{"id":17632,"date":"2017-08-17T14:41:48","date_gmt":"2017-08-17T12:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/?p=17632"},"modified":"2019-11-15T13:41:26","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T11:41:26","slug":"kaspersky-online-security-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/kaspersky-online-security-for-kids\/17632\/","title":{"rendered":"Cybersecurity awareness for kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Midori Kuma was in Johannesburg 01<sup>st<\/sup> August 2017 as part of his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/greenbearworldtrip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">world trip<\/a>. During the stop, he helped teach kids about online safety at our #KasperskySafeKids event in Johannesburg.<\/p>\n<p>The event, held with our partner <a href=\"http:\/\/activeeducation.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Active Education<\/a>, focused on the dangers that children can face online, how they can stay safe and things that they should avoid. During the course of the day, members of the staff discussed Cyberbullying and\u00a0cyber safety for kids.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Midori Kuma <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WorldsMostInterestingBear?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">#WorldsMostInterestingBear<\/a> was in JHB today helping teach learners about online safety <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/KasperskySafeKids?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">#KasperskySafeKids<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KasperskyAfrica?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">@KasperskyAfrica<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LpGk2YQrDz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/LpGk2YQrDz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Active Education (@active_ed) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/active_ed\/status\/892357998202507265?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">August 1, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17633\" src=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2017\/08\/09101041\/JB7A7898.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p>It is important for parents to continue to help educate their children outside of events like we held. Here are some helpful articles for parents:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kids.kaspersky.com\/how-to-deal-with-cyberbullying\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">How to Deal with Cyberbullying<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/kids_safe_online_summer\/5556\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Hot Summer Tips for Keeping the Kids Safe Online This Summer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kids.kaspersky.com\/why-parents-worry-about-you-being-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Why parents worry about you being online<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/securing-todays-kids\/11621\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">New threats for raising digital kids<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After a great week of educating the future generation on security in Johannesburg and Cape Town, Midori Kuma took time to take in the area\u2019s landscape. Where will Midori go next? Find out by following along with his adventures on <a href=\"https:\/\/kas.pr\/8rbz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17634\" src=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2017\/08\/09101050\/JB7A7910.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17635\" src=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2017\/08\/09101059\/JB7A7964.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17639\" src=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2017\/08\/09102605\/WhatsApp-Image-2017-08-07-at-4.53.40-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17638\" src=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2017\/08\/09102557\/WhatsApp-Image-2017-08-07-at-4.53.46-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17637\" src=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2017\/08\/09102548\/WhatsApp-Image-2017-08-07-at-4.55.21-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17636\" src=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2017\/08\/09102540\/WhatsApp-Image-2017-08-07-at-4.55.24-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kaspersky Lab and Midori Kuma came to South Africa to educate children about the importance of online safety.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2442,"featured_media":17702,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2671],"tags":[1852,2601,2005,998,2598,1471,131],"class_list":{"0":"post-17632","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-special-projects","8":"tag-advice","9":"tag-community","10":"tag-event","11":"tag-kaspersky-safe-kids","12":"tag-midori-kuma","13":"tag-parenting","14":"tag-tips"},"hreflang":[{"hreflang":"en-za","url":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/kaspersky-online-security-for-kids\/17632\/"}],"acf":[],"banners":"","maintag":{"url":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/tag\/community\/","name":"Community"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2442"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17632"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24062,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17632\/revisions\/24062"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}