October, 2024
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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Welcome to Cybersecurity Awareness Month!
This month, we are dedicating time to help you stay informed and protected in today’s digital age. As more aspects of our daily lives move online, it’s essential to be aware of potential cyber risks and how to safeguard yourself from them.
In this issue, we have gathered key resources tailored for seniors to enhance your online security. From recognizing phishing attempts to securing your devices, you’ll find valuable tips to help keep your information safe and secure. Stay informed, stay safe, and enjoy your online experience.
Together, we can create a safer digital experience for everyone!
Below are EAPO resources that everyone can use to learn more about fraud and scam protection.
Upcoming Webinars on Cybersecurity
️ October 24, 2024 1 PM - 2 PM ET
EAPO in partnership with CNPEA, are hosting an educational webinar to help older Canadians stay safe and secure online.
Speaker: Stephanie Senecal, Senior Support Unit Coordinator from the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC). Learn more here
✅ Byte-sized AI: An introduction to artificial intelligence
️ November 13, 2024 1 PM - 2 PM ET
EAPO is excited to partner with ABC Life Literacy Canada to offer an educational event to cover the foundations of AI (artificial intelligence) technology.
Speaker : Ellie Tamura, Programs Specialist, ABC Life Literacy Canada.
Learn more here
✅ How to Be #UnHackable: Learn to Think Like a Scammer to Improve Your Cybersafety Skills
️ November 19, 2024 1 PM - 2 PM ET
Speakers :
Claudiu Popa, Founder, KnowledgeFlow Cybersafety Foundation ;
Debra Popa, Executive Director, KnowledgeFlow Cybersafety Foundation.
EAPO Resources on Fraud and Scam Protection for Seniors
Infographics
Senior Frauds and Scams
Senior Frauds and Scams are an injustice that we can all prevent and address through awareness, social support, and reporting.
This Infographic provides tips on how to protect yourself.
Cyber Security Tips for Seniors
This Infographic explains what is a cyber security and tips on how older adults can protect themselves.
Cyber criminals target individuals to gain information that they can exploit to steal money from you.
EAPO Webinar Recordings
AI Fraud and Scams: Protecting Cyber Safety
Cyber Security and Privacy: Key Principles and Tools for Older Adults
Crypto Scams: What are they and how to stay safe
Phishing Scams : Staying Safe Online
Reporting Frauds and Scams: Operations of the CAFC
Read the EAPO Blog
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5 Cyber Scams Targeting Seniors
20th Anniversary of Fraud Prevention Month in Canada
How scammers are targeting older adults & what steps seniors can take to avoid fraud
Fraud losses in Canada reach another historic level
Cybersecurity Quiz
To celebrate #CyberMonth, EAPO invites you to check how cyber-savvy you are by taking our Cybersecurity Quiz!
It's a great way to learn more about keeping your online life secure and your personal information safe.
NEW Reports and Resources on Cybersecurity
Knowledge Library : Introduction to Cyber Security |
Cyber Security Ontario
How to avoid becoming the victim of an online shopping scam | Get Cyber Safe
Secure your accounts : Social Media | Get Cyber Safe
How password managers help prevent credential stuffing attacks | Get Cyber Safe
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