Tag Archive for: cyber safety

Cybercrime is Becoming Biggest Safety Threat, Experts Say

Young people are more likely to be victims of cybercrime and victimisation varies according to employment status, a report has found.

‘Cyberwarfare’ and the Role of Big Tech in Modern War

International security expert Klon Kitchen unpacks the role of Big Tech in contemporary warfare, including in the war in Ukraine

8 Tips to Avoid Being Scammed Online or Over the Phone

Tips and tricks from Andrew Legge of Servant IT on how to be more online and phone call savvy when it comes to avoiding scammers.

$1 Billion Upgrade: A Plan for Australia’s Digital Workforce

The Australian Computer Society has proposed a raft of messages for the government to stock up the nation’s digital infrastructure.

Compassion is Key in Handling Cyber Safety Issues with Kids

Focus on the Family say that compassion goes a long way when it comes to handling online incidents and tricky topics with our kids.

Strengthen Online Security, Turn Passwords Into Passphrases: Tech Expert Explains

Tech expert Geoff Quattromani from the Technology Uncorked podcast, says it is better to turn passwords into passphrases.

How Secure is Your Home Internet?

Tech expert Geoff Quattromani said we leave ourselves vulnerable to being hacked if we haven’t updated our home internet router password.

Dolly’s Dream

The parents of Dolly Everett, a 14 year old girl who took her own life after being bullied, have created a very powerful video to address cyber bullying.

Has Cyberbullying Affected You? Expert Advice for Teens and Parents

More than half of all Australia’s young people have experienced bullying using the web, smartphones or social media – and parents need to be more aware.