CyberAware – Aug 2021 – 1 of 2

CyberAware – Aug 2021 – 1 of 2

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ResourceStop. Think. Connect

Chatting with Kids About Being Online

School-age children like going online to look at videos, play games and connect with friends and family. They might also be using the internet for schoolwork and homework. They can do this using computers, mobile phones, tablets, TVs and other internet-connected devices, including toys.

Because school-age children are starting to be independent online and might go online unsupervised, there aremore internet safety risksfor them than there are for younger children. There are particular risks if your child uses the internet to communicate with others – for example, on social media or within games.

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ResourceDHS CISA

How to Recognize and Prevent Cybercrime

Cybercrime comes in many forms including identity theft, financial fraud, stalking, online bullying, hacking, and more. At best, cybercrime can cause major inconvenience and annoyance for a victim. At worst, cybercrime can result in financial ruin or even threaten a victim’s reputation or personal safety

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The opinions or conclusions of the authors reflected in the open source articles does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Virginia Fusion Center. The sources have been selected to provide you with event information to highlight available resources designed to improve public safety and reduce the probability of becoming a victim of a crime.

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