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Kids Online

How to set up parental controls on your child’s new smartphone

How to set up parental controls on your child’s new smartphone

Kids Online

How to set up parental controls on your child’s new smartphone

Give yourself peace of mind and help create a safe online space for your child using Android or iOS parental controls

André Lameiras19 Dec 2022


Kids Online

Help! My kid has asked Santa for a smartphone

Help! My kid has asked Santa for a smartphone

Kids Online

Help! My kid has asked Santa for a smartphone

The time has come for your child to receive their first smartphone. Before handing it over, however, make sure to help them use their new gadget safely and responsibly.

André Lameiras16 Dec 2022


Digital Security

Traveling for the holidays? Stay cyber-safe with these tips

Traveling for the holidays? Stay cyber-safe with these tips

Digital Security

Traveling for the holidays? Stay cyber-safe with these tips

Holiday travel is back with a vengeance this year. Set yourself up for a cyber-safe and hassle-free trip with our checklist.

Editor15 Dec 2022


Digital Security

Top tips for security- and privacy-enhancing holiday gifts

Top tips for security- and privacy-enhancing holiday gifts

Digital Security

Top tips for security- and privacy-enhancing holiday gifts

Think outside the (gift) box. Here are a few ideas for security and privacy gifts to get for your relatives – or even for yourself. Some don’t cost a penny!

Phil Muncaster13 Dec 2022


Digital Security

Tractors vs. threat actors: How to hack a farm

Tractors vs. threat actors: How to hack a farm

Digital Security

Tractors vs. threat actors: How to hack a farm

Forget pests for a minute. Modern farms also face another – and more insidious – breed of threat.

Jake Moore05 Dec 2022


How To

Know your payment options: How to shop and pay safely this holiday season

Know your payment options: How to shop and pay safely this holiday season

How To

Know your payment options: How to shop and pay safely this holiday season

'Tis the season for shopping and if you too are scouting for bargains, make sure to keep your money safe when snapping up those deals

André Lameiras25 Nov 2022


Scams

10 tips to avoid Black Friday and Cyber Monday scams

10 tips to avoid Black Friday and Cyber Monday scams

Scams

10 tips to avoid Black Friday and Cyber Monday scams

It pays not to let your guard down during the shopping bonanza – watch out for some of the most common scams doing the rounds this holiday shopping season

André Lameiras24 Nov 2022


Privacy

Tor vs. VPN: Which should you choose?

Tor vs. VPN: Which should you choose?

Privacy

Tor vs. VPN: Which should you choose?

Both Tor and a VPN can greatly help you keep prying eyes away from your online life, but they’re also two very different beasts. Which suits your needs better?

André Lameiras18 Nov 2022


Digital Security

Open banking: Tell me what you buy, and I’ll tell you who you are

Open banking: Tell me what you buy, and I’ll tell you who you are

Digital Security

Open banking: Tell me what you buy, and I’ll tell you who you are

The convenience with which you manage all your financial wants and needs may come at a cost

André Lameiras16 Nov 2022