Online Bullying, Cyber Trolls, Cyber Attacks

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  1. Hello everybody,
  2. my name is Allison Janney fun cam and I'll be
  3. talking about online bullying side patrols and cyber attacks.
  4. 20% 1 out of every five middle school
  5. and high school students report being bullied each year
  6. through social media.
  7. Have you ever done something or said anything that
  8. could be triggering to somebody that causes them to,
  9. I don't know
  10. react in a certain way.
  11. What exactly is cyber bullying and cyber attacks.
  12. Cyberbullying can be described as when an individual
  13. um, uses electronic communications or devices to attack and bully another person.
  14. This can typically be um, seen through instagram, Snapchat, Tiktok
  15. um,
  16. facebook, you name it.
  17. And given that these social media's are very um, evident in our lives
  18. because this is a technological ever.
  19. It makes me wonder have I ever said anything
  20. or done anything that's very
  21. insensitive to other people or that's very, you know,
  22. can cause somebody to feel a type of way,
  23. oh sorry.
  24. Um, to talk about cyber attacks,
  25. it can be described as an attempt by hackers to damage or destroy,
  26. destroy a computer network or system.
  27. This is carried out by individuals also known as um cybercriminals,
  28. cybercriminals are people who do things for
  29. their personal gains and their financial gains.
  30. Um,
  31. yeah,
  32. some people who are affected by cyberbullying would be this individual,
  33. this is a um,
  34. a child named Ryan and Ryan, just like anybody else, anybody else went to school
  35. and um made some friends. Unfortunately for Ryan. He um,
  36. he had issues and his parents put him in a special needs school
  37. because of the issues he made friends and he decided to share um,
  38. online about
  39. Personal per his personal stories upon sharing these issues.
  40. He was bullied repeatedly and it caused him on October 7,
  41. 2003 to hang himself in his bathroom.
  42. There were no criminal charges um, upon, you know, all this and
  43. it's just so terrible
  44. to talk about some cyber attacks. Is that um, keisha
  45. keisha keisha, I don't know if I'm saying it right.
  46. Um, ransom,
  47. where is a us based provider of
  48. remote management software and they experienced a cyber
  49. supply chain attack,
  50. which is where many things were leaked, their credentials,
  51. their files and their business logistics.
  52. A lot of things were leaked.
  53. This is a problem because these are, this is a high tech company.
  54. They're highly protected
  55. and they were still able to go through a
  56. Highly sophisticated attacked,
  57. 43% of small businesses do not have any cyber defenses in place.
  58. This is a problem because not only does it raise the question,
  59. what are we, what's making these people want to attack these people and what can we do
  60. as people who are me? For me as someone who owns a small business too, you know,
  61. prevent these things.
  62. As you guys can see in the chart 9% of Children who are cyber bullied do face. Um,
  63. um,
  64. You know, abuse with substances and some drugs, 25% turned to self harm.
  65. This is a problem because it's like
  66. we know that these things are going on.
  67. But what are we actually doing to help prevent it? And it makes me post your questions
  68. that other than having parental restrictions,
  69. how can adults do more to supervise your Children online or in person?
  70. Do you believe that cyberbullying is inevitable in the society we
  71. live in today because we are in the technological error.
  72. Small businesses have been on the rise lately given
  73. that we are in a high technological ever.
  74. Do you believe that these small businesses should be um allowed
  75. protection by the government.
  76. Free protection by the government because they're not able to afford it
  77. before I leave you guys off.
  78. I want to say that the internet is a very risky
  79. place and people can easily get harassed such as um are
  80. um Ryan and however
  81. being on the internet is inevitable in today's
  82. society and there needs to be programs and stricter
  83. rules that in place not only to protect
  84. the youth but to also protect smaller establishments.
  85. We need to do better