As our world becomes increasingly digital, it is essential to prioritize online security and safety. Safer Internet Day aims to draw attention to emerging online risks such as cyberbullying and child exploitation. The surge in internet usage has led to an increased risk of exposure to harmful content, emphasizing the need for stronger and more effective internet safety protocols. It is vital for organizations to take steps to safeguard themselves and their clients from financial losses, reputational harm, and evolving regulatory demands.
Deputy Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Mr. Philly Mapulane, recently outlined his vision for South Africa’s digital future in a budget vote speech. His focus was on accelerating universal connectivity and expanding digital skills to foster an inclusive digital economy.
Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives, providing a platform for connecting with others, sharing information, and entertaining ourselves. However, with the benefits come risks that can compromise our personal and financial security. ### Be Cautious of Suspicious Links and Attachments