Empowering Mobile Security for Older Adults

Mobile Security Education

Nearly everyone knows someone who has been affected by identity theft or severely inconvenienced by the theft of a mobile device, and older adults are particularly vulnerable. They may be less tech-savvy, more trusting, and slower to recognize threats, making them attractive targets for cybercriminals. Our cybersecurity education program is designed to address these concerns and empower mobile device owners to protect themselves. We provide clear, easy-to-follow instructions to adjust mobile device settings, enhancing their resistance to identity theft. Additionally, we educate device owners about the various types of attacks they might encounter. By following our courses, you will learn essential skills to safeguard your mobile device and personal information, gaining peace of mind in the digital age.:

• Understanding Cybersecurity Importance:

  • The balance between security and convenience

  • The significance of having some level of security

• Identity Theft Awareness & Mitigation Strategy:

  • The emotional and psychological impacts of identity theft

  • Effective strategies to mitigate risks

• Mobile Phone Physical Security and Theft Resilience:

  • Physical security measures for mobile devices

  • The importance of e-sims and sim pins

  • Steps to take if a phone is stolen, including reporting, remote wiping, and changing passwords

• Essential Security Practices:

  • Creating strong, secure passwords

  • Implementing two-factor authentication (2FA)

  • Techniques for phishing prevention

• Credentials: Password Management and 2FA on Key Accounts:

  • Using password managers to create and store unique passwords

  • Setting up two-factor authentication on important accounts

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Expert Guidance

When older adults began using the internet more than 25 years ago, cybersecurity was not a key consideration in the design of the products or services they used. Now, years later, our mobile devices have become like identity cards, and choosing strong passwords is crucial for protecting our identities.

Use the password strength tester below to see how long it would take to hack passwords (but please, do not use your real passwords).

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Secure Autumn transformed my understanding of mobile security. Their workshops were enlightening, and I feel much safer now. Highly recommend their services for everyone!

John Smith

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