Keep Your Kids Safe Online: A Comprehensive Guide
How can we future-proof our children in a complex and increasingly unsafe digital world, precipitated by AI and other technological developments? It was an absolute pleasure to answer this question and share strategies from concerned fellow parents on: ⚠️Online threats to our kids (such as screen
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Social Media access to Children
Social media is addictive, and it is designed to be that way. So, parents, please think carefully before granting your child access to social media.
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Singapore Battles Against Deepfakes
Singapore Battles Against Deepfakes, Consent, and Digital Harms in the AI Age (16 Dec 2024): Globally, deepfakes, powered by artificial intelligence (#ai), continue to be a big safety and security problem for individuals, organisations, and societies. In our recent commentary, Gulizar Haciyakupoglu, PhD and I discuss
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Unmasking Deepfakes and Disinformation:
“Unmasking Deepfakes and Disinformation: Integrating Behavioural Sciences with Cybersecurity to Fortify Digital Defences” was a huge success! We explored cutting-edge strategies to tackle digital deception and heard from leading experts in the field. A very big thank you to our speakers Dr. Casey How and Dr.
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Internet is dangerous place
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐠𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐬. Many studies have shown that #women are more likely than men to be the target of, and impacted by, #onlineharms such as online harassment, including sexual harassment. As a mother of two girls, it has become
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ISC2’s Cybersecurity Workforce Study 2023
What does a cozy group of #women in #cyber talk about when we finally meet? Neha Malhotra Zi Xuan Low Sneha Sridhar Allies, opportunities, trials & tribulations, workplace culture, burnout, and an overarching passion for #cybersecurity. Community, equal opportunity, and support is key to elevating the
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Mastering the Cyber Mind Game – Safety, Psychology and Awareness
What is the difference between #cybersecurity and #cybersafety, and why should individuals and businesses care about both? The human (or social) side of cyber is increasingly seen as a critical solution to tackling the problems of cybersecurity and #onlineharms – along with the technical, policy, and
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Yana TV interview: From Trailing Spouse to Cybersecurity Expert
Change and re-invention are usually never easy. And yet, with the right attitude, community, and resources we can learn to thrive in our new normal. The last 2 months have had their share of ups and downs, with wrist injuries on both hands due to a
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Tackling the growing scourge of cyberbullying
LINK TO THE VIDEO (starts at 1.04) Victims of cyberbullying said that beyond the immediate hurt, it has had a long-lasting impact on their mental health due to the effect on their formative years. SINGAPORE — Having distanced herself from a close female friend after a
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Cybersecurity, safety, and wellness
I recently had the pleasure of connecting with Dr. Anuradha Rao, the founder of CyberCognizanz — a cyber safety and cybersecurity awareness company. She and her team work with organizations to identify and manage cyber-threats to employee or end-users’ financial, physical, emotional, and mental security and wellbeing. This is
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