Online Safety

The purpose of this book is to provide an average computer user with the knowledge that will help them stay safe while online, as well as help them make privacy choices that work for them. My goal is to explain online threats in terms that don't require a technical background to understand. All techno-speak will be limited, and where it cannot be avoided, I will first explain them in common, non-technical terms.

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Introduction to Cybersecurity Cybersecurity refers to any technology, measure, or practice for preventing cyberattacks or mitigating their impact. Cybersecurity aims to protect individuals’ and organizations’ systems, applications, computing devices, sensitive data and financial assets against simple and annoying computer viruses, sophisticated and costly ransomware attacks, and everything in between. Cyberattacks have the power to disrupt, damage or destroy businesses—and the cost to victims keeps rising. For example, according to IBM's Cost of a Data Breach 2023 report, ● The ...

In Cybersecurity and Cyberwar: What Everyone Needs to Know®, New York Times best-selling author P. W. Singer and noted cyberexpert Allan Friedman team up to provide the kind of deeply informative resource book that has been missing on a crucial issue of 21st-century life. Written in a lively, accessible style, filled with engaging stories and illustrative anecdotes, the book is structured around the key question areas of cyberspace and its security: how it all works, why it all matters....

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If you're unsure of how to stay safe from the cyber threats endangering us all, then this book is your survival guide to the Digital Age! Written by the host of the popular Cyber Apocalypse Survival podcast... Cybercrime, privacy abuse, home security hacking, vehicle hijacking and attack drones. Online child predators, social engineering, phishing, critical infrastructure hacks and cyber warfare. The world is becoming an increasingly dangerous place. But you have options to manage this risk, if you can so much as surf the web and send an email. Cyber Security For ALL is a crash course that ...

In a world where there are threats offline and online, one needs to be careful not to fall prey to bad actors. In this book, Melissa Terry and Godwin Mike with their wealth of experience explain cybersecurity and tips to stay safe on the internet. This is a fundamental internet safety guide for both beginners and seniors. You don’t need to worry about technical terminology because everything is explained in simple English. The areas covered in this book are: How to practice cybersecurity in your business and as an individual Understanding cybersecurity and the terms Cybersecurity threats ...

From "The Gamer Educator", an openminded guide to parenting alongside screens and gaming, offering practical solutions to managing your family's screen time.​ Parents are feeling mounting pressure to minimize screen time, but are struggling to do so in our technologically driven world. In...

This cybersecurity bible is the ultimate guide to protecting yourself in the digital landscape. Whether you're looking for cybersecurity for beginners, insights into cyber hacking and the law, or best cybersecurity books to improve your internet safety, this book equips you with practical tools and strategies. Written by cybersecurity expert May Brooks-Kempler, whose passion for cybersecurity awareness began in the 1990s while exploring hacking communities, this cybersecurity for dummies 2024 guide blends storytelling with actionable strategies.

In a world where our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology, ensuring your digital security is not just an option—it's a necessity. The internet is a remarkable place filled with opportunities, but it also comes with its share of risks. That's why I'm excited to introduce you to "The Beginner's Guide to Cybersecurity", an essential eBook that empowers you with the knowledge and tools to protect yourself and your digital world. 🔒 Why This eBook is a Must-Have: Comprehensive Guidance: Discover a wealth of insights covering a wide range of cybersecurity topics, from password ...

Protect yourself from scams, identity theft, and digital disasters - no tech degree required. Digital Self-Defense for Real People is your everyday guide to staying safe in today’s online world. Whether you're a parent, retiree, college student, or small business owner, this book gives you the tools you need to protect your personal data, avoid scams, and build digital confidence - without the jargon or overwhelm. Cybercrime is exploding. In 2024 alone, Americans lost over $12.5 billion to fraud, phishing, and identity theft - and everyday people like you are the top targets. This isn’t...

In the digital age, scams have evolved from simple door-to-door deceptions to sophisticated online plots. "Senior Savvy: A Comprehensive Guide to Avoiding Scams: Winning the Fight Against Fraud and Deception" equips seniors and their families with critical knowledge to defend themselves against this contemporary menace. This comprehensive guide dives into the depths of both offline and online scams, discussing a variety of frauds, such as: Door-to-door scams Telephone scams Mail scams Phishing emails Social media scams Online shopping and auction scams Cryptocurrency scams Romance and ...

Most of the true crime genre centers around the gritty and bloody world of homicide, serial killers and those crimes that are sensationalized in the media. But what about the crimes that take place behind the keyboard, impacting hundreds of thousands of the most vulnerable and innocent victims? Since the popular Dateline show To Catch a Predator, very little attention has been provided to pull back the veil of secrecy surrounding internet crimes against children. Until now. Go down the electronic rabbit hole through a series of true cases conducted revolving around the world of child ...

Learn how to separate internet fact from fiction. We live in the information age, giving us access to every datum ever collected and every opinion its originator thought fit to share. But with this newfound access to information comes a new challenge. Namely, how can you tell what information is true and what is false? In Is This Wi-Fi Organic? Dave Farina, author and science expert from the YouTube channel Professor Dave Explains, is here to help you fight confirmation bias and logical fallacies.

**Discover the Ultimate Guide to Thriving in the Digital World with Your Children! Introducing "Digital Parenting," Your Comprehensive Resource for Navigating the Online Landscape with Confidence and Success.** Raise your hand if you've ever felt overwhelmed or even clueless in finding the right balance between technology and real life for your family. You are not alone! Our world is rapidly changing, marked by an ever-increasing integration of digital technology in our daily lives. The challenges faced by parents are unique and complex, often leaving them feeling helpless or under-equipped...

The ultimate guide to spotting—and stopping—digital deception. From fake breeder awards to bogus courier insurance, Stay Safe Online: Skip the Con exposes the full spectrum of online scams targeting everyday consumers, professionals, and small businesses. With razor-sharp clarity and playful formatting, each of the 100 chapters breaks down a real-world con—how it works, who it targets, and how to stay safe. Whether you’re managing finances, selling online, or just navigating daily life in a connected world, this book arms you with the tools to recognize manipulation before it costs ...

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Your online life lives behind a lot of glass: pretty, transparent, and easy to crack. The Cybersecurity Puzzle shows you which cracks matter and how to stop them — without the jargon, without fearmongering, and with a little dry humor. Read this and you'll stop treating passwords like sticky notes and start spotting the social tricks attackers use. Short, practical, and written for curious teens and adults, this book turns locks, keys, and digital nasties into plain-language tools you can use today: stronger passwords, smarter clicking, sensible backups, and a simple incident plan. Think ...

Outsmarting Online Scams: The Complete Guide to Protecting Yourself in the Digital Age In today's digital world, online scams are more sophisticated—and more dangerous—than ever. Outsmarting Online Scams is your complete guide to recognizing, preventing, and surviving online fraud in all its forms. Whether you're shopping online, checking emails, dating, or investing in cryptocurrency, this book gives you the essential knowledge to stay safe. Learn how to identify phishing emails, avoid fake tech support calls, and protect your identity from hackers and account takeovers. Each chapter ...

Taming Tech for Seniors: Outsmarting ChatGPT and AI Scams A Friendly Guide to Spotting AI-Generated News, Altered Photos, Deepfake Videos, Malware Viruses, and More Technology has opened new doors—but it’s also opened the door to new scams. From fake news stories written by ChatGPT to convincing AI-generated photos and videos, it’s becoming harder to know what’s real online. Taming Tech for Seniors: Outsmarting ChatGPT and AI Scams is your easy-to-understand, practical guide to spotting digital deception before it fools you. With clear explanations, real-world examples, and step-by-...