Cybersecurity and Digital Literacy in Educational Contexts: Safe Use of Social Media and Digital Tools in Schools | Synapse
March 12, 2026Open Access
Cybersecurity and Digital Literacy in Educational Contexts: Safe Use of Social Media and Digital Tools in Schools
Key Points
This research aims to explore the importance of cybersecurity and digital literacy in enhancing safe online practices in schools.
Analyzed existing literature on cybersecurity education
Evaluated digital literacy programs in schools
Surveyed educational institutions regarding their cybersecurity practices
Increased awareness of digital identity protection among students
Implementation of best practices improved cybersecurity measures
Identified gaps in existing digital literacy curricula
Abstract
Research paper on cybersecurity awareness and digital literacy in educational environments, focusing on safe use of social media, digital identity protection and cybersecurity best practices in schools.