Home

Stay Smart Online

The Australian Government's cybersecurity website provides information for Australian internet users on the simple steps they can take to protect their personal and financial information online.

Feature

  • Easy Guide to Socialising Online

    Check out the Easy Guide to Socialising Online for information about the cybersafety features of social media sites

  • More than a third book summer holidays online

    Australians are being urged to Stay Smart Online as they increase their summer holiday travel bookings over coming weeks.
  • Tagged

    When a group of high-school friends post a rumour about a rival, it sparks a chain reaction that leaves no one untouched. Cyberbullying, sexting, filmed fights and police action follow – will these friends be Tagged forever?
  • Cyber White Paper

    The Cyber White Paper is an important communiqué to the Australian community about the key opportunities and risks of cyberspace. It will provide greater clarification on the roles and responsibilities for cyber issues across government, and will highlight how important it is to work cooperatively with individuals, industry and community groups to optimise the many benefits of the online environment.
  • Cybersafety Help Button

    The Cybersafety Help Button is a new Australian Government initiative designed to keep children and families safe online. The help button is an online resource that gives children and young people easy access to cybersafety information and assistance. You can download the button now at the Department of Broadband, Communications and Digital Economy's website.

Hot topics

Tuesday 7 February 2012 is Safer Internet Day for 2012

Safer Internet Day

 

The theme for Safer Internet Day for 2012 is 'Connecting generations and educating each other', encouraging users young and old to 'discover the digital world together...safely'!

For more information, visit the Cybersmart information page.

More