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U.S. Schools Fall Short On Cybersecurity Education


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#1 TheSentinel

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Posted 26 February 2010 - 07:10 PM

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U.S. Schools Fall Short On Cybersecurity Education

Mike Sachoff
Staff Writer
2010-02-25

Young U.S. Internet users are not receiving enough education about being safe online, according to a new poll by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and supported by Microsoft.

More than three quarters of teachers have spent fewer than six hours on education related to cyberethics, cybersafety, and cybersecurity in the last 12 months; more than 50% of teachers reported their school districts do not require these subjects as curriculum; and only 35% taught proper online conduct.

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