DLCS18.HS.17

Digital Literacy and Computer Science (2018) Grade(s): 09-12

DLCS18.HS.17

Discuss the ethical ramifications of malicious hacking and its impact on society.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • that not all people use technology in a legal or ethical manner.
  • that software and processes are created to elicit personal data for negative purposes.
  • that the negative behaviors associated with technology have impacts on society.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • identify malicious hacking.
  • discuss ethical ramifications of malicious hacking.
  • discuss the impacts on society of malicious hacking.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • that not all people use technology in a legal or ethical manner.
  • that software and processes are created to elicit personal data for negative purposes.
  • that the negative behaviors associated with technology have impacts on society.

Vocabulary

  • white hat hacking
  • black hat hacking
  • information
  • ransomware

COS Examples

Examples: Dissemination of privileged information, ransomware.

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