Online Safety

Online Safety

Digital Security and Privacy

Here are some links to information and resources about digital security and privacy. This includes creating and managing passwords for logins, email and other online accounts, protecting computers, phones and other devices, and how to make young people aware of suspicious messages and online scams.

These websites and resources provide information on private and personal data and different settings on devices that help keep your information secure.

Safer Schools NI
This link will open a page at saferschoolsni.co.uk

Safer Schools NI Passwords has a lesson plan, PowerPoint presentation and accompanying worksheet for primary children on why we need passwords and how to make them safer.

Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland - Privacy and Safety Settings
This link will open a page at onlinesafetyhub.safeguardingni.org

Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland Online Safety Hub provides advice on privacy and safety settings.

Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland - Setting Up A New Device
This link will open a page at onlinesafetyhub.safeguardingni.org

Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland Online Safety Hub has a guide to setting up a new device.

National Cyber Security Centre - CyberSprinters
This link will open a page at www.ncsc.gov.uk

National Cyber Security Centre CyberSprinters is an interactive resource for 7–11-year-olds designed to help raise awareness and reinforce learning about online security.

CEOP Education - Privacy Settings
This link will open a page at www.ceopeducation.co.uk

CEOP Online Safety Privacy Settings explains how to protect your privacy online.

UK Safer Internet Centre - Improve your Privacy Online
This link will open a page at saferinternet.org.uk

UK Safer Internet Centre Improve Your Privacy Online advises parents and professionals on how to improve their privacy online.