Power Up Your Tech Skills: Connections 50+
Fraud Prevention in a Digital World
Saturday, March 28
10:00am - 11:00am
Old Post Office
Riverview RoomLearn to spot, stop, and report digital fraud with practical tips from Waterloo Regional Police experts.
Discover how to protect yourself from scams and fraud in today’s fast-paced digital landscape. Whether you're tech-savvy or just beginning your online journey, this interactive and informative session will equip you with practical tools to safeguard your identity, finances, and personal information.
Led by experienced Detectives from the Waterloo Regional Police Service Fraud Unit, this workshop will cover:
- Emerging fraud trends in 2025, including AI-driven scams and mobile-based fraud.
- How to identify phishing emails, fake websites, and suspicious messages.
- Simple strategies to secure your online accounts and devices.
- Local resources and reporting tools available to help you take action.
Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and empowered in the digital age!
This is part of the Power Up Your Tech Skills: Connections 50+ day.

Accessibility
If you require an accessibility accommodation for this program or event, please tell us how we can meet your needs as soon as possible so arrangements can be organized. If you require a sign language interpreter, please let us know at least two-weeks (10 working weekdays) before the program date.
If you are attending a registered program with a support person, please add your support worker as a guest when you sign up.
COST: Free
AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Lectures and Talks |
TAGS: | Technology | Tech Training | Older Adults |
Old Post Office
The Old Post Office is an award-winning, all-digital public library, offering breathtaking views of the Grand River and free technology programs for all ages. Each floor in this restored heritage building offers a unique area of exploration, including the Creative Studios, Children’s Discovery Centre, Makerspace, and Riverview Reading Room.
Cambridge Public Library supports and inspires its community to explore reading, the arts, innovation, and lifelong learning across five locations and online.