Cyber safety
Alternative labels
Online risk
Online safety
Report
Trends in exposure to fringe and radical content and groups online
This report builds on earlier research and provides an updated national picture of exposure to fringe and radical content and groups among a large sample of online Australians. The report shows that fringe and radical content remains readily available on mainstream social media platforms and that Australian internet users are regularly exposed to violent content.
Report
Cybercrime in Australia 2025
The Cybercrime in Australia series aims to provide high-quality and robust evidence on self‑reported cybercrime victimisation, financial losses and other harms, help-seeking behaviour and, importantly, changes over time. This report offers insights into the experience of cybercrime among Australian individuals and small to medium businesses. One in five respondents experienced multiple types of cybercrime.
Report
Balancing risk and reward: parenting in the digital world
This research explores parents’ and caregivers’ digital parenting practices, including the strategies they use to help keep their children safe online. In an increasingly digital world parents and caregivers play a vital role in supporting children to safely navigate online spaces, even with the social media age restrictions now in effect.
Briefing paper
Digital duty of care
This policy brief responds to an issues paper on a Digital Duty of Care. It argues for legislating a systems‑based framework to improve online safety, protect rights and deliver long‑term public value. It proposes two design models and calls for stronger transparency, legal and technical infrastructure, and a national platform observatory to monitor algorithms and...
Report
Equal identities: a human rights review of the experiences of trans and gender diverse people in Australia
The report explores challenges facing trans and gender diverse people across all domains of Australian society. It draws on the expertise, insight, lived and living experience shared in 97 submissions, as well as Australian and international research. It identifies what must change to ensure trans and gender diverse people can fully realise their human rights.