Cyber security essentials: Outsmart scams and protect your money

November 2023

Welcome to another enlightening episode of Finance Friday with Dave Schurman, proudly presented by FirstOntario Credit Union! As we continue to observe Cyber Security Awareness Month, Dave delves deeper into the digital depths to equip you with the know-how to shield your finances from the snares of cyber scams.

Highlights:

Investment scam insights: Dave uncovers the truth behind “too good to be true” deals
Phishing: what to do when you receive suspicious texts, emails, or calls
Cyber extortion: how to respond when someone tries to coerce you
Online buying and selling: tips for safe transactions in the digital marketplace

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