5.4 I can manage personal access to on-line sources securely
1. When you log into the school network usernames and passwords are not encrypted. What risks does this have?
The information can be stolen and used to get into the school network.
2. When you log into G Drive or online banking, your usernames and passwords are encrypted. Describe what encryption is.
A security measure which needs a password to encrypt making your information more secure.
3. Why is it important to have different usernames and passwords for different systems?
As if someone finds out one of your passwords they can’t access your other systems as you are using a different username and password.
The information can be stolen and used to get into the school network.
2. When you log into G Drive or online banking, your usernames and passwords are encrypted. Describe what encryption is.
A security measure which needs a password to encrypt making your information more secure.
3. Why is it important to have different usernames and passwords for different systems?
As if someone finds out one of your passwords they can’t access your other systems as you are using a different username and password.