There are things you can do to protect yourself and your family or business from cyber crime. The e-safety Commissioner and the Australian Cyber Security Centre are your trusted sources of information for staying safe online. They provide practical tips and resources for staying safe; and advice about what to do if things do go wrong.
Online safety for everyone during COVID-19
cyber.gov.au/threats/threat-update-covid-19-malicious-cyber-activity
esafety.gov.au/key-issues/covid-19
Popular apps and games and their key safety issues explained
esafety.gov.au/key-issues/esafety-guide
FREE online webinars for parents and carers
These sessions explore the latest research and expert advice for using technology safely. They are a great way to learn how you can help your child develop the skills to be safer online. For more information and upcoming dates visit
esafety.gov.au/parents/webinars
FREE online webinars for older Australians
These sessions help older Australians stay safer online. Learn about the eSafety essentials such as how to recognise a scam or using online banking safely.
beconnected.esafety.gov.au/bookings
How to report cyber crime and scams
Cyber crime for families: esafety.gov.au/report
Cyber crime for businesses: cyber.gov.au/report
To report a scam: scamwatch.gov.au/report-a-scam