Folllowing on from yesterday's post, today we will look at Tip no 3 & 4 from the Stay Smart Online Cyber Security Week tips. Tip 3: Use Strong Passwords and different Passwords for different uses We live in a world full of passwords and pin numbers and it can get hard to remember them all. It is really important however that you do regularly change passwords for your email accounts … [Read more...]
It’s Cyber Security Awareness Week 20-24 May 2013 – stay smart online!
Welcome to National Cyber Security Awareness Week, an Australia government initiative. iRespectOnline is proud to be one of the 1400 partners helping to spread the message to be safe online. This is our second year and this year we are helping spread the message by joining in with local primary schools to share information and displays. So what is Cyber Security Awareness Week about? … [Read more...]
Bully for you – sending cyberbullies into space
How fantastic it is to see that children from a group who tend to be bullied, are becoming more resilient and are now standing up and being proactive about it. I couldn't resist the pun. Bully for you! I shouted. Australian teens inthe 14-15 year group are those most likely to experience cyberbullying according to the report which was presented at the 6th World Congress on Family Law and … [Read more...]
The blurring of the line between workplace and home in the online world
With social media playing such a large role in our lives, both at home and at work, it is becoming increasingly more important to make sure we have some checks and balances in place when it comes to what we do online. Nowhere is this more important than for workplaces to ensure that they have developed a social media policy which is not just about workplace use, but deals with acceptable rules … [Read more...]
5 Reasons that your business should develop a Social Media policy
How your business is percieved online is so important. This is not just about setting ground rules for use of social media in the workplace , your Social Media Policy should complement your Social Media strategy (you have one right?), and define how you engage online with customers, clients and prospects, so that you deliver your messages with consistency and brand flavour. But it goes even … [Read more...]