As technology becomes integral to education, student mental health has risen as a core priority. While digital tools have transformed learning, they also introduce unique risks that can affect students’ emotional well-being. Web filtering, a critical aspect of cybersafety, has evolved from blocking content to identifying students who may be in need of support, helping […]
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In the current interconnected digital landscape, threats to organizational security come not only from outside hackers but also from within. Insider threats—risks posed by employees, contractors, or business partners—are among the most challenging to identify and mitigate, as these individuals often have legitimate access to sensitive data and systems. Understanding how to secure against insider
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In today’s digital world, hackers are not just relying on technical vulnerabilities to breach networks—they are targeting the human element, exploiting trust within organizations through social engineering scams. These attacks manipulate people into providing sensitive information, granting access, or performing actions that compromise security, often without the victims even realizing they’ve been deceived. 60% of
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Companies face an ever-growing number of security threats in today’s digital landscape, from both external attackers and internal vulnerabilities. One of the most insidious threats is malware, which can infiltrate an organization’s internal network often through deceptively simple means. Once inside, malware can wreak havoc—causing data breaches, financial losses, and significant operational disruptions. Understanding how malware
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Phishing scams remain one of the most effective tactics cybercriminals use to infiltrate organizations, and they often target unsuspecting employees. These attacks aim to trick individuals into clicking malicious links or providing sensitive information, leading to credential theft or malware installation. The consequences of a successful phishing attack can be devastating, from data breaches to
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In an era where cyber threats are constantly evolving, the need for comprehensive security strategies has never been more crucial. Layered security—a multi-tiered approach to cybersecurity—combines various defensive measures to protect organizations from both external and internal threats. While external threats like malware and ransomware often grab the headlines, internal threats such as phishing, scams,
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In today’s interconnected world, the internet offers children endless opportunities to learn, communicate, and explore. With 79% of young people globally using the internet according to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), it’s clear that the digital space has become an integral part of their daily lives. However, as much as it provides access to educational
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In today’s fast-evolving telecom landscape, managing internet traffic, ensuring security, and maintaining seamless network operations are more critical than ever. With millions of users spread across diverse regions and industries, telecom providers face mounting pressure to deliver highly customized, scalable solutions that meet the specific needs of their clients. One game-changing technology that makes this
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As we commemorate the International Day of the Girl Child, it’s crucial to spotlight the unique challenges girls face globally, particularly in the realm of online safety. Data from the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) reveals a troubling trend: in 2023, 97% of the child sexual abuse imagery they acted upon for removal depicted girls. This
October marks National Bullying Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the damaging effects of bullying and encouraging communities to take action against it. While bullying is often thought of as a physical or verbal issue in schools, the rise of the internet and social media has brought a new form of bullying
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Canada is one of the safest countries for children—until they’re online. In the digital world, children face a growing threat of predators, cyberbullying, and harmful content. Without strong protections in place, every child is vulnerable, regardless of parental efforts to keep them safe. Our partner, the Canadian Centre for Child Protection (C3P), has launched the
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In today’s digital world, many students express their emotions, challenges, and struggles through their online activities. As we become more connected virtually, recognizing the signs of suicide risk, especially online, is critical for preventing tragedies. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that in 2021, nearly one in five students considered suicide, highlighting
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