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COURSE 1
Cybercrime Prevention Basics
Learn how to recognize online threats, spot phishing emails, create strong passwords, and protect personal information across devices.
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Duration: 2 hours
Learning Goals
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Identify common cyber threats targeting older adults
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Learn safe password and device practices
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Recognize and report suspicious activity

Overview
1. Introduction
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Why cybersecurity matters
2. Common Threats
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Phishing, malware, identity theft
3. Passwords & Safe Browsing
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Creating strong passwords
4. Spot the Red Flags
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Interactive quiz and email examples
5. Reporting
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How to report scam (local/states/FTC/IC3)
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