Category Archives: Cyber Safety Education

Cyber Safety Education issues, ideas.

New Study Shows Parents Are Just As Clueless As Ever About What Their Kids Are Doing Online!

  A new study from McAfee Titled “2013 Digital Deception: Exploring the Online Disconnect Between Parents and Kids” has just been released this June 2013. The findings are alarming to say the least: If you are a parent, educator, in law enforcement or a cyber safety expert, this research certainly gives us all something to think… Continue Reading

Start Your Kids Early On Social Media and Chat Apps!…Really?

Start Your Kids Early On Social Media and Chat Apps!…Really?

  You Can Do it….But Only Under Our Roof! There’s a parenting style that some parents have advocated, probably since the cave man days, that it is better to supervise their underage child’s use of adult pursuits whether it’s alcohol/sex/smoking or even illegal drugs than to ban it completely as it will only push it… Continue Reading

Leonie Smith Chosen As An Ambassador For National Cyber Security Awareness Week 2013

Leonie Smith Chosen As An Ambassador For National Cyber Security Awareness Week 2013

Leonie Smith is one of four chosen to be an Ambassador for the 2013 Stay Smart Online Governments National Cyber Security Awareness Week Leonie Smith was chosen as one of four Ambassadors for the Australian Government’s Stay Smart Online Campaign. Ambassadors spent the week and ongoing helping spread awareness of staying safe and staying smart… Continue Reading

The Conspiracy Of Silence Around Cyber Safety And Kids

The Conspiracy Of Silence Around Cyber Safety And Kids

  Another cyber safety talk has just been held at my sons high school. This was held by the A.C.M.A an Australian Government organisation that gives cyber safety talks every year for students and parents all over Australia. Last year at my son’s school parents of 12 families turned up for the free talk held… Continue Reading

New Video For Parents Concerned About Stopping Cyber Bullying!

New Video For Parents Concerned About Stopping Cyber Bullying!

This is a fantastic video with some great advice on internet safety for parents to watch, there is a LOT of information in this video. But it’s a great idea and very well made, and I’d love to see a cut down version done as an advertisement for T.V if it hasn’t allready been done.… Continue Reading