Security & Safety Resource Center

School’s back in session, and that means new laptops for many students. But with these shiny new devices comes the risk of cyberattacks. Let’s break down some essential tips to keep your laptop safe. Passwords: Your Digital Locks Creating strong, unique passwords for every account might feel like a pain, but it’s your first line […]

Let’s talk about a serious issue: online scams targeting seniors. These criminals prey on kindness and trust, and they’re getting sneakier every day. Common Scams to Watch Out For How to Protect Yourself Remember, it’s okay to be skeptical. If something feels off, it probably is. Talk to a trusted friend or family member if […]

The internet is like a giant playground, filled with games, friends, and cool stuff to see! But just like at a real playground, you gotta know how to stay safe. Here are some tips to be a super social, super safe pro online: Buddy Up! Don’t Talk to Strangers Imagine a stranger at the playground […]

Social media has become a giant hangout for billions of people worldwide. It’s a great way to connect with friends and family, but just like any public place, there can be some shady characters lurking around. Here’s how to stay safe and secure on your favorite social media platforms: Beware of Phishing Scams (They’re Not […]

Just like your home, your computer can benefit from a good spring cleaning! Here are 3 easy ways to refresh your PC and keep it running smoothly and securely: 1. Fight the Filth: Remove Viruses and Malware Think of your computer like a fortress. Viruses and malware are like invaders trying to steal your information […]

Ever been working on your computer when a scary pop-up message screams about viruses? Or gotten a call from someone claiming to be from a big tech company, saying your computer’s about to explode? These are tech support scams, and they target people just like you. Here’s how to spot them and avoid getting tricked: […]