Update: This is the last week to get your entry in! Name a current competition for kids that’s free to enter, is educational and has a cash prize poor of 6 thousand dollars. Well it appears that there’s just one. Trend Micro Australia recently launched their “What’s your story” poster competition for 6-12 year olds. With children getting[Read More…]
Maintaining privacy online should be a priority for everyone online, but how do you keep ‘your business’, your business? Well that’s the theme for Trend Micro’s “What’s your story” poster competition for kids…to encourage a discussion around positive online experiences. To get started children between 5 and 12 shoud find out about issues their friends and family encounter online, then create[Read More…]
If you’ve ever tried to log into your web mail account only to find that your password doesn’t work then chances are your account has been compromised and is under the control of another person. If this happens to you it’s important to fix this issue quickly as not only does a compromised email account mean that someone else is potentially harvesting personal information about you[Read More…]
The latest threat roundup from Internet Security company Trend Micro has revealed that Australia remains at significant risk from Cyber-criminal activities. Notably the latest data shows that Australia ranks #2 in the word for Ransomware infections and #3 in the world for Malicious URLs. Earlier today I spoke with Tim Falinski from Trend Micro Australia about the latest online threats –[Read More…]
May 3 to 9 is Privacy awareness week. The theme this year is ‘protecting your personal information online no matter your age’. Why is this important? Well some recent research from Trend Micro Australia has revealed some alarming findings. – 61 per cent of Australian consumers let their browser save their password – 41 per cent do not use a[Read More…]
