What is Encryption?

Explore the concept of encryption and its role in securing information online from cybercriminals.

Oklahoma Academic Standards · 6th Grade
6.NI.CY.02Explain the importance of secured websites and describe how encryption works.
computer-science 6th-grade video encryption data-security cybersecurity

What is Encryption?

Video

Kaspersky

Watch at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9chKCUQ8_VQ

Kaspersky 3:51
Watch on YouTube

Want materials like this for your lessons?

Jax builds worksheets, study guides, and lesson materials for whatever you're teaching. Free to start, no card needed.

Get Started Free

Companion Resources

JaxDoc
Worksheet: What is Encryption?

Comprehension worksheet generated from the video "What is Encryption?".

More for this Standard

JaxDoc
Worksheet: Asymmetric Encryption - Simply explained

Comprehension worksheet generated from the video "Asymmetric Encryption - Simply explained".

SSL, TLS, HTTPS Explained
Video
SSL, TLS, HTTPS Explained

Understand the significance of secured websites and how encryption protects data online.

Asymmetric Encryption - Simply explained
Video
Asymmetric Encryption - Simply explained

Understand how asymmetric encryption uses public and private keys to secure information online.

SSL, TLS, HTTP, HTTPS Explained
Video
SSL, TLS, HTTP, HTTPS Explained

Understand the differences between HTTP and HTTPS, and learn how SSL and TLS provide secure communication online.

What is HTTPS? The Simple Way to Secure Your Data
Video
What is HTTPS? The Simple Way to Secure Your Data

Learn how HTTPS secures your data online and the role of encryption in protecting your information.

Encryption and public keys | Internet 101 | Computer Science | Khan Academy
Video
Encryption and public keys | Internet 101 | Computer Science | Khan Academy

Learn how cryptography enables secure online communication through encryption and the use of public keys.