digital security

1. DIGITAL SECURITY
By: Conner Stacy and Michael Riley

2. WHAT IS DIGITAL SECURITY?
 Digital security is the protection of your digital identity.
 Protects and keeps things like passwords and accounts secure.
 Personal information could potentially be stolen like credit card
information.

3. SIGNIFICANCE
 Digital security is vital, because it keeps our things private and
only allows us to have control.
 Hackers and digital criminals are more prevalent now since our
lives revolve around technology.

4. RECOGNIZED HACKERS
 Johnathon James
 Kevin Mitnick
 Gary McKinnon

5. JOHNATHON JAMES
 Nickname- c0mrade
 Age- 15
 hacked into:Bell South, Miami-Dade, the U.S. Department of
Defense, and NASA.
 Downloaded 1.7$ million in information

6. KEVIN MITNICK
 Breached the national defense warning system and stealing
corporate secrets.
 Known as “The most wanted digital hacker in U.S.”
 Now after serving 5 years in a computer security consultant

7. GARY MCKINNON
 Nickname- Solo
 Biggest Military hacker in the world
 illegally gained access to 97 computers belonging to the U.S.
Armed Forces and NASA.
 Claimed he was searching for “UFO coverups”
 Caused 700,000$ in damages to military computer equipment
 To this day is avoiding extradition to the U.S.

8. CONCLUSION
 In order to keep your information safe, improve your digital
security
 Hackers today can find a way to access all of your information if
you don’t take the right precautions.