Family Safety
Children are exposed to a lot on the internet: between browsing at home, in school and on the go. That’s why it’s so important to help to keep them safe, even when you can’t be there. Check out the latest McAfee blogs to learn how you can protect your entire family from cyberbullying and other online threats.
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Has Your Phone Become Your Third Child? Ways to Get Screen Time Anxiety Under Control
Checked your phone usage stats lately? You may be shocked at the time and attention you give your phone. Here's...
Holiday Stress Can Make You More Careless Online
The stress of the holiday season can allow for risky online behaviour. See Cybermum's tips on how to stay stafe...
Be the Child On Children’s Day – Build Better Bonds With Your Kids
November 14th is a day children in India keenly look forward to. Schools and neighbourhoods gear up...
What Parents Need to Know About Live-Stream Gaming Sites Like Twitch
Live-stream gaming communities are so popular, they can draw more viewers than some prime time TV shows. But with all...
At What Age Should Kids Join Social Media?
Last week, I waved goodbye to my eldest son as he moved halfway across the world to...
IoT Lockdown: Ways to Secure Your Family’s Digital Home and Lifestyle
Did you know many smart products are equipped with computing devices embedded in them that can send and receive data over the...
Ghouls of the Internet: Protecting Your Family from Scareware and Ransomware
Seasonally, it's a spooky time of year but our digital realities can sometimes be even more frightening. Scareware or ransomware...
Have You Talked to Your Kids About a Career in Cybersecurity?
Hackers want our data and we need an army of professionals equipped to head them off. Cybersecurity is one of...
The Importance of Security Awareness in Our Connected Lifestyle
Not very long ago, people could be seen walking around waving their mobile phones in the air,...
Smarter Clicks: 5 Tips to Help Your Family Avoid Risky Cyber Search Traps
We aren't about to stop searching online for the information we need, so our job is to search smart and...
#CyberAware: Teaching Kids to Get Fierce About Protecting Their Identity
Identity protection is a big deal in our digital world and raising cyber-savvy kids who understand how to protect their...
#CyberAware: Will You Help Make the Internet a Safe Place for Families?
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). Here's a truckload of ways you can jump in and make sure...
