Those computer users keen on staying safe online now have the chance to read the thoughts of lady bloggers from F-Secure.

F-Secure, a major player in the computer security sector which is based in Helsinki, Finland, has launched Safe and Savvy, which it bills as a blog for anyone interested in staying safe online. It promotes the practise of smarter social networking and promotes protecting irreplaceable content.

What’s more, it’s written by ladies who play crucial roles throughout the company. The Safe and Savvy Blog attempts to put a conversational spin on everyday matters which concern computer users. And the sort of subjects covered will be useful strategies on how to stay safe whilst on social network sites, online banking, and filing and storing digital records such as precious photographs.

Therese Cedercreutz, who is Director Direct Business and Marketing at F-Secure, says:
“Cyber security is often discussed in very technical terms. At F-Secure we have a number of savvy ladies who are well versed in how to keep your content, yourself and your loved ones safe in the online world and who can talk about it in an easy-to-understand, non-technical way. On Safe and Savvy we hope to give helpful tips and have discussions with our readers so they can steer clear of the pitfalls and enjoy their time on the web.”

The company first started writing blogs in 2004 and they claim it is now a well-known and respected source of news for cyber security and crime.

The bloggers, who are all ladies apart from one male admits F-Secure, work in all parts of the company and whereas some have technical jobs and expertise, others come from the business and other departments. But all, say F-Secure, have a passion for sharing their knowledge of online security, which is not only based on their professional lives, but also their personal experiences.

Guest Article by Neil Camp