Scams are everywhere and they’re getting more convincing by the day. From unexpected text messages to social media offers and mobile payment requests, today’s scams are designed to catch you off guard.
In this practical and engaging session, cybersecurity expert Kim Key returns to share how scams show up in everyday life—and the simple behaviors that can help you avoid them.
Instead of focusing on just one type of scam, this session will help you recognize common tactics used across many different scenarios, including how scammers create urgency, build trust, and trick people into taking quick action. You’ll walk away with a clearer understanding of what to watch for and how small changes in your habits can make a big difference in protecting your identity and your accounts.
In this session, you’ll learn:
- How scams are showing up in texts, social media, and everyday tools
- The common tactics scammers use to trick people
- Why it’s easy to fall for scams—and how to slow down and spot them
- Simple, effective habits to help you avoid scams before they happen