Chapter 9 : Future Skills and Cyber Security

9.0 Overview of Future Skills and Cyber Security

9.1 Introduction to Future Skills

• 9.1.1 Meaning of Future Skills
• 9.1.2 Importance of Future Skills
• 9.1.3 Applications of Future Skills

9.2 Internet of Things IoT

• 9.2.1 Introduction to IoT
• 9.2.2 Features of IoT
• 9.2.3 Components of IoT
• 9.2.4 Applications of IoT
• 9.2.5 Advantages and Limitations of IoT

9.3 Big Data Analytics

• 9.3.1 Introduction to Big Data
• 9.3.2 Characteristics of Big Data
• 9.3.3 Big Data Analytics
• 9.3.4 Applications of Big Data
• 9.3.5 Benefits of Big Data Analytics

9.4 Cloud Computing

• 9.4.1 Introduction to Cloud Computing
• 9.4.2 Features of Cloud Computing
• 9.4.3 Types of Cloud Computing
• 9.4.4 Cloud Services
• 9.4.5 Applications of Cloud Computing
• 9.4.6 Advantages and Limitations of Cloud Computing

9.5 Virtual Reality VR

• 9.5.1 Introduction to Virtual Reality
• 9.5.2 Features of Virtual Reality
• 9.5.3 Applications of Virtual Reality
• 9.5.4 Advantages and Limitations of VR

9.6 Artificial Intelligence AI

• 9.6.1 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
• 9.6.2 Features of Artificial Intelligence
• 9.6.3 Applications of Artificial Intelligence
• 9.6.4 AI in Daily Life
• 9.6.5 Advantages and Limitations of AI

9.7 Social and Mobile Technologies

• 9.7.1 Introduction to Social Technologies
• 9.7.2 Mobile Technologies
• 9.7.3 Applications of Social and Mobile Technologies
• 9.7.4 Benefits of Social and Mobile Technologies

9.8 Blockchain Technology

• 9.8.1 Introduction to Blockchain
• 9.8.2 Features of Blockchain
• 9.8.3 Working of Blockchain
• 9.8.4 Applications of Blockchain
• 9.8.5 Advantages and Limitations of Blockchain

9.9 3D Printing / Additive Manufacturing

• 9.9.1 Introduction to 3D Printing
• 9.9.2 Additive Manufacturing
• 9.9.3 Working of 3D Printing
• 9.9.4 Applications of 3D Printing
• 9.9.5 Advantages and Limitations of 3D Printing

9.10 Robotic Process Automation RPA

• 9.10.1 Introduction to RPA
• 9.10.2 Features of RPA
• 9.10.3 Working of RPA
• 9.10.4 Applications of RPA
• 9.10.5 Benefits and Limitations of RPA

9.11 Cyber Security

• 9.11.1 Introduction to Cyber Security
• 9.11.2 Meaning of Cyber Security
• 9.11.3 Objectives of Cyber Security
• 9.11.4 Types of Cyber Threats
• 9.11.5 Common Cyber Attacks
• 9.11.6 Malware and Its Types
• 9.11.7 Phishing
• 9.11.8 Hacking
• 9.11.9 Identity Theft
• 9.11.10 Data Privacy and Protection

9.12 Need of Cyber Security

• 9.12.1 Importance of Cyber Security
• 9.12.2 Protection of Personal Data
• 9.12.3 Protection from Online Fraud
• 9.12.4 Protection of Devices and Networks
• 9.12.5 Safe Internet Usage

9.13 Securing Personal Computer PC

• 9.13.1 Use of Strong Passwords
• 9.13.2 Operating System and Software Updates
• 9.13.3 Antivirus and Security Software
• 9.13.4 Firewall
• 9.13.5 Safe Browsing
• 9.13.6 Protection from Malware
• 9.13.7 Data Backup
• 9.13.8 Secure Wi-Fi and Network

9.14 Securing Smart Phone

• 9.14.1 Screen Lock and Strong Authentication
• 9.14.2 Software and App Updates
• 9.14.3 Safe App Installation
• 9.14.4 App Permissions
• 9.14.5 Secure Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
• 9.14.6 Mobile Data Protection
• 9.14.7 Backup and Device Recovery
• 9.14.8 Protection from Mobile Malware and Fraud

9.15 Cyber Security Best Practices

• 9.15.1 Strong Passwords
• 9.15.2 Two-Factor Authentication
• 9.15.3 Phishing Awareness
• 9.15.4 Safe Social Media Usage
• 9.15.5 Secure Online Transactions
• 9.15.6 Data Privacy

9.16 Important Future Skills Terms

9.17 Important Cyber Security Terms