Companion Website
www.g-wlearning.com/careereducation/
You will see icons at various points throughout the chapter. These icons indicate that interactive activities
are available on the Connect to Your Career companion website. Selected activities are also available on the
Connect to Your Career mobile site. These activities will help you learn, practice, and expand your career
knowledge and skills.
Mobile Site
www.m.g-wlearning.com
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Protecting Your
Online Identity
Chapter
2
• Explain potential risks when searching for a job
online.
• Describe how to recognize employment scams
and how to report them.
• List ways to keep your identity safe when using
websites.
• Defi ne malware and ways to protect against it.
• Explain how to create and maintain a security plan.
Outcomes
identity theft
multi-level marketing
(MLM)
Internet Protocol address
cookies
phishing
malware
software virus
spyware
fi rewall
Career-Related Terms