Students’ Engagement in Cyber Security Knowledgeability

  • Agung Prabowo, Rommi Kaestria, Ika S. Windiarti

Abstract

Teenagers nowadays are one of the largest groups of internet users. Teenagers internet users include Junior and Senior High School students. The students’ activities on the Internet have become their daily life and necessities. Unfortunately, those students do not fully understand about personal security in internet related activities. The research purpose is to investigate students’ engagement in terms of cybersecurity knowledgeability. This study will also explore how is their basic knowledge of digital society in terms of internet usage. The students’ concern about the security of their personal information when using Internet still need to be investigate and resolved. The study also aims to reduce the risk of threats and cybercrime that possible to harm the students. The results from this study shows that most of the students have enough knowledge to do activities in the Internet safely. However, the students have less awareness about personal data protection to be used in the internet. Other result from this research revealed that most of the schools do not have education program about cyber security related material. The outcomes of this research are recommendation and education framework to teach cyber security for high school students.

Published
2020-10-03
How to Cite
Agung Prabowo, Rommi Kaestria, Ika S. Windiarti. (2020). Students’ Engagement in Cyber Security Knowledgeability. International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, 29(04), 9969 -. Retrieved from http://sersc.org/journals/index.php/IJAST/article/view/33023