cybersafety

Q4 Online Safety in Action: Password Power-Up

6. Cyber Smart

Welcome to the Password Power-Up Challenge!

As an agent on the Player Conduct and Safety Team, your mission is to understand how player accounts get stolen so you can protect them. A weak login method is like leaving a player's account wide open for hackers to steal their items and personal info.

This challenge will guide you through four stages of login security, from a basic password to the most powerful protection available.

Discussion question to think about as you are playing the video below

  • When have you used a password or passkey before?
  • What would be challenging about using passkeys on a video game console?

What are Passkeys?

Direct link (1:38 min.)

Training on Password Powering-up

Step 1. Your Mission ~ Master all four stages to understand how to recommend the best security methods to protect our players and earn your certificate!

Step 2. Open the Password Power-Up Challenge App to begin your training session.

Step 3. After you have successfully explored the different login security methods and selected one for your video game team, you will receive a completion certificate. Add your certificate to your Player Safety and Conduct Portfolio under the Quest 4: Password Power-Up.

MITECS  Michigan Integrated Technology Competencies for Students, and

ISTE Standards for Students

2. Digital Citizen
a. Manage their digital identity and understand the lasting impact of their online behaviors on themselves and others and make safelegal and ethical decisions in the digital world.
c. Safeguard their well-being by being intentional about what they do online and how much time they spend online.
d. Take action to protect their digital privacy on devices and manage their personal data and security while online.

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