The Risks of Online Gaming

The Risks of Online Gaming

Playing games on computers, phones, and consoles has been popular since the dawn of devices, but with the internet thrown into the mix its popularity has boomed. There are over 1 billion gamers worldwide and according to Broadband Search, 41% of gamers play on a...
How Can I Tell if it’s a Phishing Attack?

How Can I Tell if it’s a Phishing Attack?

Phishing attacks are unfortunately all too common, so it’s essential to learn how to spot them so that you can avoid them. To start off, what is a phishing attack? Phishing attacks are a form of cyber-attack that are often used to steal information from the victim,...
Can My Identity Really Be Stolen?

Can My Identity Really Be Stolen?

The short answer to this question would be a resounding “yes”. Your identity can be stolen in many different ways, both on and offline. According to 2020 statistics by the South African Fraud Prevention Services (SAFPS), identity fraud had increased by 337% as opposed...
Time Online: How Much is Too Much?

Time Online: How Much is Too Much?

According to Hootsuite’s 2021 Global Report, South Africans spend the 4th most amount of time online in the world, coming in at an average of 10 hours and 6 minutes online daily. This estimate has understandably risen in recent years provided we are still in the midst...