Resource Center
If you’re interested in learning more about cyber security and want to take a self-study approach, here are some more resources to get you started on your journey.
Online Articles and Videos
Childhood 2.0 — Social Media Dangers Documentary
This documentary explores the dangers of social media and how it’s shaping children’s lives. You can watch this documentary for free on YouTube.
Global Threat Assessment 2023: Assessing the scale and scope of child sexual exploitation and abuse online, to transform the response
Created by WeProtect Global Alliance, this report explains the growing threats that children are facing online and raises a call to action by providing recommendations on how to prevent online abuse.
Books
Parenting For The Digital Generation: A Guide To Digital Education And The Online Environment.
By Jon M. Garon
A practical handbook for people who want to understand how the internet and smart devices offer both threats and opportunities for children.
The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security
by Kevin Mitnick & William L. Simon
Mitnick & Simon focus on the concept of social engineering, explaining how hackers can manipulate people into divulging sensitive information by exploiting human psychology, highlighting that even the most robust technological security systems can be compromised if users are not properly educated about the risks and how to protect themselves.
The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data
by Kevin Mitnick
A guide to staying "invisible" in the digital age by understanding how to avoid being tracked and targeted by malicious actors.