9.+Digital+Security

=9. Digital Security - self-protection=

Consider these questions:


 * Why it is important to protect your personal information?
 * Is downloading file sharing software to obtain music, games, etc. worth the risk?
 * Anti-virus software, anti-spyware software, firewalls? Are they really necessary?
 * Discuss then importance of creating passwords that are safe. Don’t share the passwords that you use.
 * Do you back up your computer files? If so, how?
 * If you suspect that you have or your computer has been the victim of anything that may be harmful, please share your concerns with a parent or other adult

Your task:

 * Think of 5 ways to protect your identity when using the Internet


 * Play the Security Game and see what risks at out thereyour network.