http://news.cnet.com/8300-19518_3-238.html Safe and Secure en-us 2009 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:12:59 PST Net safety conference to call for digital citizenship http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10388202-238.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=SafeandSecure A Washington, D.C., gathering of Internet safety advocates will call for a change in the way we approach Internet safety. http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10388202-238.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:12:59 PST Larry Magid TrendMicro to 'protect the cloud' http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10382577-238.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=SafeandSecure Company started using the cloud to help protect desktop PCs last year. Now it's introducing products to keep the cloud secure. http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10382577-238.html Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:00:00 PDT Larry Magid Avoid being a victim of an e-mail phishing scam http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10368801-238.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=SafeandSecure Thousands of usernames and passwords of Hotmail, Gmail, and possibly other services have been posted online as a result of a phishing attack. Here's how to protect yourself. http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10368801-238.html Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:15:00 PDT Larry Magid Justice Dept. on MySpace, Facebook, Twitter http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10365339-238.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=SafeandSecure Larry Magid finds it ironic that the Justice Department has launched a MySpace profile, considering the company's past run-ins with law enforcement. DOJ is also now on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10365339-238.html Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:29:55 PDT Larry Magid Students, experts link offline risks with Net safety http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10363811-238.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=SafeandSecure A panel charged by Congress to advise on Internet safety issues discusses in D.C. how kids can stay safe online--and how closely it may be linked to offline behavior. http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10363811-238.html Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:10:00 PDT Larry Magid Podcast: Apple approves Real music streaming app http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10349138-238.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=SafeandSecure Apple agrees to allow RealNetworks to offer a music streaming service for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Larry talks about it with Real's VP Bill Hankes. http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10349138-238.html Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:10:00 PDT Larry Magid Parental control company sells data on what kids say http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10345848-238.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=SafeandSecure Although EchoMetrix CEO says they only report aggregate data not associated with individual kids, I still find it creepy. http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10345848-238.html Sat, 05 Sep 2009 09:34:00 PDT Larry Magid Symantec: Posted code enables VoIP spying http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10338659-238.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=SafeandSecure Malware posted by a Swiss researcher could be used to listen in on and record Internet calls on Windows machines that use voice over IP services. http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10338659-238.html Wed, 02 Sep 2009 17:54:00 PDT Larry Magid Back-to-school advice for safe & ethical social networking http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10324371-238.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=SafeandSecure Safety experts give advice to kids, parents and teachers on the safe and ethical use of social networking. http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10324371-238.html Wed, 02 Sep 2009 05:00:00 PDT Larry Magid Can GPS help prevent another missing child? http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10322527-238.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=SafeandSecure Stranger abductions are rare, but they're every parent's nightmare. GPS and cellular technology can help, but only if the device is turned on and getting a signal. http://news.cnet.com/8301-19518_3-10322527-238.html Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:00:00 PDT Larry Magid