Online Safety stories - Page 11
ESET & Big Smoke announce winners of Australian children's cyber safety writing contest
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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online safety
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cybersafety
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contest
ESET and The Big Smoke Media Group crown winners of an Aussie children's writing contest focusing on cyber safety.
McAfee products now available at Officeworks in Australia
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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endpoint protection
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casb
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edr
The introduction of McAfee in the market will make it easier for Australian consumers to keep their personal information safe and private.
Titans of Tech - Parvinder Walia of ESET Australia
Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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online safety
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dei
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esg
Meet Parvinder Walia, the visionary leader at the helm of ESET Australia, championing cybersecurity and diversity.
New measures introduced to Snapchat to safeguard teens
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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snap
Snap has announced a new package of safeguards to further protect 13-17 year old Snapchatters from potential online risks.
Gen Z in the dark on basic internet terms – research
Fri, 18th Aug 2023
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uc
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agentic ai
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online safety
The DNS Research Federation suggests young people are risking their safety online by using the Internet without knowing what key terms mean.
Take the Password Pledge and secure the digital you
Thu, 25th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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bitdefender
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online safety
The livelihood of our digital lives is fostered by good online hygiene, which begins with proper password management.
Norton's 11 tips to help protect your privacy online
Wed, 15th Mar 2023
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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websites
Governments, businesses, and individuals can buy information about you that's been gathered online, like your health status, contact details and your location.
First Europe organisation to defend rights online forms
Tue, 24th Jan 2023
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online safety
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human rights
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hate speech
A first-of-its-kind European organisation has formed in the Hague to defend human rights online, providing legal and technical assistance to victims.
Rights to privacy and safety under threat - report
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The State of Digital Rights report has found that online safety is at risk from increased big tech and government power.
Children, teens more vulnerable to mobile threats - report
Tue, 1st Mar 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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casb
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mcafee
McAfee research reveals that children and teens have a false sense of security when using smartphones, despite the high risk of cyber threats.
Surfshark adds a website safety warning feature to its browser extension
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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vpns
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online safety
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browsers
Surfshark created website safety warning feature that encourages people to be more mindful about the data they are giving to websites and digital platforms.
TikTok's unveils plans to safeguard and diversify recommendations
Mon, 27th Dec 2021
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social media
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online safety
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cybersafety
TikTok has unveiled new details about the platform's work to safeguard and diversify its recommendation system.
Internet infrastructure strained as demand for servers surges 30%
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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phishing
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email security
The COVID-19 pandemic has driven a 30% surge in server demand as remote work and online activities strain internet infrastructure, says Heficed.
ESET launches campaign to make the internet safer for children
Fri, 20th Sep 2019
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online safety
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mental health
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eset
ESET has launched its Safer Kids Online campaign, which is designed to improve education around child safety online for both parents and their children.
It's hard talking to children about online safety, parents say
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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online safety
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kaspersky
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cybersafety
Some parents may be worried about what their children are doing online, but they don't talk to their children enough about the issue.
People and data privacy: The insights (and contradictions)
Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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data privacy
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online safety
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kaspersky
39% of people would take money in exchange for giving a stranger complete access to their private data online.
Eight ways to empower children to use the internet safely
Tue, 30th Apr 2019
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smart home
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trend micro
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online safety
Digital savvy kids spend 33hrs/week online, but lack cyber safety awareness, prompting vital parental guidance.
Beyond lock and key: Securing the smarthome
Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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iot
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smart home
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wireless networks
As households embrace smart technology, security concerns mount. From smart locks to automated coffee makers, here's how to safeguard your connected home.
You don't have a golden ticket: Why Viagogo is a massive 'no-no'
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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online safety
New Zealand's Commerce Commission battles the global ticket reseller Viagogo, accused of misleading and unfair practices, but concertgoers still face risks.
Personalisation more important than privacy for Gen Z
Wed, 6th Feb 2019
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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online safety
Gen Z doesn't just use the internet to connect them, entertain them, sell to them, and build their digital brand, they expect it to.