An introduction to cyber security and data protection
This site provides useful definitions and information on all things cyber. Learn just how powerful the internet can be in terms of data storage and how this data can be used maliciously. Discover ways to protect yourself from becoming a victim of hackers or data criminals and useful resources.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Article or research |
| Format | Web page |
| Keywords | Cyber security, cybercrime, data, data protection, cyber safety, cyber crime, malware, phishing, hacking, hacker |
| Organisation | University of York |
| Copyright | University of York. May be subject to Copyright Act statutory licence. |
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