Unit 5: 5.1.3 Networks - Keeping Data Safe

Keeping Data Safe 1. ______________ ______________ ______________ (PII) refers to data that can be used to identify an individual, such as a name, address, or social security number.

• Personally Identifiable Information

• Public Internet Information

• Private Internal Inquiry

• Personal Interest Index

A ______________ ______________ is a document that explains how a website or app collects, uses, and protects your personal data.

• privacy policy

• terms of service

• cookie notice

• user agreement

Keeping Data Safe 3. ______________ ______________ means taking steps to protect your digital information from unauthorized access or changes.

• Data security

• Data sharing

• Data deletion

• Data analysis

Sharing information online can be risky if you’re not careful. One way to stay safe is to only share personal information with ______________ ______________.

• trusted sources

• unknown websites

• random strangers

• public forums

• social media pages

When reading a privacy policy, look for how your data is ______________, ______________, and ______________.

• collected, used, protected

• shared, deleted, ignored

• sold, lost, forgotten

• hidden, encrypted, misplaced

You should be especially cautious when websites ask for information such as your ______________, ______________ ______________, or ______________.

• name, social security number, address

• favorite color, pet's name, shoe size

• email, username, password

• birthday, favorite food, hobby

One strategy for keeping your data safe is to use ______________ ______________ for each account.

• strong passwords

• simple passwords

• shared passwords

• short passwords

Another strategy is to avoid using public ______________ when entering sensitive personal information.

• Wi-Fi

• Bluetooth

• Ethernet

• USB

The "What if..." activity helped students think about possible ______________ and how to protect against them.

• threats

• opportunities

• solutions

• rewards

It's important to regularly check the _______________ of your online accounts and update your _______________ as needed.

• security settings, passwords

• profile picture, username

• notification tone, email address

• theme color, phone number