Digital Literacy and Scam Prevention Tips for Seniors (preregistration)

According to the 2022 Federal Bureau of Investigation Internet Crime Report, Americans aged 60 and older lost a combined $3.1 billion to fraud in 2022. In this 90-minute workshop at the Round Rock Public Library, Meeting Room A+B, First Floor, Silver Safe and Secure will explain how seniors can recognize and protect themselves from virtual scams, including safe and practical smartphone and password usage. The workshop mixes lectures with Q&A, supplemented by take-home workbooks for ongoing education.

Click here to register. Registration is suggested, but not required. Registering will help us provide the right number of workbooks.

About the presenter

Silver Safe and Secure, a Round Rock-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to teaching the elderly about digital literacy and how to avoid online scams, was founded in 2023 by Ryosuke and Grace Mineta, who have a combined 20+ years of experience in cybersecurity. Silver Safe and Secure is dedicated to safeguarding our community, particularly the elderly, from the financial and emotional devastation caused by online scams.