What is cyber safety ?

Internet safety or online safety or cyber safety is trying to be safe on the internet and is the knowledge of maximizing the user's personal safety and security risks to private information and property associated with using the internet,  and the self-protection from computer crime in general.

As the number of internet users continues to grow worldwide, internet, governments and organizations have expressed concerns about the safety of children using the Internet. Safer Internet Day is celebrated worldwide in February to raise awareness about internet safety. In the UK the Get Safe Online campaign has received sponsorship from government agency Serious Organized Crime Agency (SOCA) and major Internet companies such as Microsoft and eBay Online safety is really important because people need to keep safe on the internet. 

 Why cyber safety should be at the priority ?

 Global computer networks provide us various communication and information exchange facilities. In which big to small users of internet cheated on the internet. Cyber and computer crime is increasing today. Around world the uses of internet in our daily life is increased. The use of web in the online bill payment, shopping, payment services, internet banking, mobile banking and now digital wallets look convincing for users. That’s why internet is good source for hackers, thieves and pickers too to collect any confidential information from any country. So, these are the reasons behind the importance of internet security today around the globe.