Digital Safety
Help and advice available at KIRDO
Not sure if something online is safe, or need a hand with a technology issue? KIRDO is here to help.
Our friendly team provides one-on-one technology support for King Island residents and can help with everything from understanding online safety and privacy to troubleshooting devices, navigating websites and figuring out those annoying tech problems that are hard to solve on your own.
KIRDO also has a direct support line with Telstra, allowing us to help with Telstra-related issues and connect you with the right support when needed.
Our team aren't cyber security specialists, but if something is outside our experience, we'll help point you in the right direction and connect you with the appropriate service.
We've also put together some useful online resources below covering online safety, scams, privacy and digital security.
Need a hand? Pop into The Hub, give us a call or book a one-on-one session with our team.
Resources from the Australian Government
Learn The Basics
It’s easy to improve your cyber security! Take these simple steps today to protect yourself.
Be Connected
Free online learning: Build your digital skills, confidence and safety online with our free learning content and computer classes.
Advice and information about how to protect yourself online
Threats
Common online security risks and advice on what you can do to protect yourself.
Report and Recover
Respond to cyber threats and take steps to protect yourself from further harm.
For Businesses and Government
Resources for business and government agencies on cyber security.
The eSafety Guide
Find out how to protect your personal information and report harmful content on common social media, games, apps and sites.
Specific advice for a range of different groups
Educators
Advice for teachers and others working in education.
Parents
Advice for parents about how to keep your kids safe online.
Young people
Useful information to help young people stay safe online.
Kids
Esafety for kids.
Women
Empowering women to take control online.
Seniors
Online safety advice and support for older Australians.
First Nations
Hear stories from mob in language and find tips to help you be deadly online.
People with Disability
Many people with disabilities have a good and safe online experience, but some can be at risk of online abuse.
https://www.esafety.gov.au/communities/people-with-disability
LGBTIQ+
Online safety advice and support for the LGBTIQ+ community.
Personal cyber security guides
Cyber security guides that you can use to protect yourself and be cyber secure.
https://www.cyber.gov.au/protect-yourself/resources-protect-yourself/personal-cyber-security-guides
Other useful resources
Good Things Australia
Learn from KIRDO’s partners and networks.