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What security and protection do I get with BT Broadband?

BT Broadband includes a range of built-in security tools to help keep you and your family safe online. These are available to all customers at no extra cost.

 

BT Parental Controls

BT Parental Controls help protect your family from accessing unsuitable websites. They give you flexibility and control over how you use your broadband at home.

  1. Log in to My BT.
  2. Scroll to My Extras.
  3. Select Turn on on the BT Parental Controls panel.
  4. Choose the Light filter.

Once set up, it works automatically on devices connected to your BT Hub.

Find out more about BT Parental Controls.

 

Web Threat Protect

Web Threat Protect helps keep you safe from viruses, scams and phishing attacks. It warns you if you’re about to visit a potentially harmful website.

It works on any device connected to your BT Hub.

  1. Log in to My BT.
  2. Scroll to My Extras.
  3. Select Turn on on the Web Threat Protect panel.

It starts protecting your connection straight away.

Find out more about Web Threat Protect.

 

Cyber Threat Protect

Cyber Threat Protect adds extra protection for your devices and personal information:

  • Warns you about email phishing scams.
  • Protects your information from online attacks.
  • Lets you browse safely with a simple traffic-light system.

It’s free with all broadband packages and comes with 15 licences.

Find out more about Cyber Threat Protect.

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