Analysis of Cybersecurity Awareness Among Young Generation: A Research Exploration
Kethiri Vinay Kumar, Vysyaraju Naveen Raju, Vaddula Setu Madhava Reddy, Dadi Yaswanth, S. Balasubramani, Anantha raman G R · 2024
The enormous growth in technology has made humans more dependent on the online world, but unfortunately, that leads to cyber-attacks. This paper deeply tells various forms of cyber threats that affect society, including loss of sensitive data, ransomware attacks, phishing attacks, man-in-the-middle attacks, and distributed denial of service attacks. This study explores cybersecurity measures such as password protection, and encryption algorithms to protect from the cyber-attacks. The literature review highlights security challenges, the importance of privacy, and security in the digital world. The methodology involves a survey of public awareness questions related to cyber security attacks and security measures. The results indicate the levels of awareness about cyber threats and cybersecurity insurance. This study also reveals cyberbullying attacks. It concludes the important role of cybersecurity awareness, deeply among children who are learning in the online or internet world. This study highlights the challenges faced by cybercrime during the pandemic on online risk for children. It emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and protection against cyber threats in the huge internet world.