Christmas is nearly upon us, and we thought that in the run up to the big day that everyone could benefit from a few timely reminders on how to keep themselves and those around them safe online over the festive season.
Our very own Advent Calendar has 24 pieces of yuletide cyber safety and security know-how, revealed one by one, on topics including:
- Upgrading your browser
- Xmas shopping online
- Ego surfing
- Securing Apple devices
- Holiday scams
- E-card safety tips
- Social networking resolutions
- Virtual credit cards
- Gaming and console safety
Help spread the word to friends and family and be sure to come back every day until Xmas and share another little bit of yuletide wisdom.
All the best from the team at NetSafe
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