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Expert Resources: scams


These are the items that relate to scams found on the AbilityNet website. They may be factsheets, webinars, news stories, blog posts or reports.

  • Tips for creating strong passwords you can remember

    Adam Tweed | 05 Feb 2025
    We're all aware that to keep our information safe online, we need to use strong passwords that we don't re-use across different accounts or sites. But it can be very difficult to come up with a good password and even more difficult to remember it. Especially if we have to remember a different one...
  • Why you need a password manager now

    Adam Tweed | 23 Sep 2024
    Stay safer online and discover the power and convenience of using a password manager.
  • Bitesize Basics digital skills videos for seniors

    Annie Mannion | 26 May 2024
    Watch our series of useful instructional and informative short videos that explain how to do some of the most common online tasks, aimed at people over 65.
  • Free webinar: How tech can help people stay engaged and independent in older age

    Annie Mannion | 05 Feb 2024
    Conquer tech anxieties and embrace digital freedom - join our free webinar to learn the basics of the digital world, on Wednesday 28 February 2024.
  • 12 scams to be aware of and how to avoid them

    Alex.Barker | 18 Jan 2024
    The internet opens you up to a whole new world of opportunity, but it also exposes you to a wide variety of online scams. Here are 12 scams to be wary of, and ways to avoid them.
  • How can I use technology to support an elderly person from afar?

    Annie Mannion | 07 Dec 2023
    Explore the world of smart technology that discreetly monitors activities, enabling you to check in on your older or vulnerable loved ones without disrupting their lives.
  • Free training: How to avoid the 12 Scams of Christmas

    Annie Mannion | 20 Nov 2023
    Could you, or someone in your community benefit from understanding more about the online world, and how to avoid the scams that run rife within it? Join our free webinar on Tuesday 12 December 2023.
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