The Stay Safe Online Blog

Nov 17, 2010 11:00am

(ISC)2, the world's largest information security professional body, has been a long-time supporter of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) and the goals of the National Cyber Security Alliance. We wish to thank the NCSA for their gracious invitation to have us post on their site today.

Nov 8, 2010 10:59am

When we released the results of the annual NCSA/Norton Online Safety Study a couple of weeks ago, there was a lot of data to sort through.

Oct 28, 2010 10:57am

NCSA and Norton by Symantec released their annual Online Safety Studysometimes referred to as the home user study.

Oct 26, 2010 3:55pm

Daily deal sites such as Groupon and Living Social now commonly pepper Facebook feeds and Pandora wallpaper ads. You may have seen some: “50% off Champagne brunch!” and “$80 in spa services for only $40!” While these daily deals are generally not scams, there are some pitfalls to be avoided.

Oct 4, 2010 10:53am

Today, at the launch of national Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an unprecedented coalition of government, industry and non-profit organizations launched the first-ever public awareness campaign for online safety: “STOP. THINK. CONNECT."

Oct 1, 2010 10:51am

Lawmakers who follow online gambling regulation typically fall into one of two camps — those who think online gambling should be illegal and those who think it should be regulated and taxed.

Sep 9, 2010 12:49pm

Google's Family Safety Center provides consumer-friendly insight on how families can enjoy their Internet experience safely and securely.

Sep 7, 2010 3:48pm

More travelers are using smartphones and are increasing their use of travel-related applications, according to data from the Ypartnership/Harrison Group .

Aug 27, 2010 2:46pm

One of the knock-on effects of the continued bad economy has been a surge in the number of online work-at-home scams reported on SiteJabber. In response to this, we have developed a few resources to help consumers avoid getting scammed.

Aug 10, 2010 10:45am

In a press release today, the National Cyber Security Alliance and the APWG announced the results of research we conducted in collaboration with as part of a joint effort to create a unified consumer message to stay safe and secure online.