If you’re a school looking for advice on how to manage and deal with malware, we’ve put together some helpful information and resources. Remediation for malware removal Do NOT Panic – keep a clear mind… More »
Phishing emails, or emails which try to extract sensitive information are all too common these days. Just last week, thousands of students and staff at Coventry University were victims of an email phishing attack which… More »
A report has come out from the Children’s Commissioner highlighting key points where children’s data is collected and how this might impact their future. One of the stats showed that, on average, parents with children… More »
Many schools across the UK received an email earlier this week, which contained a bomb threat for the school. The same email, which was a malicious phishing hoax, was sent to hundreds of schools across… More »
emPSN have been busy collaborating with Serious Comedy over the last year to create a new online safety book “Beneath the Screen”. The poetry book teaches children about different challenges they might face on the internet. We were very… More »
Over the last few weeks, we have talked extensively about the importance and value in e-safety, but as discussed before, encouraging young people to become informed digital citizens is the better approach. By encouraging young… More »
With 43% of those responsible for technology in schools not feeling equipped to safeguard pupils from radicalisation online[1], ensuring that we can provide the tools that schools need to combat this is more important than… More »
10 years ago, children and young people didn’t have access to the news in the same way that they do today. 10 years ago, parents and carers would have been much more likely to know… More »
An app that allows children to report on cyber bullying using screen shots of social media sites will be rolled out to hundreds of schools thanks to a recent Government fund. The app “Tootoot” is… More »