August 13, 2024
TECH: Technology Workshop BCAAA: Staying Safe Online
West Senior Complex • 909 Arapahoe Ave BOULDER, CO 80302 Organized by BOULDER PARKS & RECREATION (w)
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Staying Safe Online: Empowering Age 60+ Adults with Cybersecurity Techniques and Software Tools This one-hour workshopwill explore essential strategies to help older adults stay safe and secure in the digital age. As technology becomes more integrated into daily life, it is crucial to understand the potential risks and how to stay protected online. Explore common cybersecurity threats such as phishing scams, malware, and identity theft, and gain practical tips for recognizing and avoiding these dangers. This is a Boulder County Area Agency on Aging (BCAAA) sponsored class, available to Boulder County residents aged 60 and over.Instructor: Lucy Kuchta is the owner of the technology company Quinsight and has partnered with BCAAA and the Empower with Tech program.Disclaimer: Participating in programs that utilize internet technology such as social media, email and accessing the internet through tablet computers, iPhones, iPads, and other personal computer devices, may present risk of loss, damage, and annoyance including but not limited to identity theft, malware, viruses, unsolicited email, theft of data, passwords, and financial information, inappropriate content, and scams.
Location
West Age Well Center
Age and Gender
Ages 60-255 · Co-Ed