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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Crazy Thing Called Online Dating
In my first-ever What’s Your Story Slam video, the stories are very personal. Yet, my experiences of online dating shaped my understanding of the importance of security, safety, and wellbeing in dating and relationships. That’s how safe online dating became a key pillar of CyberCognizanz’s cybersecurity
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Dating by Design
Online Dating can be fun and thrilling, but be prepared for a rollercoaster ride of emotions if you don’t know what you are getting into! Just like navigating a relationship, online dating requires some thought and effort to make the ride smoother, happier, and safer. But
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LINK TO THE VIDEO (starts at 1.04) Did You Know…? #️⃣ Globally more than 70% of #children (between 8-18 years) have experienced at least one cyber risk #️⃣ #Cyberbullying is one of the top 3 cyber-risks for youth, including #Singapore For #parents, this can be a
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Singapore International Cyber Week 2022
How do we inspire, attract and retain women and girls in #cybersecurity? I got the opportunity to ask these questions to a high-profile panel of cybersecurity leaders at my inaugural Singapore International Cyber Week event late last month. Some of my key takeaways were: ☑️ There
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