Staying Safe Online

Stay Informed. Stay Diligent. Stay Safe.

Scammers: The Unwanted Guests at Our Digital Doorstep.

If we do what it takes to keep the door locked, they'll never get in.

While everyone is a potential target, we definitely see a trend of focus on seniors. What may seem obvious to one person may be completely foreign to another – so take these quick tips with you and share them with your loved ones. Knowledge is our best defence!

Taking Action:
  1. Change passwords regularly: Encourage your parents and loved ones to update their passwords frequently.
  2. Keep passwords private: Remind them never to share their passwords with anyone.
  3. Verify suspicious links: If they receive an email or text with a suspicious link, just don’t click it.

While there is a lot to lookout for, these three pieces can go a long way in staying safe online. Be sure to share your knowledge! Together, we can prevent fraud and protect our loved ones.

If we do what it takes to keep the door locked, they’ll never get in.

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