Get Safe Online

Whatever you use your PC for, if you are connected to the internet you need to ensure that you are protected. Criminals are using increasingly sophisticated methods to attack PCs, but there are some simple steps you should take to ensure that your computer, and your identity remain safe. Don’t worry, you really don’t need to be an IT expert to do it, getsafeonline.org has easy-to-follow advice that will help you make sure you are safe and that you stay that way. By visiting www.getsafeonline.org on a regular basis, you can stay up-to-date with the latest information and advice.

Getsafeonline.org is a joint initiative between HM Government, the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) and leading businesses including Microsoft Limited, which aims to help individuals and small businesses protect themselves against internet security risks. The getsafeonline.org website contains simple, reliable and practical security advice on a broad range of topics, from how to install anti-virus software, to writing business security plans, preventing identity fraud and stopping spyware. The information is constantly updated to ensure that it is the only place to go for up-to-date, unbiased advice and information about internet security.

Microsoft is pleased to be a leading sponsor of Get Safe Online and encourages all computer users to play their part in making the Internet a safer place for all.

Visit getsafeonline.org to find out how to keep you, your family and your business safe online.