What is Cyber Safety?
Cyber Safety
What is cyber safety?
Being safe and responsible when using information and communication technology. Some examples of being cybersafe are:
- keeping personal information safe and secure (e.g. name, address, school, credit card, password)
- being respectful of other people online
- learning about identifying good and bad behaviour online
The 3Cs of Safety in the Online World:
Contact:
- Think who you are sharing information with
- Being careful of who you trust online
Conduct:
- Thinking before you post or download
- Being positive and respectful online
- Not joining in cyber bullying
Content:
- Thinking about the personal and private information online
- Leaving a positive digital footprint
- Being original online (e.g. Copyright/plagiarism)
- Being alert online (e.g. to scams, pop-ups, ads)
Do you have a cyber safety concern for your child or school?
Please fill in this Cyber Safety Concern Form here