Internet Safety Blog
Digital Wellness Day 2024: Parents’ Questions Answered!
Digital Wellness Day was established in 2020 by the Digital Wellness Institute to raise awareness about the significance of digital well-being and to help people flourish in a digital world. This year, on May 3, we will celebrate the fifth annual...
Top 10 Tips on World Password Day
Each year on the first Thursday in May, World Password Day promotes better password habits. Your passwords are your first line of defense against hackers, so making sure they’re as strong as possible is essential. Read on for 10 useful tips...
Fooled: Top Twelve AI Scams and Pranks
In the last eighteen months, we have seen AI exploding onto the international stage, with the likes of OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Sora, Google’s Gemini, and the image creator Midjourney, dominating tech headlines. These are amazing inventions that are...
Slam the Scam! Dangerous Government Imposter Scams
Trend Micro's top tips how to avoid SSA, IRS, and FBI scams On Thursday, March 7, we’ll celebrate National Slam the Scam Day, an initiative launched in the USA by the Social Security Administration's Office of the Inspector General to raise...
Cyber Academy launches in Irish language
Trend Micro, in partnership with COGG, launch the Cyber Academy in the Irish language during Irish Week 2024 (‘Seachtain na Gaeilge’) Monday 4th March 2024: To coincide with Seachtain na Gaeilge Trend Micro, in partnership with COGG (An Chomhairle...
ISKF Celebrates Safer Internet Day 2024!
Safer Internet Day (SID) is a key date in the cyber safety annual calendar. As readers will know, we’re all about cyber safety here at ISKF — that’s why we’re PROUD supporters of Safer Internet Day. On Tuesday, February 6th, millions of people will...
Celebrating 15 years
Happy Anniversary, ISKF! In 2008, we made a public commitment to help children around the world become great digital citizens by using the internet in safe, positive, and productive ways. This was the start of our signature Internet Safety...
Digital Wellness Day — On Living Well Online
Friday May 5th will see the fourth annual Digital Wellness Day celebrated around the world. This year, the initiative is expected to reach over 15 million people via in-person and online gatherings. The annual event was founded in 2020 by the...
Celebrate Safer Internet Day with a New Cyber Academy Lesson
Since our Kids Cyber Academy launched in October 2021, scores of educators, kids, and families have taken advantage of the five engaging and meaningful modules we’ve made available to date. These lessons were...