Cyber Safety

What is it?

Internet securityAll users of the internet need to be aware of the possible risks, so that they can make the most of the all the amazing opportunities for communication, entertainment, education, business and much more which are available online.

Who does it effect

Children and young people are particularly vulnerable as they know how to use computers and mobile phones, but they often lack the maturity to understand the real consequences of their behaviour and how to deal with inappropriate contact or content.

Parents need to be aware of the risks their children may face and the steps they can take to help protect them.

Fact Sheets

These factsheets are general advice which may help all users of the internet to stay safe online:

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