Choose Your Tools
Pick the tools that work best on your device. The skill matters more than the software. Chromebook, Windows, Mac and iPad users can all complete this activity successfully.
Use this to find, compare and record reliable cybersecurity information without copying unsafe technical instructions.
Use this to plan, write notes, draft explanations, record sources and create written portfolio evidence.
Use this to present your findings clearly to a class, family, school group or community audience.
Use this to create posters, infographics, cards, diagrams or campaign visuals.
Use this if you want to record a short explainer, awareness video or narrated briefing.
Use this to create tables, rank risks, compare options or organise evidence.
Emphasise safety and privacy. Learners should never record real passwords, recovery codes, private account names or sensitive screenshots. A fictional profile is a strong alternative to a personal audit.
Successful work should include a basics checklist, safe profile or audit, priority improvement plan, incident response section and final guide that uses clear non-technical language.
To simplify, provide a fictional user profile and starter checklist. To extend, ask learners to make two versions of the guide for different audiences or collect feedback on clarity and usefulness.
Digital security habits matter in school, home, work and community life. The same skills are used by IT support, cyber awareness teams, safeguarding teams, small businesses and public services.
