Grade 12 Cyber Safety Worksheet
This worksheet covers essential cyber safety concepts for Grade 12 students, including digital citizenship, online privacy, and cybersecurity threats.
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Grade 12 Cyber Safety
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet assesses your understanding of key cyber safety principles and practices.
1. Which of the following is the most effective way to create a strong password?
Using your birthdate or name
Combining uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols
Using a short, common word
Writing it down and keeping it near your computer
2. What is phishing?
A type of online game
An attempt to obtain sensitive information by disguising as a trustworthy entity
A software that protects your computer from viruses
A secure way to shop online
1. is the practice of using technology responsibly and ethically.
2. Always verify the authenticity of a website by checking for 'https://' and the padlock icon in the bar.
1. It is safe to share your personal information, such as your home address, with strangers online if they seem friendly.
True
False
2. Two-factor authentication (2FA) adds an extra layer of security to your online accounts.
True
False
1. Explain the concept of a 'digital footprint' and why it's important to manage it carefully.
2. Describe at least two common types of cyber threats and how individuals can protect themselves from them.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
1. refers to harmful software designed to disrupt computer operations or gain unauthorized access.
2. Regularly review and adjust your social media to control who sees your personal information.
3. is the process of converting information or data into a code to prevent unauthorized access.
4. Engaging in repeated hostile behavior online is known as .
Examine the image below and discuss its relevance to cyber safety.
