by Lynette Owens | Feb 11, 2025 | For Older Adults, For Parents, For Teachers
New Research Shows Consumers Have a False Sense of Security with Online Scams – and a Willingness to Take Action to Stop Them You’ve probably been there before: a suspicious text from a number you already have saved in your phone, a sketchy email with a dubious link,...
by Avril Ronan | Sep 30, 2024 | For Older Adults, For Parents, For Teachers
Phishing is a type of cybercrime where scammers trick people into giving away sensitive data such as passwords or credit card details, clicking on malicious links, or downloading dangerous files. By pretending to be from trustworthy sources like banks, government...
by Avril Ronan | Aug 8, 2024 | For Older Adults, For Parents, For Teachers
Senior Citizens Day was founded in 1988 (“World” was added later) by President Ronald Reagan. His thinking had two aims: expressing gratitude for a life’s contribution, and ensuring the elderly would continue to live with dignity and support in their...
by Avril Ronan | Apr 15, 2024 | For Older Adults, For Parents, For Teachers
Each year on the first Thursday in May, World Password Day promotes better password habits. Your passwords are your first line of defense against hackers, so making sure they’re as strong as possible is essential. Read on for 10 useful tips and practices for...
by Lynette Owens | Feb 4, 2024 | For Older Adults, For Parents, For Teachers
Safer Internet Day (SID) is a key date in the cyber safety annual calendar. As readers will know, we’re all about cyber safety here at ISKF — that’s why we’re PROUD supporters of Safer Internet Day. On Tuesday, February 6th, millions of people will join together to...
