Cybersecurity 120

Strand: Digital Technologies

Big Idea: Digital Communications

Skill Descriptor:

Examining interconnected computing devices and associated risks

Achievement Indicators:

    Identify steps in a cybersecurity attack and describe how to mitigate against these.

    Implement authentication and access control.

    Implement encryption.

    Implement intrusion detection.

    Defend against a variety of malware.

    Explain a botnet and can mitigate against them.

    Determine if a group of computers is connected to the Internet.

    List potential cybersecurity threat agents (natural, human, and technical).

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