Cybersecurity Risks: Why Smart Students Make Risky Online Choices
aditi@cm-alliance.com (Aditi Uberoi)
A lot of people believe that smart kids are automatically secure online. If someone gets good grades, solves hard problems, and learns quickly, shouldn't they also be able to make good choices online? That isn't always the case, though. Being smart doesn't mean you won't do unsafe things online. In fact, a lot of smart kids still click on sites that look suspicious, have weak passwords, share too much on social media, or trust people they don't know online. What causes this to happen? The answer