Security & Scam Awareness

Seniors' Guide to Spotting Scams

In 2024, seniors in the US lost nearly $5 billion to various scams, according to the FBI. The report highlights a 43% increase compared to the previous year.

Security for Seniors focuses on helping you spot and stop these Scams. Awareness acts as a preventative measure, empowering us to become the first line of defense against the growing threat of scams. It helps us shift from a position of vulnerability to one of informed vigilance.

Security Assistant

Scam Detection is your personal Security Assistant designed to protect you from scams. Ask it any question related to security, privacy, and scams. You can type in questions about a phone call you’re on, paste a copy of a text or email, or simply ask what you can do to improve your online security. 

Blog

Stay a step ahead of fraudsters with Security for Seniors (SFS), your essential guide to understanding and preventing scams. This blog empowers you with the knowledge to recognize common deceitful tactics, transforming you into your own best defense. By fostering awareness, SFS helps you move from a place of potential vulnerability to one of confident, informed vigilance against the ever-evolving landscape of scams.

Newsletter

Our monthly newsletter brings the best of Security for Seniors directly to your inbox. Each issue curates the most vital insights and actionable tips from our recent blog posts, ensuring you don’t miss a beat in the fight against scams. Plus, we include exclusive additional information and timely updates not found anywhere else, offering an even deeper dive into staying safe and informed.

Training

Empower yourself or others with our comprehensive online awareness training classes. Dive deeper into scam prevention with engaging modules, reinforced by quizzes to solidify your understanding. Earn valuable certifications upon completion, perfect for personal enrichment or to become a certified instructor, enabling you to confidently lead our scam prevention classes within your church, club or community.