Children are being exposed to technology increasingly each day and at even younger ages than before. Often these children also have a better understanding of how technology works than adults and parents.
As soon as your child is using a computer, a cell phone, or any mobile device, it’s time to talk to them about online behavior, safety, and security. As a parent, you have the opportunity to talk to your kid about what’s important before anyone else does.
Find our recommended books for kids to learn more about cybersecurity.
1. CYBERSECURITY: A Children’s Guide to Being Safe Online
Cybersecurity: The Children’s Guide to Being Safe Online was written to teach children how to protect themselves from cybercriminals. It will also teach them how to act responsibly and make smart decisions while online by being proactive and safe. This is a timely and much-needed resource for children of all ages.
2. A Guide to Internet Safety for Children, Teens & Young Adults
A message received on a social media platform from a stranger or a call received from an unknown number can bring in numerous dangers if taken for granted and not dealt as appropriate. This book tries to answer some of the common questions in a simple and easy to understand language, to be safe online.
3. The Super Smart Cyber Guide for Kids
The Super Smart Cyber Guide for Kids is an empowering and informative book that engages children (ages 6-11) in developing smart habits for the digital age. It invites them to explore and enjoy technology and learn why and how to be mindful and careful when connected.
4. Threat Intelligence and Me: A Book for Children and Analysts
Threat Intelligence is a topic that has captivated the cybersecurity industry. Yet, the topic can be complex and quickly skewed. Author Robert M. Lee created this book to take a lighthearted look at the threat intelligence community and explain the concepts in ways that children, as well as analysts, could understand them.
5. When Surfing the Internet
This book is a guide to safely using the internet. the lessons are taught by funny surfer birds. this is definitely for parents, kids, and animal lovers. We talk about five rules that guide kids to being safe surfers and making correct and safe internet choices.