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How To, Kids Online
Smart tech gifts: How to keep your kids and family safe
Cyberthreats can take the fun out of connected gadgets – here's how to make sure your children enjoy the tech without putting themselves or their family at risk
Tony Anscombe • 25 Dec 2020
How To
Mobile payment apps: How to stay safe when paying with your phone
Are mobile payments and digital wallets safe? Are the apps safer than credit cards? What are the main risks? Here’s what to know.
Amer Owaida • 30 Nov 2020
How To, Scams
SIM swap scam: What it is and how to protect yourself
Here’s what to know about attacks where a fraudster has your number, literally and otherwise
Amer Owaida • 26 Nov 2020
Why you should keep your Netflix password to yourself
Sharing is caring – except when it isn’t. Here’s why you shouldn’t share your password for online media services with other people.
Jake Moore • 11 Nov 2020
How To, Social Media
How to secure your TikTok account
From keeping your account safe to curating who can view your liked content, we look at how you can increase your security and privacy on TikTok
Amer Owaida • 24 Aug 2020
How To, Digital Security
How to prepare and protect your digital legacy
It's never too soon to plan for what will happen to your digital presence after you pass away
Tony Anscombe • 19 Aug 2020
What is a password manager and why is it useful?
A password manager can make your digital life both simpler and more secure. Are there any downsides to relying on software to create and store your passwords?
Amer Owaida • 26 Jun 2020
5 common password mistakes you should avoid
Password recycling and using easy-to-guess passwords are just two common mistakes you may be making when protecting your digital accounts
Amer Owaida • 07 May 2020
Fraud Prevention Month: How to protect yourself from scams
ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe sat down with us to share his insights on how to avoid falling prey to online fraud
Gabrielle Ladouceur Despins • 04 Mar 2020