Workshop 8: Media Literacy and Misinformation – Reducing Online Harm

Workshop 8 GMedia Literacy and Misinformation: Reducing Online Harm  This workshop explores the challenges of misinformation, disinformation, and harmful online content in today’s digital environments. It combines different types of activities and enables participants to develop a deeper understanding of how false or misleading information spreads online and how it can contribute to confusion, conflict, … Read more

Workshop 7: Gaming Safety & Toxic Online Communities

Workshop 7 Gaming Safety & Toxic Online Communities  This workshop explores the challenges of gaming safety and toxic online communities. It combines different types of activities and will enable participants to develop a deeper understanding of cyber-violence, harassment, discrimination and other forms of harmful behaviour that can occur in online gaming environments. Participants will learn … Read more

Safer digital spaces in VET

DIST articles Explore the DIST articles, which bring together expert insights, informed perspectives, and thoughtful analysis of current challenges in cybersecurity. Covering emerging threats, technological developments, and practical approaches, these articles provide valuable context for understanding the evolving digital security landscape. SAFER DIGITAL SPACES IN VET Why countering cyberbullying is a priority today – – … Read more

The silence of the online audience

DIST articles Explore the DIST articles, which bring together expert insights, informed perspectives, and thoughtful analysis of current challenges in cybersecurity. Covering emerging threats, technological developments, and practical approaches, these articles provide valuable context for understanding the evolving digital security landscape. THE SILENCE OF THE ONLINE AUDIENCE Why bystanders play a central role in cyberbullying … Read more

Digital Strength for everyone

DIST articles Explore the DIST articles, which bring together expert insights, informed perspectives, and thoughtful analysis of current challenges in cybersecurity. Covering emerging threats, technological developments, and practical approaches, these articles provide valuable context for understanding the evolving digital security landscape. DIGITAL STRENGTH FOR EVERYONE Why cyber safety must include vulnerable and digital newcomer communities … Read more

The internet’s dangerous speed

DIST articles Explore the DIST articles, which bring together expert insights, informed perspectives, and thoughtful analysis of current challenges in cybersecurity. Covering emerging threats, technological developments, and practical approaches, these articles provide valuable context for understanding the evolving digital security landscape. TOO FAST TO BE SAFE: THE INTERNET’S DANGEROUS SPEED The rapid pace and constant … Read more

Deepfakes and deep harm

DIST articles Explore the DIST articles, which bring together expert insights, informed perspectives, and thoughtful analysis of current challenges in cybersecurity. Covering emerging threats, technological developments, and practical approaches, these articles provide valuable context for understanding the evolving digital security landscape. DEEPFAKES AND DEEP HARM How deepfake porn, deepnudes, and fake avatars threaten real people … Read more

First DIST keynote articles are published

First DIST keynote articles are published We are excited to announce the publication of our first keynote articles, written by experts in the fields of the World Wide Web, cybersecurity, and the prevention of online harm. These thought-provoking contributions offer interesting perspectives on some of the most relevant challenges in today’s digital world. Coming from … Read more

First partner meeting

First project partner meeting The DIST project’s first partner meeting took place this week in Graz, Austria, hosted by our coordinator Jugend am Werk. The partner organisations met for the first time in person and immedately started working together in order to be able to develop useful and innovative results throughout the project. An overview … Read more