Information privacy and security
This Challenge teaches personal information security using the innovative approach of thinking from a hacker's point-of-view. Students will learn to value the importance of password strength and protection, as well as discover just how vulnerable private information can be online.
Additional details
Year band(s) | 7-8, 9-10 |
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Content type | Student challenges |
Format | Web page |
Core and overarching concepts | Privacy and security |
Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s) |
AC9TDI8P01
Acquire, store and validate data from a range of sources using software, including spreadsheets and databases
AC9TDI8P14
Investigate and manage the digital footprint existing systems and student solutions collect, and assess if the data is essential to their purpose
AC9TDI10P01
Develop techniques to acquire, store and validate data from a range of sources using software, including spreadsheets and databases
AC9TDI10P14
Apply the Australian Privacy Principles to critique and manage the digital footprint that existing systems and student solutions collect |
Organisation | Grok Academy |
Copyright | © Australian Computing Academy. Creative Commons BY 4.0. |
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