Unlocking Cyber Safety: The Positive Shift towards Digital Awareness
In an increasingly connected world, conversations surrounding cyber safety are more essential than ever. Recently, Brent Lindeque's podcast 'Good Things with Brent Lindeque' explored this vital topic, emphasizing the positive aspects of navigating the digital space safely.
A Leader in Cyber Safety Education
This week's episode features Rianette Leibowitz, a recognized expert in digital parenting and the founder of SaveTNet Cyber Safety. With over a decade of experience, Leibowitz has dedicated her career to helping South Africans understand online safety, while also supporting victims of cybercrime. Her extensive knowledge sheds light on what cyber safety looks like in 2026 and how individuals can confidently engage in the online world.
Empowering Awareness and Confidence
The discussion highlights not only the challenges posed by increasingly sophisticated scammers but also practical strategies to navigate these risks without succumbing to fear. Rianette advocates for a balanced understanding of the digital landscape—recognizing its potential for connection and education while being mindful of possible threats.
The Good in the Digital Space
Amid concerns about cyber threats, the conversation focuses on the positive elements of the internet, such as building connections and making informed decisions. By promoting cyber safety awareness, individuals are empowered to use digital tools in ways that enhance their lives, rather than hinder them.
In a time when misinformation and online dangers abound, this podcast serves as a beacon of hope, encouraging listeners to equip themselves with knowledge and not fear. As more people tune in to such essential dialogues, the narrative surrounding cybersecurity is shifting from caution to confidence.
For those interested in learning more, episodes of 'Good Things with Brent Lindeque' are available on various social media platforms, creating an accessible resource for all seeking to improve their digital literacy.
