{"id":6571,"date":"2018-11-19T09:13:22","date_gmt":"2018-11-18T22:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=6571"},"modified":"2018-11-19T09:13:22","modified_gmt":"2018-11-18T22:13:22","slug":"how-to-stay-safe-online-at-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/how-to-stay-safe-online-at-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Stay Safe Online at Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-6572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/christmas-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/christmas-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/christmas-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/christmas-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/christmas-83x55.jpg 83w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/christmas.jpg 958w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/>As Christmas approaches life can get busy both at work and home but when it comes to online safety you shouldn&#8217;t let your guard down as the cyber criminals are very active at this time of year.<\/p>\n<p>Last week I spoke with Tim Falinski from Trend Micro Australia who offers up some great tips for staying safe online as Christmas approaches. Listen below.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6571-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Trend-Micro_November-2018-Security-Update-Interview.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Trend-Micro_November-2018-Security-Update-Interview.mp3\">https:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Trend-Micro_November-2018-Security-Update-Interview.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Christmas approaches life can get busy both at work and home but when it comes to online safety you shouldn&#8217;t let your guard down as the cyber criminals are very active at this time of year. 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