NASHUA, NH – The United Way of Greater Nashua, through its Tech Connect United program, is hosting a free public workshop, “Protecting Your Identity Online,” designed to help community members safeguard their digital identities. This event will take place on Wednesday, November 20, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Nashua Public Library, located at 2 Court Street, Nashua, NH.
In 2023, identity theft led to nearly $12.5 billion in losses across the U.S., with a significant impact on senior citizens. This workshop will provide essential insights on the components of digital identity—personal, financial, biometric, and behavioral information—and practical steps for protection.
Topics covered will include:
- Best practices for password security and management
- Recognizing phishing, spam, and other digital threats
- Safe online shopping, including identifying secure websites and payment options
- Social media privacy tips to limit personal information exposure
Tech Connect United, a United Way initiative, is committed to bridging the digital divide, helping the community gain the digital literacy skills they need to engage with technology safely and confidently.
Event Details
- What: Protecting Your Identity Online Workshop
- When: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
- Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Where: Nashua Public Library, 2 Court Street, Nashua, NH
- Hosted by: United Way of Greater Nashua’s Tech Connect United
The event is free and open to the public. To register, please visit https://tinyurl.com/OnlineSecurity-UW-2024.For more information, please contact: United Way of Greater Nashua at info@unitedwaynashua.org or (603)882-4011.
