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
Continue ReadingYana 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
Continue ReadingCrazy 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
Continue ReadingDating 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
Continue ReadingTackling the growing scourge of cyberbullying
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
Continue ReadingPanel Discussion at ISAS, October 2022
Internet regulation is rising in South Asia. Fuelled by digital adoption, the internet has become a battleground for upholding and contesting democratic norms. The challenges related to social media have led to governments relying on laws and measures to regulate it. This panel discussion , moderated
Continue ReadingSICW Women in Cyber 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mj_sWTc7dog The SICW Women in Cyber event is part of the CSA’s (Cyber Security Agency of Singapore) SG Cyber Women initiative. The fourth edition of the event in 2022 was part of Singapore International Cyber Week (SICW). The event aimed to highlight the significance of female
Continue ReadingTrolls in Your Backyard: Children Safe from Cyberbullying
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfwAeHlvRkE Name calling. Insults. Sharing videos and images without consent. Doxxing. Flaming. Bullying in cyberspace is all this and more. If you’re a parent (or caregiver), you may have wondered how to help your child, how to guide and support them, and who to turn to
Continue ReadingWhat is Cyber Parenting?
Posting your child’s pictures on social media: how much is too much? And why can it be dangerous? These important questions and decisions are part of Cyber-Parenting. I discuss these and other issues that arise with keeping our kids safer, happier, and healthier online on Shift
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