Competitions
(View Complete Item Description)This page will list information about competitions as they relate to the OC2 and Cyber security.
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All resources in Cyber Club Toolkit
Crash Course Computer Science #31: Cybersecurity
(View Complete Item Description)Cybersecurity is a set of techniques to protect the secrecy, integrity, and availability. This episode discusses these three goals and talk through some strategies we use like passwords, biometrics, and access privileges to keep our information as secure, but also as accessible as possible. From massive Denial of Service, or DoS attacks, to malware and brute force password cracking there are a lot of ways for hackers to gain access to your data, so we’ll also discuss some strategies like creating strong passwords, and , to keep your information safe.
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Braingle Brain Teasers
(View Complete Item Description)Brain teasers are a great way to help members develop their thinking skills. These types of activities are a great way to start a club meeting, provide specific content and get everyone thinking.
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Aggie LIFE
(View Complete Item Description)This game teaches students about cyber security issues by asking questions after spinning a wheel and moving your game piece around the board. Created as part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, “Aggie LIFE” was created by the Division of Information Technology to test your cyber smarts.
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And the Internet was Born: The Creation of the ARPANET
(View Complete Item Description)A documentary on the creation of the ARPANET which proceeded the Internet. Published on May 23, 2013
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Ohio Department of Education Office of Career Technical Education Information Technology Webpage
(View Complete Item Description)This is a link to the Ohio Department of Education Office of Career Technical Education Information Technology Webpage. This page contains resources including the Technical Content Standards, course outlines and other information that supports Ohio's Information Technology offerings.
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Ohio Department of Education K-12 Computer Science Webpage
(View Complete Item Description)This computer science webpage features information supporting each part of Ohio’s educational system: Ohio’s Learning Standards, the model curricula, assessments and additional resources to help teachers in their classrooms. Click on each section of the graphic below to explore how these components work together.
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Social Engineering
(View Complete Item Description)This lesson is designed to teach students about social engineering threats and how to protect against them. Please see attached Social Engineering Lesson Plan document for more. Note that this activity may take longer with younger students.
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NOVA Labs
(View Complete Item Description)This lesson is designed to allow students to learn about and protect against different Cyber Threats. Please see attached Resource: NOVA Labs Lesson Plan for lesson details.
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Using Real-World Examples to Develop HQIM
(View Complete Item Description)This is a set of resources from the Ohio Department of Education Computer Science and Technology August 2021 professional development entitled, "Using Real-World Examples to Develop HQIM".
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Starting a Cyber Club
(View Complete Item Description)The Cyber Club Toolkit is designed to hep schools and other civic organizations create and run cyber clubs in Ohio. The toolkit will include cyber security activities, career resources and other links to help students understand how cyber security impacts everyone and that there are significant current and future employment opportunities in this field. Many of these materials will be created by Ohio educators, industry partners and government agencies and will be available for school, after school clubs and other youth organizations in Ohio.
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References to Find Mentors
(View Complete Item Description)Mentors are very valuable to your cyber club. Having individuals with subject matter expertise in information technology and cyber security will help your club focus on knowledge and skills attainment.
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Ohio Cyber Reserve
(View Complete Item Description)Contact for the Ohio Cyber Reserve
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Think!Phishing on Vimeo
(View Complete Item Description)The Think!Phishing video was created by Neal O'Farrell. It is designed to introduce student to one specific type of social engineering attack, Phishing.
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