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Talking to children about the internet: A kid’s perspective
A 14-year-old shares his thoughts about technology and the potential privacy and security implications of the internet
André Lameiras • 01 Jun 2022
Teenage cybercrime: How to stop kids from taking the wrong path
It’s never too late to prevent children from being dragged to the dark side and to ensure their skills are a force for good
Phil Muncaster • 22 Feb 2022
Instagram and teens: A quick guide for parents to keep their kids safe
How can you help your kids navigate Instagram safely? Here are a few tips to help you protect their privacy on the app.
Amer Owaida • 04 Jan 2022
This holiday season, give your children the gift of cybersecurity awareness
Don't leave your kids to their own devices – give them a head start with staying safe online instead
Tony Anscombe • 22 Dec 2021
5 tips for parents for a cybersecure Halloween
What are some of the key dangers faced by children online and how can you help protect them from the ghosts, ghouls and goblins creeping on the internet?
Amer Owaida • 28 Oct 2021
A parent’s guide to smartphone security
Smartphones are kids’ trusty companions both in- and outside the classroom, and as they return to their desks, we’ve prepared some handy tips on how to keep their devices secure.
Amer Owaida • 03 Sep 2021
5 common scams targeting teens – and how to stay safe
From knock-off designer products to too-good-to-be-true job offers, here are five common schemes fraudsters use to trick teenagers out of their money and sensitive data
Amer Owaida • 01 Jun 2021
Fantastic passwords and where your children can find them
How witches, wizards and superheroes can help your kids stay safe from cyber-villains, plus other parenting hacks to encourage your children to use secure passwords
Amer Owaida • 06 May 2021
How ESET’s work on SafetyNet® helps protect children online
For over a decade, ESET and the San Diego Police Foundation have been working together to help keep children safe from online threats
Amer Owaida • 05 Mar 2021