Advance Movement today focused on giving citizens how to protect and surf responsibly in the network, leveraging the benefits of new technologies to achieve greater integration in daily life and the Information Society with the highest security.
Lorca Internet are the most intensive in the region in the use of mobile broadband access to Internet, representing 18.4% from 13.7% of the regional average.
It is vital that they understand how to use both its mobile Internet and the computer with the best guarantees.
Advance Movement, the largest technology exhibition traveling from Spain to bring the benefits of technology to the public, organized by the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade, spent the day today to inform and educate those associations, groups and citizens to join on the Information Society in a simple and above all safe.
In this field, from the Secretary of State for Telecommunications and Information Society, through red.es, it has the initiative chaval.es (www.chaval.es), which aims to promote the use Technologies of Information and Communication among the young, showing parents, children and educators the benefits of proper use of ICT and educators in their use.
Throughout the day, have held conferences and workshops have been attended by Lorena Naval Protégeles psychologist who has helped with workshops for children to know what are the risks that lurk in the network and what is the best way to protect themselves, joining in a safe and responsible on the Information Society.
Naval stressed "the importance of awareness of their privacy, with issues as simple as the information provided when making an email or give you simple tips to protect yourself from possible harassment in the network."
Naval Lorena said, "is essential to always have the presence of adults who can resolve any questions that arise in navigation and help them navigate to safety.
And let them know all the pages with information that can help as www.elportaldelmenor.com. "
For his part Lara Romero, Telefónica Foundation educator, was making it clear to the Lorca who attended the talk on "Internet Safety: cheating or diving" the most important thing is to "know their children's use of the Internet and learn about aspects basic boating safety such as installing firewalls, antivirus and know the most popular viruses, etc.. "Lara Romero informed the audience about how social networks, with the dangers and especially how to protect children in them.
Finally offered parents a decalogue or "behavioral contract" with their children to make good use of computer and Internet safely.
Tomorrow, Friday March 27 is the last day that Lorca can enjoy the exhibit Movement Advances and all the participatory activities, workshops and conferences that are taking place in town to encourage use of ICT among the citizens.
The Information Society in Murcia
The first phase of the Avanza Plan (2005-2008) mobilized 154 million euros for development of Information Society in Murcia since 2006.
This investment has enabled the development of 856 projects in collaboration with the Autonomous Community and public and private entities.
Since 2006, 6,730 households and 2,094 SMEs have benefited from Advance loans at 0% interest.
In Lorca was granted 569 loans amounting Avanza 1.92 million euros, of which 1.42 was allocated to support for SMEs and the rest to the public.
The Secretary of State for Telecommunications and Information Society, under the Plan Avanza, has spent a total of 3.95 million euros for the development of Information Society in Lorca, through actions undertaken in the field of education and health, among others, as well as specific projects such as Lorca and Lorca Singular City Planning Portal.
About Avanza2 Plan
Avanza2 Plan (2009-2012) created with the aim of strengthening the milestones achieved by the first phase of the Avanza Plan and intended to tighten certain strategic lines.
The Avanza Plan (2005-2008) for developing the Information Society has been characterized as an evolving initiative that has required constant revision, which has identified several areas where there is still room for improvement and in which will affect Avanza2.
Avanza2 Plan is included in the measures of Plan E, www.plane.gob.es, which sets out what actions have been taken by the Government to sustain economic activity and lay the foundations for sustainable growth the future.
Through Avanza2 Plan, is to ensure the appropriate use of ICT to contribute to the success of a model of economic growth based on increased competitiveness and productivity, promote social and regional equality and improving the welfare and quality of life of citizens.
Source: Agencias