by Avril Ronan | Sep 30, 2024 | For Older Adults, For Parents, For Teachers
Smishing combines “SMS” and “phishing” to describe a type of phishing scam conducted through SMS (Short Message Service) texts. Scammers send texts that appear to be from legitimate sources, such as financial institutions or government bodies,...
by Avril Ronan | Jul 2, 2024 | For Older Adults, For Parents, For Teachers
The Paris 2024 Olympics are just around the corner. While around 10,500 athletes are getting ready for the competition of their lives with billions of people set to tune in to watch, scammers are stepping up their game too. From bogus ticket websites to sophisticated...
by Avril Ronan | Apr 15, 2024 | For Older Adults, For Parents, For Teachers
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 and practices for...
by Lynette Owens | Feb 4, 2024 | For Older Adults, For Parents, For Teachers
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 join together to...
by Lynette Owens | Jun 1, 2023 | For Parents, For Teachers
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 for Kids &...