{"id":46,"date":"2026-09-04T16:01:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T15:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/technologiesandinnovationearning\/?p=46"},"modified":"2026-09-10T10:37:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T09:37:57","slug":"cyber-security-and-privacy-first-level","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/technologiesandinnovationearning\/2026\/09\/04\/cyber-security-and-privacy-first-level\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyber Security and Privacy &#8211; first level"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/technologiesandinnovationearning\/primary-curriculum-for-technologies\/?customize_changeset_uuid=973d4570-6dd4-4d74-a111-1514a416138d\">&#8230;back to Primary Digital Skills home<\/a><\/h4>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Security<\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I know that\u2026<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I can\u2026<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For example\u2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Devices can store personal and private information and media, such as photos or bank details<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Devices can be secured to reduce the risk of someone else using a device<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Accessing a device without permission is called hacking and is illegal<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There are risks and threats involved in carrying out activities online\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">update and change my password when prompted to do so<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">respond to requests for authentication for my online accounts and email<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">keep the information I use to access my online accounts secure, using different and secure passwords for websites and accounts<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">identify secure websites by looking for the padlock and https in the address bar<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">keep login information for a device and any websites secure, not shared with anyone or written down and left prominently near my device<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">make sure that online login information is not shared with anyone<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">create passwords using three random words or with at least 8 characters, using lower- and upper-case letters, numbers and symbols<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Information:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.learnmyway.com\/explore-the-subjects\/starting-to-use-the-internet\">Learn My Way &#8211; Starting to use the internet<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.learnmyway.com\/explore-the-subjects\/safety-and-security-online\">Learn My Way &#8211; Safety and security online<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/topics\/zbhgjxs\/articles\/zgtgr82\">BBC Bitesize &#8211; Do computers have a memory?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/topics\/zymykqt\/articles\/zwbq7ty\">BBC Bitesize &#8211; How to keep our personal information private<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Activities:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/protect-your-digital-world.com\/generate-strong-password\/\">Daydream Believers<\/a>: Use the image generator to create random word lists and select three words to make your secure password<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebongles.com\/_files\/ugd\/e522fa_229d345edb8e4606a6a55bc874937547.pdf\">The Bongles<\/a>: Use these word lists, or make your own, and pick one word from each list to make a password with three random words<\/p>\n<p>Practice logging in to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rmunify.com\/\">Glow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Privacy<\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I know that\u2026<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I can\u2026<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For example\u2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I must not share other people\u2019s data online without their consent<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ensure that nothing is posted on social media about others, including children, without their permission<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>information:<\/p>\n<p>Activities:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;back to Primary Digital Skills home Security I know that\u2026 I can\u2026 For example\u2026 Devices can store personal and private information and media, such as photos or bank details Devices can be secured to reduce the risk of someone else using a device Accessing a device without permission is called hacking and is illegal There are risks and threats involved in carrying out activities online\u00a0 update and change my password<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/technologiesandinnovationearning\/2026\/09\/04\/cyber-security-and-privacy-first-level\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61927,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/technologiesandinnovationearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/technologiesandinnovationearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/technologiesandinnovationearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/technologiesandinnovationearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61927"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/technologiesandinnovationearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/technologiesandinnovationearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/technologiesandinnovationearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions\/128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/technologiesandinnovationearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/technologiesandinnovationearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/technologiesandinnovationearning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}