Meet Daisy: The AI Scambaiter
With one in five Brits experiencing a fraud attempt every week, the fight against scammers has never been more critical. In response, O2 and VCCP London’s AI creative agency, Faith, have launched a groundbreaking campaign to combat fraudsters using an innovative tool: Daisy, an AI-powered “granny” designed to waste scammers’ time and expose their tactics. Meet Daisy: The AI […]
The Alarming Rise in Fraud Targeting Older Adults
How to Protect Yourself and Loved Ones Fraud against older adults is on the rise, and the numbers are staggering. According to a recent report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the number of older adults who lost $100,000 or more to fraud has tripled since 2020. This alarming trend highlights the growing vulnerability of […]
The Essential Guide to Internet Security: Protecting Your Digital Life
The Essential Guide to Internet Security: Protecting Your Digital Life The Reality of Online Threats Every 39 seconds, somewhere in the world, a cyber attack occurs. In an age where our lives are increasingly digital – from banking and shopping to working and socializing – protecting yourself online isn’t just smart, it’s essential. With cybercrime […]
Protecting Seniors from Scams: Comprehensive Strategies to Ensure Safety and Peace of Mind
As our loved ones age, their vulnerability to scams and fraudulent schemes often increases. Protecting seniors from being scammed is paramount to ensuring their financial security and emotional well-being. This comprehensive guide provides in-depth strategies, current statistics, and actionable advice to safeguard seniors against various types of scams.