Guide and Resources

GDPR’s first anniversary – an overview a year on and implications for schools

The GDPR is 1 year old – our partner SWGfL look at an overview of the past year and the…

Think. Check. Check again. – How to protect your school from email scams

Andrew Williams, UK Safer Internet Centre and SWGfL Online Safety Consultant, gives advice on how to keep your school safe from email…

Online Safety Live – Free Online Safety Sessions Across the UK

As part of its work within the UK Safer Internet Centre, South West Grid for Learning (SWGfL) delivers dozens of free online safety briefings…

New Information Pages Launched for Children

The Childnet website has an exciting new area for children aged 8-11 years old.

UKSIC responds to CMOs’ commentary on screen-based activities

The UK Safer Internet Centre advocates the safe and responsible use of technology for young people and we welcome the…

Cyberbullying – practical advice for professionals working with young people

Advice for professionals on tackling cyberbullying from the Professionals Online Safety Helpline

Free Password Management & Security Guide Released

October is Cyber-Security month, and with our increasing focus on security and data protection, we have developed a new FREE…

Back to School: Social Media advice for teachers from the Professionals Online Safety Helpline

In this blog, Kat Tremlett – Professionals Online Safety Helpline Practitioner, looks at some of the key questions posed by…

From Gaming to Safeguarding concerns: An update from the Professionals Online Safety Helpline (April – June 2018)

The Professionals Online Safety Helpline provides free support to members of the children’s workforce in the UK with an online safety concern.…

Book a UKSIC training session

With the school summer holidays coming up, this is a great time to squeeze in some online safety training or book…

Keeping Children Safe in Education 2018: Revised Guidance for Teachers

SWGFL, a partner on the UK Safer Internet Centre, look at the revised ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ guidance, highlighting…

UK Government publishes response to Internet Safety Strategy Greenpaper consultation

Yesterday (Sunday 20th May) the UK Government published its response to the results of the Internet Safety Strategy Green Paper which looks at how we…