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Cybersecurity and Economics: Evaluating Websites

Updated: September 1 2023,
Author: Martha Rush, Sarah Vannatta
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Standards

National Standards in Economics

National Standards in Financial Literacy

State Standards

Common Core State Standards

Concepts

Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Fraud, Incentive

Introduction

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Task List

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Process

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Conclusion

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Subjects:
Economics

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