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Introduction to Cybersecurity (Vigenere)

Lesson 1.1 Module Overview - Cybersecurity

Description

In this lesson, students learn that since the Internet is used to send, receive, and store valuable personal information, users are put at risk of having this information stolen through cyber attacks. Cybersecurity is a field that involves several disciplines of computer science. It is valuable to build basic computer science literacy no matter what field you eventually enter.


Objective

Students will be able to:

  • Set individual learning goals for themselves in the cybersecurity course
  • Explain why it is important to learn computer science, regardless of their goals in college and career