone number

• Your pet's name

• Your favorite color

Which of the following is generally safe to share on a public profile?

• Your current location

• Your hobbies

• Your bank account details

• Your daily schedule

Which actions can help improve the security of your accounts and devices?

Tick all that apply

• Install updates

• Use unknown WiFi networks

• Use different passwords for each account

• Set up two-factor authentication

• Use the same, easy to remember, password

Which of the following is NOT a sign that a website is safe?

• Padlock icon

• URL begins https:

• URL checker says website is safe

• Website address begins http:

A technique where someone watches you entering a password is known as ​ (a)  

• shouldering
• phishing
• pharming
• spyware
• blagging

Which of the following ways could a virus get onto a device?

Tick all that apply

• Clicking a suspicious link in an email

• Opening an unknown email attachment

• Downloading from an untrustworthy website

• All of them

Match the following risks with ways to protect against them

• Check for https: and padlock icon

• Shouldering

• Install and run anti-virus

• Computer virus

• Use two-factor authentication

• Phishing

• Be careful when typing PIN or passwords

• Someone logging in to your account

• Delete suspicious emails

• Suspicious websites

You receive an email from an unknown sender telling you that you need to click on a link to download a new video. What should you do?

• Click on the link and download the video

• Delete the email and tell an appropriate adult

• Forward the email to your friends so they can download the video as well

• Reply to the email asking who the sender is