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Cyber Security

What is it and Why Should I Care?

2023-10-19 14:00:00 2023-10-19 15:00:00 America/New_York Cyber Security Come join us for a presentation on Cyber Security and learn why it is so important to know how to protect yourself from various types of fraud. (Seniors) Central Branch - Program Room

Thursday, October 19
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-19 14:00:00 2023-10-19 15:00:00 America/New_York Cyber Security Come join us for a presentation on Cyber Security and learn why it is so important to know how to protect yourself from various types of fraud. (Seniors) Central Branch - Program Room

Central Branch

Program Room

Come join us for a presentation on Cyber Security and learn why it is so important to know how to protect yourself from various types of fraud. (Seniors)

Every day there are increasing threats to our security and privacy by internet, phone and by mail.

Come join us for a presentation on Cyber Security for Seniors and learn how you can protect yourself from scams and fraudulent activity. Learn about the most common cyber security risks and threats, what you can do to prevent your information from being hacked and what you should do if you fall prey to a cybersecurity or privacy breech.  Participants will learn the importance of being cybersecurity aware and explore topics including viruses, malware and phishing, as well as data breaches/password theft, social media scams, banking fraud, and privacy violations.

Skills Learned: Creativity, Technology literacy

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AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Lifestyle & Education |

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