Lancashire Constabulary Crime Prevention Tips - December 2024

3rd of December, 2024

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Crime Prevention tips to keep you safe during the festive season


In collaboration with Lancashire Constabulary, Lancashire Partnership Against Crime (LANPAC) is hosting a special online crime prevention webinar designed to help attendees stay safe during the festive season.

 

Webinar Details:

Date: Tuesday, 17th December 2024

Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Format: A 40-minute presentation followed by a 20-minute Q&A session on Microsoft Teams

 

With the holidays approaching, this session will provide practical advice to help individuals protect their homes, businesses, and online shopping experiences.

 

Key Topics:

·  Online Shopping Fraud ?: Learn actionable advice from Lancashire Constabulary’s Fraud Team on researching websites, using secure payment methods, and avoiding risks like fraudulent PayPal transactions - currently one of the most common forms of fraud in Lancashire.

·  Cyber-Security Basics ?: Discover simple yet effective ways to secure online accounts, including strong passwords, password managers, two-factor authentication, software updates, and data backups, with insights from Lancashire Constabulary’s Cyber Team.

·  Home and Business Security ?: Gain valuable advice from an independent crime prevention expert on deterring theft and enhancing the security of properties.

 

This event is free and open to everyone. Click the link here to register for the event ?

https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/befa3fa0-be88-4932-a062-7309e904f5f8@5c524f10-3c77-423d-8c82-842fc2a22afb