Cyber security - Lesson 1

Poll

Class Poll

Do you use any social media apps or have accounts with online organisations?

• YES

• NO

Motives behind attacks

2

What might some of these attacks
be trying to steal or get access to?

Motives behind attacks

2

What might some of these attacks
be trying to steal or get access to?

DATA

Cyber Security

Lesson 1:
You and your data

Year 9 – Cybersecurity

Cyber

relating to computers, information technology, and virtual reality.

Multiple Choice

What does the word cyber relate to?

• Being good at using the internet

• Saving documents on a smartphone

• Owning a smartwatch

• computers, information technology, and virtual reality

Data is raw facts and figures:

Data and information

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Information is created when that
data has been processed and
becomes meaningful:

John: 28

Claire: 49

Jade: 40

Ahmed: 45

Chloe: 38

These are scores from a test where
the pass mark was 35.

John needs to resit the test.

The average score is 40.

Why is customer data valuable to businesses?

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This data is the contents of a
shopping basket for an online
customer.

This data can be used to help
build a profile of this customer
and therefore convert the data
into information.

What assumptions can you
reasonably make about this
customer?

Tent

Dog toys

Fitness
tracker

Multiple Choice

What is data?

• Booklets

• Raw facts and figures

• Graphs

• Reports

Multiple Choice

What is information?

• Information is when data has been processed and becomes meaningful

• Information is a list of numbers or words

• Information is dividing up numbers to make maths easier

• Information is collecting data about online users

Example

Personal information about you:

●Name

●Date of birth

●Etc.

The data that social media companies might collect

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Multiple Choice

When data has been processed and becomes meaningful, what does it become?

• Yours

• Information

• Data

• Right

Personal info: Name, date of birth

Content: Images, status updates,
emojis created

User behaviour: What pages you
visited, groups you are a member of,
what you have ‘liked’

Data you have on others: Names of
your friends and their numbers

Data that social media companies might collect

10

Activity 2

How do you think social media
companies make money if they are
free to use?

What do they do with your data?

Multiple Choice

What is personal information?

• Information that has been deleted

• Information that is not true

• Information about a person that is private to them

• Information that is stored on a computer hard drive

Data that social media companies might collect

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Any one little bit of data by itself may not mean a lot, but
lots of bits of data put together can start to create a very
detailed profile of you:

Who you are

What you do

Where you go

What you like

When you do things

Multiple Choice

As you use apps, social media, websites and online digital devices, what is been built up about you?

• Your age

• Your personal profile

• Your height

• Your assessment grades

All organisations and people using
and storing personal data must
abide by the following 8 principles.

Data Protection Act 2018

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Data must be:

Multiple Choice

How many priciples (rules that must be followed) are part of the Data Protection Act (DPA)?

• 4

• 4

• 8

• 6

As a data subject, you have the
right to find out what information the
government and other organisations
store about you.

Data Protection Act 2018: Your rights

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You have the right to:

Multiple Choice

Which UK law gives you the right to access the data it stores about you?

• The Criminal Hackers Act

• The Computer Misuse Act

• The Data Protection Act

• The Online Fraud Act

You also have rights when an
organisation is using your personal
data for:

●Automated decision-making
processes without human
involvement (for example, when a
computer decides if you should be
approved for a loan).

●Profiling, for example to predict
your behaviour or interests

Data Protection Act 2018: Your rights

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Multiple Select

Which information is personal information?

(select two)

• Age

• Gender

• Location

• All of these