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How to Stay Safe Online at Christmas

How to Stay Safe Online at Christmas

As Christmas approaches life can get busy both at work and home but when it comes to online safety you shouldn’t let your guard down as the cyber criminals are very active at this time of year. Last week I spoke with Tim Falinski from Trend Micro Australia who offers up some great tips for staying safe online as Christmas[Read More…]

Trend Micro’s 2018 Kids Poster Competition – 13k in prizes!

Trend Micro’s 2018 Kids Poster Competition – 13k in prizes!

Trend Micro Australia’s annual “What’s Your Story” poster competition for Kids is well underway for another year and it’s something your kids should be part of (especially if they are still on holidays). Recently I spoke with Tim Falinski from Trend Micro Australia about what’s new in this year’s competition and how kids, parents and schools can get involved.  Listen[Read More…]

Is your PC a Crypto Mining Zombie?

Is your PC a Crypto Mining Zombie?

Cyber criminals are well and truly on board with anything that could help them make money at your expense and this extends in to the world of Cryptocurrency. I recently caught up with Tim Falinki from Trend Micro Australia to find out more about Cryptocurrency in general and how Cyber criminals could be using our computers and other connected devices[Read More…]

Staying Safe Online this Mother’s Day

Staying Safe Online this Mother’s Day

Cyber-criminals love nothing more than a special occasion and we’ve got a few of those coming up, notably Mother’s day…then the end of financial year. This week I caught up with Tim Falinski from Trend Micro Australia for an update on all things Internet Security and how we can stay safe online at all times. Listen below.

Do You Know About Ransomware?

Do You Know About Ransomware?

Ransomware is malicious software that can lock you out of your computer and files, holding your previous data for a ransom that when paid, will usually not result in file recovery. In recent years Ransomware has become a real threat in Australia, however according to a recent survey by Acronis only 7.4 percent of Australians say they heard about last[Read More…]