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Families can monitor driving habits and more using Microsoft Family Safety app

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Sat, 04 Jul 2020 14:38:15 +0000

Microsoft has released a new video explaining some of the core functionalities of its new Family Safety app, which is currently in preview. Earlier, Microsoft announced a preview of a new app that wants to protect families against physical and online threats lurking around the corner. The Microsoft Family Safety app is available for iOS […]

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Microsoft Family Safety app preview now available for Android, iOS users

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Wed, 06 May 2020 10:30:34 +0000

Microsoft wants to protect your family against online threats lurking around the corner. Microsoft has announced a preview for Microsoft Family Safety, a new app for iOS and Android devices that assures digital safety measures to safeguard families against various online threats. Microsoft Family Safety app for Android & iOS “This new app empowers families […]

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Nearly 46 million consumers experienced identity theft in 2019!

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Thu, 09 Apr 2020 17:40:09 +0000

A significant number of adults are concerned that their identity will be stolen. According to NortonLifeLock Cyber Safety Insights Annual Report, nearly 46 million consumers experienced Identity Theft last year. The report focuses primarily on how the influx of cybercrimes may have affected the state of millions of Internet consumers who have actively taken steps […]

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Multi-million dollar online ad fraud operation 3ve disrupted

VamienMcKalin@TWCN — Thu, 29 Nov 2018 16:05:26 +0000

The internet is a great place to be on an everyday basis, but it can also be an unsafe space, and that’s an issue that won’t go away anytime soon. Here’s the thing, a major online advertisement fraud operation known as “3ve” is currently under investigation by the by security agencies within the United States […]

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Microsoft introduces Digital Civility Index; encourages people to be civil online

MahitHuilgol@TWC — Wed, 08 Feb 2017 04:18:05 +0000

On the occasion of Safer Internet Day, Microsoft is all set challenging people around the world to embrace “Digital Civility.” Frankly speaking, this is one of the best online concepts I have come across in a long time. Digital Civility encourages people to be civil in the online world just like how they are in […]

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Microsoft warns about the rise in Tech Support scams

MahitHuilgol@TWC — Wed, 19 Oct 2016 19:30:10 +0000

The Internet is no more a safe place thanks to the numerous predators earning quick bucks by looting users. It is now reported that like Ransomware, Tech Support Scams are on the rise too. These attacks are something that would be obvious for someone who is well acquainted with the Internet environment but for the […]

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Microsoft encourages users to increase their Online Safety Savvy in 2016

HemantSaxena@TWCN — Sun, 17 Jan 2016 13:00:35 +0000

One small online world fits us all but there are some potential dangers too associated with it. Web users particularly children do not make the smartest choices when it comes to posting something on social networking sites. This act can have some repercussions. So, it’s essential for parents to be aware of what their kids […]

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Microsoft pledges support to WeProtect to fight Child Abuse Material Online

MahitHuilgol@TWC — Wed, 25 Nov 2015 04:00:54 +0000

The Internet has been one of the biggest revelation of past two centuries, our entire life and work is now hinged on being connected. Technology is indeed a queer thing along with all the good things it also comes with a dark alley. This alley of internet is filled with pedophiles, Child abusers and what […]

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Microsoft launches interactive website Safer Online

ShiwangiPeswani@TWC — Wed, 12 Feb 2014 07:19:12 +0000

Microsoft is urging users to Do1Thing on the occasion of Safer Internet Day 2014. The company also recommends making it a part of their daily digital life to protect themselves from online risks along the way. On the occasion of the Safer Internet Day 2014, Redmond giant has launched a new website named Safer Online […]

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Microsoft launches Safer Online Teen Challenge

SusannahLindsay@TWCN — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:39:59 +0000

Protecting and maintaining your online privacy is recognized as the top priority by Microsoft. It even helps you defend yourself against any online risks by building innovative technologies – including handy tools to help parents safeguard children online. Microsoft Safer Online Teen Challenge The company is now calling all young people between the age group […]

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Online Safety and Privacy Tips from Google Good To Know website

AnandKhanse@TWC — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 14:59:33 +0000

Google recently launched a new website simply called Good To Know, to inform users about Online safety and privacy, and about how to manage online data. Google Good To Know website There are so many fascinating things to do and explore online, but there are also times when the Internet can be a little bit […]

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Facebook launches new Family Safety Center

AnandKhanse@TWC — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:10:09 +0000

Facebook yesterday, announced a powerful set of safety and security resources under its new Family Safety Center. Facebook Family Safety Center The Page provides safety tips and resources for parents, teachers, kids, and law enforcement authorities. We believe safety is a conversation and a shared responsibility among all of us. That’s why we provide the […]

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