Online Safety

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....

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.

Are you tired of working for someone else in the roofing industry? Do you dream of starting your own company but don't know where to begin? Look no further than The Sweaty Startup Guide to Starting Your Own Roofing Business. This comprehensive guide will take you step-by-step through the process of starting and growing a successful roofing business. From understanding the industry to building your brand, creating a website and online presence, and managing your finances, you'll find everything you need to know in this book. The book covers important topics such as licensing, permits and ...

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 the digital age, the convenience of online communication and transactions comes with significant risks. Cyber Safety for Seniors: How to Stay Safe Online is your essential guide to safeguarding your personal information and financial well-being against the ever-evolving cybercrime threats. Written in a friendly, positive, and informative tone, this book empowers seniors and retirees with practical knowledge and strategies to recognize and combat various forms of online fraud. Each chapter delves into specific cybercrimes that disproportionately target seniors, including phishing scams, ...

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 ...

Mistakes You Make That Predators Exploit by Greg Pasden They’re watching. They’re waiting. And they’re counting on you to make a mistake. Predators don’t search for the strongest. They search for the easiest—the distracted, the careless, the trusting. And every day, ordinary people open the door for them without even realizing it. A woman locks her hotel door but forgets the extra latch. A man makes a late-night ATM run without noticing the eyes on him. A family posts vacation photos while their home sits empty. A lonely heart believes the sweet words of an online romance scammer....

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.

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 ...

In today’s digital age, the internet is an integral part of children’s lives. From social media interactions and online games to virtual classrooms and chat apps, children are exposed to various online environments where they can learn, play, and communicate. However, navigating these digital spaces safely can be challenging for young minds still learning how to manage their online behavior and protect their personal information. “Safe and Smart: A Parent’s Guide to Navigating Kids' Online Behavior” is the ultimate resource for ensuring your child’s online safety and fostering ...

Trigger Warning: This book contains themes of stalking and obsession. If you are sensitive to these topics or have had traumatic experiences related to dating, please proceed with caution. Love's digital quest turns sinister, blurring reality in a chilling dance of obsession. "Loosely Based on a True Story" A single mother embarks on a journey to find love in the digital age. Little does she know that her pursuit of companionship will catapult her into a chilling nightmare, blurring the lines of reality. As she delves into the world of online dating, our protagonist discovers a seemingly ...

Having a pet dragon like Diggory Doo is so much fun! You can teach him to sit, roll over, and play.... You can teach him to make friends, control his anger, overcome his anxiety, show respect, and more.... Diggory Doo is like any other kid who loves the digital world.... From schoolwork to games, from videos to social media, the online world is his playground.

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 ...

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 ...

Welcome to "Growing Older, Staying Digital: A Guide for Seniors" In these pages, we'll explore how you can stay better connected to the digital world, have fun, and keep learning no matter your age. Have you ever found yourself asking questions like: "How do I use this thing?" or "What does this button do?" Well, you're not alone! According to a recent survey, 80% of older adults say they want to learn more about technology but don't know where to start. That's where this book comes in. As Walt Disney once said, "Growing old is mandatory, but growing up is optional." We believe embracing ...

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...

📸 What if one innocent upload becomes their lifelong regret? - How Digital Exposure Shapes a Child’s Sense of Self - Emotional Harm from Oversharing Moments Meant to Stay Private - The Psychological Cost of Hashtags, Reels, and “Cute” Captions - Boundaries, Consent, and the Future of Digital Identity - Real Voices from Students Affected by Sharenting In a culture obsessed with clicks and curated perfection, a new question rises from behind the filter: what is the real cost of sharing a child’s life online? This digital-first edition of #Don't Tag Me invites a pause ~ a moment of ...

Unlock Your Child's Potential: Grasp the Mastering Practical Life Skills for Kids... even if you've tried everything else! Parents, are you feeling overwhelmed about how best to prepare your child for the challenges life has to offer? Do you worry that your child won't develop the skills they need to sail smoothly through life? Do you feel that your child's academic curriculum doesn't fully equip them with the practical life skills they need? As a parent, it's natural to want the best for your child, including the ability to handle whatever life might throw their way.

Protect Your Identity. Outsmart Scammers. Stay Safe Online, Without Being a Tech Expert. In a world where cybercrime is rising faster than ever, staying safe online isn't optional; it's essential. Whether you're an everyday internet user, a parent, a small business owner, or someone who's already been targeted by a scam, this book is your guide to defending your digital life. Cybersecurity Essentials is written by Aadam Duckett, a seasoned IT professional with over 15 years of experience helping individuals and organizations stay protected. With clear language, real-life case studies, and ...

To avoid getting hacked, prevent online risk or financial loss and stay informed, this handbook, "A Guide to Cyber Safety, Internet Security and Protection for Kids, Teens, Parents and Professionals" will answer your questions on how to protect your digital life, avoid identity theft, prevent cyber attacks and secure your social privacy. It will also show you basic online dos and don'ts, how to protect your accounts, devices, businesses, websites online from cybercriminals, hackers and malware attacks. With plenty of examples, this book will show you how to secure and protect your internet ...