Teaching cyber security with a focus on safety and ethics has grown rapidly in importance over the past few years. Securing your personal computer and protecting classroom computers  plays a crucial role in protecting our nation’s Internet infrastructure. Moreover, teaching our children on how to become cyber citizens now will better ensure they don’t become cyber crime victims in the future.

       USA TODAY provides a daily window on the world and gives special attention to the rapidly changing technology field. Our reporting explains new technologies and fosters an in-depth knowledge of cyber topics which prepare students for the Information Age, even as it unfolds around them.

 

 

 

 
NEW! Watch highlights from USA TODAY Education’s recent Cyber Security Forum. The event brought together an audience of educators and a panel of experts. The forum was highlighted by a panel discussion on cyber security, which focused on vital lessons that teachers and parents must learn about cyber safety. Watch now.
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