Trend Micro protects Kids from threats
VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Today's youth increasingly rely on the Internet - a recent research from Synovate shows that 1in 3 children said they could not live without it. In Taiwan, about 26 percent of children use the Internet for over three hours every day, and this ratio significantly increases to 50.2 percent over weekend. In the US, 90 percent of teens are online. In the Philippines, 19 percent of kids who are 13 to 17 are into Facebook. In South Korea, 15 percent of children and teenagers are addicted to Internet/video games. In India, 62%of youth go online to search for information. This statistic, coupled with the fact that the Internet can also be a hotbed for several types of criminal activity, could be seen as a cause for concern for many parents. Trend Micro has detected a shift in terms of data disclosure. One of the predictions for this year is that the new social networking generation will redefine the meaning of "privacy," being more lik...