Tuesday 6 February 2024 is Safer Internet Day. Now in its 21st year, Safer Internet Day takes place in February of each year to raise awareness of a safer and better internet for all, and especially for children and young
Shop online securely this holiday season
The Australian Cyber Security Centre has put out a good post on shopping safely on line. We have republished it below in full for your information. The original article is available here: https://www.cyber.gov.au/about-us/view-all-content/news-and-media/shop-online-securely-this-holiday-season Shop online securely this holiday season The
Why is my Home Wi-Fi so slow?
Before we start our discussion on this topic, lets first remember that Wi-Fi is a low powered radio. This point will inform most of what I will cover below. Your home has not been designed with transmitting Wi-Fi signals in
Digital Skills we need
The Australian eSafety Commissioner has provided a great set of resources. It really is worth your time looking it over. Build your digital skills with Be Connected, an Australian Government initiative. Access hundreds of free short courses today. You can
SCAM ALERT
Scammers and fraudsters are currently attempting to exploit people’s concerns about coronavirus (COVID-19) through phishing campaigns. According to cyber.gov.au there is a significant increase in scam text messages (SMS) and emails pretending to be real (phishing) targeting Australians. These phishing
Managing our Website
Or helping out the club while learning something new! Probus as you know has the theme “Friendship, Fellowship and Fun”. Well could you use a bit of all three in this time were finding ourselves in? Our website is becoming
Scams & keeping ourselves protected online
Probus IT Group – Monday 16-9-2019 The following are some notes from our meeting 16th September 2019 Guard your Information Our personal information is important and valuable. Consider who you provide Information to and how much. Keep your personal details
4 biggest barriers to being tech-savvy
These are the hardships seniors face when it comes to mastering new technology – and how to overcome them.
Passwords Matter
Probus IT Group – Monday 16-9-2019 ADDITIONAL NOTES FROM OUR MEETING 16TH SEPTEMBER 2019 Passwords are a necessary evil, so how do we manage? We are all told our passwords are important, and key to protecting our digital and online