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It has never been more important than now for educators, parents and students to be informed about what is happening in the digital world. CyberSharp keeps our finger on the pulse and makes sure that you always have the latest with app updates, to hoaxes to news breaking cases.

What Are the Four C’s of Internet Safety?

Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorized

Initially, there were only three official C’s of internet risk safety, those being contact, content, and conduct risks. They were originally developed in 2009 as a framework to answer the burning questions of parents and caretakers, such as “What are the online risks...

The Ultimate Password Cheat-Sheet

Jan 11, 2023 | Uncategorized

You’ll need (multiple) strong passwords if you want to do just about anything online. From posting content to purchasing products, almost all of our online accounts require some form of password to gain access. No matter how secure you believe your accounts to be, no...

What are the Risks of Gambling with Lootboxes?

Jan 4, 2023 | Uncategorized

Most modern online games contain in-game purchases, with one of the most common forms of these offered purchases being “lootboxes”. These are in-game microtransactions that allow you to open a mystery box, or pack, in exchange for real money, or in-game currency...

Digital Safety During the Holidays

Dec 9, 2022 | Uncategorized

Taking a break from the office doesn’t mean taking a break from cybersecurity. Whether you’re at home for the holidays or spending some much-needed time away, there’s always time to check in with your digital security measures. Cozzie? Check. Plakkies? Check....