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Password Manager

Should You Consider a Dedicated Password Manager?

It would not be wrong to say that every internet user understands that it is absolutely crucial to have unique and complex passwords. And that the majority of internet users often create accounts with passwords containing 6-8 characters, including letters, numbers, and special characters. Many believe that they are well-informed about secure passwords and no […]

Account Safety

Protect Your Online Accounts

In today’s interconnected world, safeguarding our online accounts is of utmost importance. This is important to create Defense Against Unauthorized Access, Protection of Personal Information and Prevention of Unauthorized Transactions. Here are 12 essential tips for safeguarding your online accounts: Use of a “dedicated password manager” is recommended with auto generate password feature. Save copy […]

Safe Browsing

Stay Safe Online! Tips for Safe Browsing!

In today’s digital landscape, safe web browsing is paramount. Just as we exercise caution while navigating busy streets, we must be vigilant online. The internet teems with threats—phishing attacks, malware infections, and browser hijackings—that can compromise sensitive data, invade privacy, and disrupt our digital lives. By adopting secure browsing habits, we fortify our defenses, minimize the […]

Email Safety

Secure Your Inbox

Email plays a crucial role in today’s interconnected world, serving as a fundamental communication tool for both individuals and businesses. Email is essential due to its’ widespread usage, accessibility and versatility. Keeping Email Safe Email security is critical because cybercriminals often target it. Nearly every email contains valuable information—financial data, personal details, and more—that can […]

Phone Security

Protect Your Phone, Protect Your Life

In today’s interconnected world, our smartphones hold a wealth of personal information. From sensitive messages to financial data, our phones are essential tools that need robust security. Here are 12 practical tips to keep your phone safe: 1. Lock your phone with a PIN, pattern, or fingerprint. 2.Avoid public USB charging stations, which can be […]

Cloud Technology

Cloud Technology for Students

The latest advancements in cloud technology for school students revolve around providing collaborative platforms, improved accessibility, and enhanced security. Here are some notable developments: Collaborative Tools: Cloud-based platforms like Google Workspace for Education (formerly G Suite for Education) and Microsoft Office 365 Education offer various tools like Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Microsoft Teams, which […]

Too much screen time?

Alert! Too much screen time takes away situational awareness

Excessive screen time among students can indeed have negative consequences on their academic performance, overall development and on situational awareness. Here are some specific ways it can impact them: Lack of engagement with the physical environment: When students spend excessive time on devices, they become less engaged with their immediate surroundings. They may fail to […]

Online Fraudsters

Beware of Online Fraudsters: Mumbai Cyber Crime Case Highlights the Need for Digital Literacy

We always strive to ensure that our student participants are aware about latest technologies and innovations, while also making sure they are aware of the potential dangers of the cyber world. We want to ensure that our student participants are digitally literate in the truest sense, so they are not only aware about the latest […]

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Junior Students, Get to Know ChatGPT

  ChatGPT, launched on November 30, 2022 has taken the world of technology by storm. After just two months, the AI chatbot has built a base of 100 million active users. A study from investment bank UBS says that ChatGPT’s growth rate makes it one of the fastest-growing apps in history. ChatGPT is an AI […]

Digital Cash

e-Rupee (e₹): The Digital Cash

This is an introductory blog about Digital Rupee. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched a pilot project on digital rupee on November 1, 2022 called e-Rupee (e₹). In the first PHASE, it is valid only for the wholesale transactions for enabling large payments and settlements on the purchase and sale of government securities. Next month, […]

Identify a Fake Facebook Profile

HOW TO IDENTIFY A FAKE FACEBOOK PROFILE

The company Meta, previously called Facebook, owns four of the most popular social media platforms worldwide, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Facebook, and Instagram.  This post is focused on Facebook. In the first quarter of 2022, Facebook took action on 1.6 billion fake accounts, In the first quarter of 2019, a record figure of approximately 2.2 billion […]

Digital Literacy is the Key

DIGITAL LITERACY IS THE KEY TO FUTURE

Digital Literacy and Its' Relevance

DIGITAL LITERACY AND ITS’ RELEVANCE

Digital literacy- a term of immense relevance in the present. According to the UNICEF, it refers to the knowledge, skills and attitudes that allow one to be both safe and empowered in an increasingly digital world. The present scenario of digitalization broadly includes learning, researching, socializing and participating. With almost all aspects of education being […]

Death By a Click (TV 9 Story)

DEATH BY A CLICK – THE TV 9 STORY

You work for an organization and you get a legitimate looking email asking you to click on a link to install a critical “IT Update”. What should you do? Decide after reading the following blog. Let the story of TV 9 Channel unfold. It happened on March 28, 2021, a Sunday afternoon. Australian Channel 9 […]

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Protect Your Online Accounts

Secure Your Inbox

Protect Your Phone, Protect Your Life

Cloud Technology for Students

Junior Students, Get to Know ChatGPT

e-Rupee (e₹): The Digital Cash

DIGITAL LITERACY IS THE KEY TO FUTURE