Your digital footprint is the trail of ‘electronic breadcrumbs’ you leave behind you as you use the internet and it’s important to manage it carefully

There’s no doubt that the Global Positioning System – or GPS – ranks as one of the most influential technologies today.  It’s revolutionised warfare and …

You are here: Online Safety Parent Toolkit > Understand With so many ways to connect and be entertained, many parents worry about how much time …

Ransomware is a malicious software that denies a user access to their files or system unless they pay a ransom.

Cold calling computer technicians have plagued Kiwis with their efforts to gain remote access to computers and steal online banking logins, personal data and more

The Harmful Digital Communications Act has made changes to the Crimes Act which now make it illegal to encourage or incite anyone to suicide

Having an appreciation of the unique characteristics of digital information and digital challenges is key to developing an effective prevention and incident response plan

Phishing is when someone tries to get personal information (like bank account numbers and passwords), from a large audience, so they can use it to …

Advice on how to stay safe online using Kik Messenger

Webcam blackmail has evolved as a new way to demand money after video chat sessions are recorded and threats made to publish recordings online