It will look like winning. A free skin. A giveaway from a “famous” player. A message saying they’ve been specially chosen. The first scam your child meets will be dressed as the best day of their week – because that’s the entire job of a scam, and the people writing them are better at their
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In May, I wrote that cybersecurity training is broken and I was building a game instead. I said it would launch in a few weeks. It’s live. cyberlingz.com. Season 01, in your browser, no download, no installer. You can stop reading now and go play it – honestly, that’s the better version of this blog
Cyberlingz Is Live. Here’s What I Actually Built. Read More »
If you’ve ever sat through a corporate cybersecurity awareness module, you know the feeling. A man in a polo shirt explains what a phishing email is. There’s a quiz at the end. You click through it as fast as legally possible. You learn nothing. You forget everything. Three months later, you click a dodgy link
Cybersecurity Training Is Broken. Here’s What I’m Building Instead. Read More »
It’s February already – it feels like January just flew by. How are you doing with your new year’s goals? Perhaps you’re like me and slacking slightly… no judgement! So, I’ve been working on ways to stay on track and motivated simultaneously, and I’ve created my own cyber security vision board! We always hear about
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🔐 Cyber New Year, New You! Hello 2026! Hopefully this will be the year that people stop using 123456 as their password… #justsaying! A new year always feels like you can begin again, like hitting the reset button. New goals, new habits, new opportunities. And unfortunately… new cyber threats 😅 As we already know, cybercriminals
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Goodbye 2025 and hello 2026! The happy new year seems to have arrived without warning but it’s definitely going to be fantastic baby! I’m so excited for the year ahead. I have a good feeling about it. And yes, we’ve been quiet for a while but for good reason. Let’s catch up for a minute
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Spring or Autumn (Fall) – it doesn’t matter which side of the globe you’re on. What matters most is that you are keeping your cybersecurity updated as part of your online safety journey. In case you missed the previous articles on cybersecurity spring cleaning, we’ve listed all of them for you below. See if there’s
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Do you even remember a time without Wi-Fi? It has completely transformed our lives to the point that most of us have become quite dependent on it. But do we secure our Wi-Fi? That is a very important question and if you haven’t checked your Wi-Fi security settings yet, you need to do it right
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Have you ever wondered why the privacy and security settings for your accounts are never set to the strictest options by default? Well, that isn’t changing anytime soon so we need to do it ourselves. Unless you’re intentionally trying to share ALL your info, let’s look at a few easy ways we can tighten up
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How often do you clean up your folders? Or email? Or even remove old apps you no longer use? Probably not very often. I used to keep every single document just “in case” I needed it one day. The truth is that you probably never will need it and it’s just taking up space and
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