ESET 2025 Cyber-Smart Kiwis Webinar Series:

Empowering Kiwis with Trusted Cybersecurity Education, Insights, and Updates.

Stay Secure. Stay Informed.

In a time when digital threats are constantly evolving, protecting your online world takes more than just good software – it takes knowledge. That’s why ESET, in partnership with Chillisoft, is proud to present the Cyber-Smart Kiwi’s Cybersecurity Webinar Series, tailored specifically for Kiwi households.

This free six-part series will cover the key areas every New Zealander should understand to stay safe online – from the current threat landscape and artificial intelligence, to phishing scams, cyber hygiene, home network security, and how to respond when things go wrong. Whether you’re tech-savvy or simply looking to better protect your whānau, each session is packed with practical advice and real-world examples.


Why Attend?

  • Understand the latest cyber threats affecting New Zealanders
  • Learn simple, effective steps to improve your online safety
  • Discover how ESET’s security tools work behind the scenes to keep you protected
  • Gain confidence in securing your devices, home network, and digital identity

Join one webinar or all six – each session is designed to give you the tools to live and work online with confidence and peace of mind.

ESET Cyber Smart Kiwi Webinars

Webinar 1: Current Cybersecurity Landscape

Date: Jul 24, 2025 11:00 NZT

Summary:
Explore the latest global and local cyber threats affecting everyday New Zealanders. From ransomware and phishing to state-sponsored attacks and online misinformation, this session offers a comprehensive look at what’s happening in the cyber world and how ESET keeps users protected.

Webinar 2: Cyber Hygiene Best Practices

Date: Aug 21, 2025 11:00 NZT

Summary:
Good habits are your best defence. This webinar walks through essential cyber hygiene routines – including password security, software updates, safe browsing, and secure mobile use – and how ESET tools like Password Manager support safer online living.

Webinar 3: Phishing and Social Engineering – The Human Factor

Date: Sep 23, 2025 11:00 

Summary:
Learn how cyber attackers exploit trust and human error through phishing emails, fake websites, and AI-driven scams. This session helps you recognise manipulation tactics and shows how ESET’s Anti-Phishing and Email Protection features defend you.

Webinar 4: The Role of AI and Automation in Cybersecurity

Date: Oct 21, 2025 11:00 NZT

Summary:
Discover how artificial intelligence is being used in both cyber attacks and cyber protection. Learn how ESET leverages AI and machine learning to detect threats in real time – and how automation is shaping the future of digital security.

Webinar 5: Securing Your Home Ecosystem

Date: Nov 25, 2025 11:00

Summary:
Smart homes need smart protection. This session shows you how to secure your connected devices – from routers to baby monitors – using ESET’s Connected Home Monitoring, Parental Controls, and network security tools.

Webinar 6: Response and Recovery for Cyber Threats

Date: Dec 10, 2025 11:00 NZT

Summary:
Even the best protection can be tested. This final session focuses on how to respond to and recover from cyber incidents using ESET’s built-in recovery tools, from threat detection and quarantine to data protection and anti-theft features.

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Check out the 2025 ESET Home Subscription Tiers

ESET Home Security Ultimate

New top tier home subscription (5 license)

ESET HOME Security Ultimate delivers top privacy and device protection for a worry-free digital life. Secure your network connection with the unlimited VPN. Seamlessly manage passwords, encrypt data, shop with confidence and more. With features like Browser Privacy and Security (the extended version), your information will stay where it should—with you. 

With ESET HOME Security Ultimate you will get to enjoy all the benefits of
ESET HOME Security Premium, plus:

Secure your internet connection
everywhere using a VPN. It stops
others from stealing your data and
tracking your online activities. You
can watch and do whatever you
want online with no limits. Easily
share it with friends.

Boost your browser’s privacy
and security. Get rid of metadata
from images uploaded to your
browser and easily review and
manage website permissions.

More features TBA.
*Identity protection not currently available in New Zealand / Oceania. 

ESET Home Security Premium

Replaces ESET Smart Security Premium

ESET HOME Security Premium proactively protects your digital life against ever-evolving threats. Manage passwords, secure data, and safeguard online transactions with powerful encryption and award-winning multilayered technology. Enjoy enhanced privacy while browsing and banking online. This solution is feature-rich and—in true ESET fashion—light on resources.

 

Features

Safe Banking
This functionality features a secured browser mode, offering automatic protection when banking online and accessing web-based crypto wallets. Communication between the keyboard and browser is also encrypted, ensuring safer transactions and protection from keyloggers. 

Safe Browsing
Safeguard your online activities with a secured browser mode. This functionality offers an additional layer of browsing protection, defending against malware, keylogging and other types of digital threats. It is automatically activated for all compatible browsers. 

Browser Privacy & Security
A browser extension for elevated security and privacy. Easily distinguish between safe and unsafe search results. Stay protected from phishing websites and other threats. Clear your browser data on demand or automatically, reducing digital clutter and optimizing browser efficiency.

Webcam Protection
This functionality monitors your computer for attempts to use your webcam. It alerts you to unexpected attempts and allows you to block them—a simple way to boost your privacy.

Network Inspector
Test your home router for vulnerabilities, such as weak passwords or out-of-date firmware. This functionality provides an easy-to-access list of connected devices and allows you to scan smart devices for vulnerabilities. Users also receive suggestions for how to resolve security issues. 

Modern Endpoint Security
Enjoy protection from online and offline threats and block the spread of malware to other users. This endpoint security prevents, detects and resolves security incidents.

Password Manager
All you need to remember is your master password! Use this functionality to safely store and organize passwords, automatically fill in forms and generate highly encrypted passwords. Secure your browsing history remotely and receive alerts when your passwords are at risk. iOS face detection is integrated, and two-factor authentication (2FA) with Google Authenticator can be incorporated.

Secure Data
Boost your privacy and security with powerful encryption of files and removable media. Prevent data theft in the event of USB or laptop loss, and ensure secure collaboration and data sharing.

ESET Home Security Essential

Replaces ESET Internet Security.

Protection made simple. ESET HOME Security Essential delivers comprehensive security for your digital life, all built around ESET’s award-winning multilayered technology. Use it to secure your smart home, shield your webcam, benefit from safer browsing and online banking, and more.

 

Features

Safe Banking
This functionality features a secured browser mode, offering automatic protection when banking online and accessing web-based crypto wallets. Communication between the keyboard and browser is also encrypted, ensuring safer transactions and protection from keyloggers. 

Safe Browsing
Safeguard your online activities with a secured browser mode. This functionality offers an additional layer of browsing protection, defending against malware, keylogging and other types of digital threats. It is automatically activated for all compatible browsers. 

Browser Privacy & Security
A browser extension for elevated security and privacy. Easily distinguish between safe and unsafe search results. Stay protected from phishing websites and other threats. Clear your browser data on demand or automatically, reducing digital clutter and optimizing browser efficiency.

Webcam Protection
This functionality monitors your computer for attempts to use your webcam. It alerts you to unexpected attempts and allows you to block them—a simple way to boost your privacy.

Network Inspector
Test your home router for vulnerabilities, such as weak passwords or out-of-date firmware. This functionality provides an easy-to-access list of connected devices and allows you to scan smart devices for vulnerabilities. Users also receive suggestions for how to resolve security issues. 

Modern Endpoint Security
Enjoy protection from online and offline threats and block the spread of malware to other users. This endpoint security prevents, detects and resolves security incidents.

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