Get Cyber Safe

We inform Canadians about cyber security (managed by @CSE_CST).

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If your kids are online, they're likely using social media. That's why it's so important to help them #GetCyberSafe. You can get started by talking about using strong passwords and more!

Here's what they should know to stay safe: https://t.co/J39KYlna1z

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Whether you're headed to a beach, a buzzing city, or exploring your hometown, it's important to know how to #GetCyberSafe when you're travelling.

You can get started by learning more about phishing. Here are the signs to look out for: https://t.co/PfzN68XhP4

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Back in the day, video games were played by inserting a cartridge or CD into a computer or console.

Today, it's hard to imagine playing a game without connecting to the internet, which is why learning how to #GetCyberSafe is critical. Here's how: https://t.co/JJuLIViAq3

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Kids are online more than ever – especially now that summer break is in full swing.

That's why it's important to help them #GetCyberSafe. Start by talking about common online threats they may come across. Here's how: https://t.co/HUupsTYQk7

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Packing for a trip can feel stressful but getting cyber safe shouldn't!

Securing your devices when you're vacationing can help prevent cyber attacks, like malware from compromising your personal or financial information. See how to #GetCyberSafe: https://t.co/WYhy5eH60r

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Your kids may be on break all summer, but that doesn't mean you are too. That's why it's important to make sure they know how to #GetCyberSafe when they're spending more time unsupervised.

Get started by learning how to secure their gaming systems 🎮 https://t.co/5gsk21qIwQ

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You may not think of cyber security as a travel essential – but the truth is, protecting yourself and your devices while you're on vacation can be just as important as packing your passport.

Here's how to #GetCyberSafe while you're away: https://t.co/qyUC6HUS2t

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Canadians are great at a lot of things – particularly, helping each other out (and also, saying sorry).
Celebrate this Canada Day by doing what we do best – supporting one another! You can do so by becoming a #GetCyberSafe champion. Here's how: https://t.co/wTJI7Zgcog 🇨🇦

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Ransomware is an increasingly common threat to small businesses and individuals, so it's important to be aware and prepared.
Here are some ways ransomware can affect your business, and how you can #GetCyberSafe to protect it: https://t.co/zSOuOSZAvh

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Telemarketing and retail scams are a type of voice phishing that targets older adults and Canadians of all ages for their sensitive and financial information.
Learn how to recognize the signs and protect yourself to #GetCyberSafe: https://t.co/nF211mHHu6

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Phishing is one of the most common cyber scams affecting Canadians at home and at work. Unfortunately, these messages can be easy to fall for if you don't know the signs.
Talk to your employees about how to spot phishing to #GetCyberSafe: https://t.co/HAJwxWrTae

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Talking to loved ones about cyber security can be tricky, but it's important to help them in today's digital world.
Here's how you can speak to your great uncle, parent, grandparent, aunt, or any older adult to help them #GetCyberSafe: https://t.co/IlkwcFnLfy

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Images, videos, and text created by AI can be found anywhere online – but if they aren't labeled, you may not even realize it. This can spread disinformation.
Here are some quick tips to help you determine if something looks a little off: https://t.co/uFNtJbTGJc #GetCyberSafe

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If you own a small business, you have a lot to worry about – and sometimes you just need the highlights to figure out how to get something done.
That's why we created this short and sweet quick guide to help you #GetCyberSafe. Check it out: https://t.co/5blOPp8oIg

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It's #FathersDay weekend! If you bought your dad a new gadget to enjoy this year, make sure the gift of cyber security comes along with it.
Here are some ways to secure any new piece of tech to help him #GetCyberSafe: https://t.co/BfZBmhaOm8

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Vishing (voice phishing) is a phishing technique that tricks people into sharing sensitive information over the phone.
Older adults are often unjustly targeted by this scam. #GetCyberSafe by learning more: https://t.co/2osHO1nTUr

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Cyber criminals are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology to commit various forms of fraud. This includes phishing, data analysis, deepfakes, and more.
Learn more about these schemes so you know how to #GetCyberSafe: https://t.co/TA9zBYX00K

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Getting started with cyber security isn't always easy. Sometimes, smaller steps are needed to get into better habits.
That's why we created an offline password manager that you can print and keep somewhere safe to store your credentials: https://t.co/FJTa6oKx5A #GetCyberSafe

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Cyber insurance helps businesses manage losses caused by cyber threats like data breaches or cyber extortion.
As cyber threats continue to rise, more small businesses are considering cyber insurance to stay protected. Learn more to #GetCyberSafe: https://t.co/WYaKetcKtw

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Have you spent time as your grandparents' or parents' personal tech support lately?
If you needed a little extra help breaking down some of the more complicated cyber security steps, we’ve got you covered. Here’s how to keep it simple: https://t.co/RuzyXlEfRF #GetCyberSafe