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Unwrapping the Future: The Gift of Virtual Reality Headsets this Christmas.
As the festive season approaches, many of us are on the hunt for the perfect gifts that will bring joy and excitement. This year, one tech gift that stands out is the Virtual Reality (VR) headset. From immersive gaming experiences to virtual travel adventures, VR headsets offer a portal to new worlds. In this blog, we'll delve into the practicalities of VR headsets, and provide tips on ensuring a secure and cyber-safe VR experience.Â
UEL AND DIGITAL SAFETY CIC WIN INNOVATE UK GRANT
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded an Innovate UK KTP grant worth £224,662 to develop a digital safety training platform in partnership with University of East London’s Department of Computer Science and Digital Technologies in the School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering.
Top tips to avoid being scammed this Black Friday and Cyber Monday
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday just around the corner, watch out for the tricks used by criminals to try and scam you – and think before making purchases.
Positive ambassadors in esports and education
Esports is gaining popularity in schools, colleges and universities as a tool to teach teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills. In order for these tools to be taught, there is a necessity for esports professionals and experts to step forward and become involved to assist.
World Mental Health Day 10th October 2023
On World Mental Health Day 2023 we share our top tips for taking care of your mental health while online.
Nurturing Digital Wellbeing: Unveiling the Impact of a Connected GenerationÂ
Remember the days when summer meant endless hours of outdoor play? Are today's children missing out on vital developmental experiences due to their digital lifestyles? In this exploration of modern leisure and its effects on brain development, we engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Peter Kawalek, Professor of Information Management at Loughborough University and Digital Safety Associate who sheds light on the challenges faced by an increasingly connected generation.Â

