In this action-packed cybersecurity book for kids, Maya, an Indian-American seventh grader, fights cyber criminals with the help of her best friend, Dave, and six artificially intelligent (AI) animal robot pals.
Help your kids be safe on the internet and start talking cybersecurity with this action-packed video game-like middle-grade adventure book!
Are you worried about your child's digital safety-but don't know where to begin?
The internet is the driving force in today's society and a huge part of our daily lives. Most children use the internet from the moment they wake up till the moment they fall asleep.
More importantly, most children (and many adults!) don't know they need protection while surfing the web .... until it's too late.
Cyberama starts the cybersecurity conversation for you, simplifying the best ways to protect ourselves in the exciting and ever-changing world of the internet.
Cyberama brings serious fun to complex computer science and cybersecurity subjects, like:
- Password Strength
- Social Engineering
- Malware
- Phishing
- Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
- Internet Security
- Cyberbullying
Cyberama is designed to be your biggest tool in the defense against cyber threats, big and small! This middle grade adventure book is ideal for beginner internet users.
Don't forget to check out the book website for free resources such as a web-based game for kids to test their cybersecurity knowledge, comics and printables!
Davis, Jasmin: -
Jasmin Davis is a talented digital artist. She has been creating artwork since
childhood including digital painting, illustration, character and lighting design,
concept art, and traditional art. As an artist, she loves exploring all styles and mediums, but her style of drawing is classified as "stylized semi-realism." Her recent interest has been to study artwork around cinematic photography.
Vasudevan, Arthi: -
Arthi Vasudevan is a senior cybersecurity product manager with 15 years of experience in engineering and cybersecurity. She is also a mom of two young children who have recently started using the internet. Originally from India, she currently lives in Texas. She is passionate about promoting STEM and cyber safety in young children through interactive workshops and games. She also speaks at various industry conferences, and has organized multiple events on career development for professionals.
Arthi holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering and an MBA from Rice University. She also serves on the board of a non-profit organization to provide leadership coaching for refugee and immigrant students in Texas. She has been featured in the book "Everyday Superheroes, Women in Energy" as a trailblazer. She is also the recipient of multiple awards including the Houston Business Journal's "Women Who Mean Business" award, and ALLY Energy's GRIT award.
