eSmart - Web Safety
Australian Cyber Security Centre
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) leads the Australian Government’s efforts to improve cyber security.
ACSC also offer advice and information about how to protect yourself online or report a cyber-security incident. Report a Cyber issue here.
eSafety Commissioner
The Office of the eSafety Commissioner is committed to empowering all Australians to have safer, more positive experiences online. The Office was established in 2015 with a mandate to coordinate and lead the online safety efforts across government, industry and the not-for profit community.
Little Black Book of Scams
The best way to protect yourself is through awareness and education.
The Little Black Book of Scams is recognised internationally as an important tool for consumers and small businesses to learn about scams including:
- the most common scams to watch out for
- the different ways scammers can contact you
- the tools scammers use to trick you
- the warning signs
- how to protect yourself, and
- where you can find help.
The Little Black Book of Scams is a guide provided by the ACCC to help internet users protect themselves online. The guide is available in PDF and hard copy.
Telstra Tip Sheets
Visit the Telstra website for a range of printable tip sheets. The tip sheets cover a range of topics including digital reputation, balancing screen time, safety tips and protecting against inappropriate content.
Legal Aid QLD
Fact sheet - Cyber bullying sexting and Facebook guide. Know the law, know your rights.
Lifeline
24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services. Phone 13 11 14 or visit lifeline.org.au
Kids Helpline
Kids Helpline is a FREE, private and confidential 24/7 phone and online counselling service for young people ages 5 to 25. Phone 1800 55 1800 or visit kidshelpline.com.au.
#GameOn
#GameOn is a cybersafety video following the online experiences of a group of lower secondary students who find themselves in situations that catch them off-guard and teach them the consequences of making poor decisions online.
Topics include cyberbullying, excessive gaming, sharing passwords, free downloads and online friends.
Cyber Safety
Interactive guide to staying safe online.