Online Safety

Stay secure while using the internet for socialising, shopping and everyday tasks. Our articles help you protect passwords, avoid scams, and use social networks without compromising your privacy.

Essential Online Safety: An Overview

Keep your bank accounts and personal data safe online with antivirus software, firewalls, and strong passwords.

Financial Safety on the Internet

Protect your finances online by understanding common internet fraud risks and learning practical steps to shop safely.

Keeping Your Online Passwords Safe

Use complex passwords combining letters and numbers instead of dictionary words or personal details to protect your accounts from hackers.

Personal Safety When Using Internet Chat Rooms

Chat rooms and social sites attract scammers and bullies, so guard your personal information carefully and stay sceptical of who you're actually talking to.

Safe Surfing

Protect your computer from viruses and hackers with practical steps you can take right now to stay safe online.

Top Safety Tips for Social Networking

Keep your personal information safe on social networks by managing who you connect with and remembering that everything you post stays online forever.