Individual Behaviours and Human Error affects our Exposure to Cybercrime Risk

The final GTT Cybercrime Prevention Hour Workshop discussed one of the most important aspects of cybercrime risk. Over several months the GTT workshops have covered many aspects cybercrime and concluded that devices and networks all have vulnerabilities that can be exploited, but the greatest weakness in our online security was often ourselves. Our behaviours, habits […]

Protecting your devices from malware

What is malware? Malware is malicious software engineered to work for its makers, and not for the computer user. Malware might steal your identity, install unwanted programs, or encrypt and hold your digital files for ransom. As a term, “malware” covers all sorts of malicious software, including Trojans, spyware, adware, ransomware, and viruses. Malware is […]

Protecting our Routers and Networks

Protecting our Routers and Networks – The Networks are another way a criminal can access our data to commit crime.

Managing Cybercrime Risk

Cybercrime Prevention Hour has considered how risk management tools could be used to inform, raise awareness, and provoke discussion on how to control individual and corporate risks.

The School of Metal Bashers Challenge

Become a student have an opportunity to learn some basic computer hardware skills so you can volunteer to help other by repairing and recycling old computers, repair their own equipment.

World wide web: Peeking behind the scenes

Most of us are unaware of how the internet works … cybercrime is like continual cold war between good and evil

Introducing the “Metal Bashers”

a practical computer repair course for adults that is free

Learning about cybercrime together

What is Cybercrime Risk? What are the vulnerabilities that expose us to cybercrime?

GTT Cybercrime Prevention Hour

GTT Cybercrime Prevention Hour workshops will explore and collaborate to develop on going shared resources.

The “New Normal” of Life Online – Be afraid or be confident, the choice is yours

“I don’t mind going on the internet, but I am not banking or shopping online, I am frightened of losing my money.”