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How to Gain Insight to Online Scams, Pitfalls and Avoid Losses?
| Date: | 2023/9/16 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (Activity Room 1) |
| Speaker: | Mr. Alan KAN |
| Organiser: | The Hong Kong Public Libraries |
| Remarks: | Reservation starts from 2023/8/19 (Sat), seat reservation methods are as follows: (1) register online via www.hkpl.gov.hk (2) call 2921 0348 Conducted in Cantonese. Free admission on first come, first served basis. Please reserve in advance. |
| Enquiry Telephone Number: | 2921 0348 |
The popularity of the Internet and smart phones has penetrated into all walks of life, causing innocent people and companies to fall into traps unknowingly. Police Force warned that cyber and telephone crime was increasing in a fast pace in 2022. There were total 27,923 cases with 40% increase. The amount of losses reached $4.8 Billion.
The speaker is a seasoned ICT user. He wishes to share his valuable experience and uncover the tricks with solid examples. Most importantly, how to caution such traps in order to minimize losses.
