Category Archives: Internet Safety

Even the Pentagon isn’t immune

We’ve been preaching this for a while, yet many don’t see it as a real threat until it happens to you.   Take a look at this link.  ”Cyberattack in 2008 prompted new Pentagon cyberdefense plan” Now my comments aren’t … Continue reading

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Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying is a very real and devastating form of bullying that is only hindered and coerced by the constant access to social media, internet and cell phones. Unlike bullying in years past, cyberbullying doesn’t leave visible marks and can scar … Continue reading

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What makes a good password?

You’ve seen them many places on the Internet:  ”Create your password fields.”   They all have different criteria.  Some want a length of 8, while others only 7.  Some require you to have a number or symbol, or both.  So … Continue reading

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Internet Safety 101

As a parent, you often wonder what is the best way to tell your kids how to behave online.  Simply put, making rules before hand, makes your job easier.  If the rules are known ahead of time, your child will … Continue reading

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