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Security handbooks written for real life — not for IT departments. No jargon, no scare tactics. Just clear, step-by-step guidance that helps you use AI, your phone, your Wi-Fi, and your laptop with confidence.
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The Everyday Guide to Outsmarting AI Scams12 chapters · eBook and audiobook available
Get the free Home Wi-Fi Safety Checklist
Seven quick checks to help make your home network safer in under 20 minutes. A practical place to start, with clear steps you can follow at your own pace.
Download the checklist (PDF)Free to download. No sign-up required.
Inside the checklist
- Change the router’s default password.
- Turn on automatic updates.
- Use WPA3 or WPA2 security.
- Choose a Wi-Fi name that doesn’t reveal your address.
- Create a guest network for visitors and smart devices.
- Review connected devices and restart your router monthly.
Security advice for the people who actually need it.
Most security advice is written for IT professionals. Ours isn’t. Aware and Safe creates plain-language handbooks for everyday people, families, and small businesses — the ones scammers actually target.
Every handbook follows the same promise: if you can follow a recipe, you can follow our checklists. No dictionary required.
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Give the gift of feeling safer online.
Four practical guides to help the people you care about make safer choices online—from everyday AI scams to protecting a connected home.
12 digital files: each guide includes an ebook, audiobook, and companion PDF. Delivered instantly after checkout.
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The Safe in the Age of AI series
A growing collection of plain-language security handbooks for different readers. Six books, each written for a specific audience.
For everyone — spot AI-powered scams before they cost you.
Explore the bookProtect your business, your customers, and your reputation from AI-powered threats.
Explore the bookA technical deep dive for the curious — how AI systems are attacked, and how they’re defended.
Explore the bookWritten for seniors and the families who look out for them.
Explore the bookProtect your whole family from AI scams — voice cloning, kids’ online safety, identity theft.
Explore the bookSecure your smart speakers, cameras, and Wi-Fi — and spot AI-powered home scams.
Explore the bookMore handbooks on the way
Beyond the book series, we’re building focused guides for the devices in your home. Join the email list below and you’ll hear about each launch first.
Router Security Handbook
Lock down your home network — the front door to everything you own.
Laptop Security Handbook
Keep your computer clean, private, and running the way it should.
Phone & App Security Handbook
Permissions, fake apps, and the settings worth changing today.
Security advice you don’t need a dictionary for.
Plain words first
If a word needs explaining, we explain it — or we don’t use it. No jargon, no talking down to you.
Steps, not lectures
Every topic ends in a short, numbered checklist you can actually follow at your own table, at your own pace.
Calm, not scary
Scare tactics sell antivirus. We’d rather leave you confident — aware of the real risks, and sure you can handle them.
Get the free Home Wi-Fi Safety Checklist
Seven quick checks that make your home network safer in under 20 minutes — the perfect preview of the Router Security handbook coming next.
Inside the free checklist
- Change the router’s default password
- Turn on automatic updates
- Use WPA3 (or WPA2) — never “Open”
- Pick a Wi-Fi name that doesn’t reveal your address
- Create a guest network for visitors & smart devices
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Questions
Who is Aware and Safe for?
Everyone who uses technology but doesn’t work in technology — which is most of us. Our handbooks are written for everyday people, families, seniors, and small business owners.
I’m not technical. Is this really for me?
Yes — these handbooks were written for you. If you can follow a recipe, you can follow these checklists.
What books are available?
The full collection is available now: The Everyday Guide to Outsmarting AI Scams, The Small Business Guide to AI Security, How AI Gets Hacked, The Senior’s Guide to Outsmarting Scams, The Family Guide to Outsmarting AI Scams, and The Smart Home Guide to AI Security. Browse the series here. Choose an ebook, audiobook, or bundle.
Can I share this with a parent or family member?
Absolutely — that’s who it’s written for. The free checklist above is a great place to start together.
