{"id":86,"date":"2013-02-04T22:09:44","date_gmt":"2013-02-04T22:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/?p=86"},"modified":"2013-10-16T19:49:41","modified_gmt":"2013-10-16T19:49:41","slug":"infosecurity-welcomes-safer-internet-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/infosecurity-welcomes-safer-internet-day","title":{"rendered":"Infosecurity Welcomes Safer Internet Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/files\/2013\/02\/infosecurity.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-87 aligncenter\" title=\"Infosecurity Europe\" alt=\"Infosecurity Europe\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/files\/2013\/02\/infosecurity.jpg\" width=\"540\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/files\/2013\/02\/infosecurity.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/files\/2013\/02\/infosecurity-300x144.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The organisers of the Infosecurity Europe Show &#8211; held each April in London &#8211; are fully supporting the laudable aims of Safer Internet Day, which takes place this year on February 5th, noting that effective education on how to use the Internet &#8211; without compromising your security and data &#8211; is now an essential feature of modern life.\u00a0 A recent poll by Infosecurity has found that the majority of organisations believe that their awareness training is reducing security breaches. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>David Rowe, CISSP, a member of the Infosecurity Europe Advisory Council and Head of Business Services for the show, says that &#8211; ever since Safer Internet Day was launched back in February 2004 &#8211; the programme&#8217;s aims have aligned with that of the show, namely the education of everyone on a safer and more secure Internet that anyone can use without worry.\u00a0 Thanks to European Union support &#8211; with programmes taking place in schools and workplaces across Europe &#8211; he says it is clear that Safer Internet Day will be a success this year, building on the success of previous years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Back in 2010, the EU sponsored a Safer Internet Day survey that found 50% of Europe&#8217;s teenagers are posting personal information on the Web without being aware of the consequences. And in 2009, the EU liased with 18 Internet firms to develop safeguards on a total of 25 social networking sites, including Facebook, MySpace and YouTube,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This year&#8217;s free educational programme at the April 23rd &#8211; 25th show will centre on the Keynote, Business Strategy and Technical Theatres &#8211; backed up with an Information Security Exchange, Workshops and Technology Showcase &#8211; and rounds out with the ever-popular Infosecurity Hall of Fame,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The organisers of the Infosecurity Europe Show &#8211; held each April in London &#8211; are fully supporting the laudable aims of Safer Internet Day, which takes place this year on February 5th, noting that effective education on how to use the Internet &#8211; without compromising your security and data &#8211; is now an essential feature [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[49,48,9,1,10,47,41],"tags":[54,51,50,28,53,52],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-events","category-featured","category-news","category-security","category-uk","category-usa","tag-54","tag-europe","tag-infosecurity","tag-internet","tag-london","tag-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89,"href":"https:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions\/89"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tech-e-view.com\/internet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}