Stay secure in the digital world with Cybersave Yourself!
Discover practical tips, watch informative videos, and learn about important topics such as phishing, ransomware, and protecting your privacy—tailored specifically to the needs of students, teachers, and researchers.
Cybersave Yourself is an initiative of SURF, developed for and by the education and research sector.
What is your role within the education and research sector?
Whether you are conducting research, teaching, or studying, being mindful of information security and privacy is essential in education and research. Choose the role that suits you best and discover what you can do.
Researcher
As a researcher, you work with valuable data, confidential research results, and sensitive information on a daily basis. This makes you an attractive target for cybercriminals. Whether it's phishing attacks,...
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Teacher
How do you protect yourself and your students against cyber threats? As a teacher, you work with student data, digital learning resources, and online platforms on a daily basis. This...
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Student
Cyber-safe studying: protect your data and online identity As a student, you are online every day: you log into digital learning environments, share files with fellow students, and use apps...
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Effective awareness campaigns for security and privacy professionals
Get started right away with campaign materials and practical tips to increase privacy awareness within your institution.
Featured items
Discover how to protect yourself, what to look out for, and how to outsmart cyber criminals!
Internet of things
Your coffee is ready when you wake up, there’s a message on your phone to say the washing is done and the thermostat knows when and how much to heat...
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Privacy and mobile apps
An app which shares your photos with friends, orders your dinner and measures your sporting achievements. And then there’s one with funny sounds. The game that you've already finished. And...
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Recognize fake websites
You’re looking for information about a product. You click and read and then click again. The next day, you find you can't log in. Pre-occupied with your search, you didn't...
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