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How to start building cyber safe habits today

Cyber security doesn’t have to be complicated. It’s about building simple, everyday habits that keep you and your family safe online. Start small, stay consistent and, over time, your digital safety will become second nature.

Updated: 2025-10-22

Free online cyber security workshop series for older adults during Cyber Month

MediaSmarts, Get Cyber Safe, the Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario, in line with Cyber Security Awareness Month and Media Literacy Week 2025, invite Canadians of all ages to three free virtual workshops to help you learn how to be safer online.

Updated: 2025-09-17

Staying updated to stay safe: Cyber Month week 5

Learn how updating your devices automatically can help prepare you for the future.

Updated: 2025-09-11

Starting new habits: Cyber Month week 4

Learn how starting cyber safe habits today can protect you from malware and AI-generated threats in the future.

Updated: 2025-09-11

Cyber threats are evolving – Are you?: Cyber Month week 3

Learn how to stay ahead of sophisticated threats like phishing and AI.

Updated: 2025-09-11

Bringing your devices up to speed: Cyber Month week 2

Learn how to keep your devices secure today to be cyber safe tomorrow.

Updated: 2025-09-11

Preparing your future self today: Cyber Month week 1

Learn how to protect your accounts today so you can be cyber safe in the future.

Updated: 2025-09-11

How cyber criminals are using artificial intelligence (AI) for online threats

Learn how cyber criminals are using artificial intelligence (AI) in their scams and how you can stay safe.

Updated: 2024-11-18

How to stay cyber secure, from one generation to another

For this blog post, Get Cyber Safe has partnered with Microsoft, who, like us, understands how important cyber security is to businesses as well as individuals.

Updated: 2024-10-30

Making positive cyber choices: Motivating young Canadians to use their digital skills lawfully

Young people may commit cyber crimes without even realizing they are breaking the law.

Updated: 2024-10-21