Unit Award Scheme
116063 INTERNET SAFETY
In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have | Evidence needed | |
|---|---|---|
demonstrated the ability to | ||
| 1 | explain five characteristics of a strong password | Summary sheet |
| 2 | identify five features of a 'safe' website | Summary sheet |
| 3 | understand and explain at least three different forms of cyber security threats, including social engineering techniques, malware, pharming | Summary sheet |
shown knowledge of | ||
| 4 | five common internet scams or hazards | Summary sheet |
| 5 | basic internet safety including what to do if someone they have met on line asks to meet them | Summary sheet |
| 6 | five rules for keeping safe online | Summary sheet |
| 7 | the meaning of the term 'cookie' | Summary sheet |
| 8 | the need for regular software updates and virus protection on a computer | Summary sheet |
| 9 | three organisations to report offensive emails, images or texts to, eg Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP), NSPCC, Internet Watch Foundation, police | Summary sheet |
| 10 | at least three pieces of information which should not be shared publicly online | Summary sheet |
| 11 | at least three risks associated with posting photographs and videos online | Summary sheet |
experienced | ||
| 12 | discussing safe use of the internet and how to ensure that computers remain safe from cyber security threats. | Summary sheet |
All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet
Approved 17 August 2021Level - Level One