Sunday , 8 December 2024

Trends & Updates

Stay updated with the latest developments in online safety, including emerging threats and new protective measures.

Latest Phishing Scams NZ

Latest Phishing Scams in New Zealand – 2024

Stay informed about the latest phishing scams in New Zealand in 2024. Learn how to protect yourself, recognise the warning signs, and keep your data safe from cybercriminals. Table of ContentsLatest Phishing Scams in New Zealand 2024: How to Protect Yourself and Stay Safe OnlineUnderstanding Phishing: What Is It?The Impact of Phishing Scams in New ZealandLatest Phishing Scams Targeting Kiwis …

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Kids Safe Phones

Kids Safe Phones

SafeSurfer has partnered with Samsung to offer Kids Safe Phones. Designed for safe communication with trusted friends and family. Out of the box, the Kid-Safe Smartphone is a stripped-down device which lets you choose how much functionality you want your child to have. This sounds like a great idea to us! Find out more at the KidsSafePhone page or buy now at the Samsung …

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Internet Safety Policy Changes

Internet Safety Policy Changes: Updates on Changes in Internet Policies and Regulations that Impact Internet Safety. Table of ContentsThe Importance of Internet Safety PoliciesRecent Changes in Internet Safety Policies and RegulationsGlobal Trends in Internet Safety PoliciesHow to Stay Compliant and SafeConclusion The rapid growth of the internet has revolutionised communication, commerce, and access to information, but it has also introduced …

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Online Safety Tools

New Online Safety Tools: Reviews and Introductions of Tools and Software Designed to Enhance Online Safety. Table of ContentsThe Importance of Online Safety ToolsReviews and Introductions of Online Safety ToolsConclusion Cyber threats are evolving, and so too are the tools and software designed to combat them. This comprehensive guide provides reviews and introductions to some of the latest online safety …

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Latest Cyber Threats

Latest Cyber Threats: Information on the Most Recent Online Scams and Cyber Threats and How to Avoid Them. Table of ContentsUnderstanding Cyber ThreatsRecent Cyber Threats and Online ScamsHow to Avoid Falling Victim to Cyber ThreatsSpecific Steps for Protecting Against Different ThreatsConclusion Cyber threats continue to grow in sophistication and frequency. Understanding the latest online scams and cyber threats is crucial …

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NZ Cyberbullying Laws

NZ Cyberbullying Laws: In August 2012 the New Zealand Law Commission released its report on Harmful Digital Communications. This report has many recommendations on how to stamp out the problem, which is also linked to self-harm and suicides. WebSafety NZ applaudes the report and say it is a long time coming, and will go far in helping address the issues. …

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Facebook Scams: What You Need To Know

Facebook Scams: What You Need To Know. Facebook usage in New Zealand has grown to over 2 million users, for which most are active on the site daily. With the ability to communicate to many people quickly, advertise social events and connect with new groups, Facebook has become a lucrative platform for criminals to ply their trade. The scams are …

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