Cyber Ethics Scenarios
Practice responsible cybersecurity decisions.
Cyber ethics means using technology in ways that respect permission, privacy, safety, and responsibility. These scenarios help students think through safe and defensive choices.
Scenario 1 of 5
PermissionSomeone Else’s Account
A friend says they know part of another student’s password and asks you to help guess the rest as a joke.
Cyber Ethics Principles
These principles help students understand what responsible cybersecurity learning should look like.
Permission
Only use technology and cybersecurity skills in approved spaces where you have clear permission.
Privacy
Respect other people’s accounts, messages, photos, files, and personal information.
Safety
Avoid actions that could harm people, devices, accounts, data, or school systems.
Reporting
If something seems suspicious or unsafe, report it to a trusted adult, teacher, or technology staff member.
Defense
Use cybersecurity knowledge to protect people and solve problems responsibly.
Responsible Actions
These actions keep cybersecurity learning safe, respectful, and focused on protecting people.