In an effort to warn Ohioans about online scammers, the Attorney General’s Office has released several new educational videos about cybersecurity. They feature experts from the Attorney General’s Office explaining how to protect your personal information and avoid scams when browsing online.
The videos cover:
In addition, the Ohio Attorney General’s Office recently launched CHIPP, the Cybersecurity Help, Information, and Protection Program. This consumer awareness workshop teaches consumers about the importance of cybersecurity and privacy, including as they relate to smartphones and other mobile devices. CHIPP workshops can be customized for junior high, high school, and adult audiences.
Consumers who suspect a scam or who would like to schedule a consumer awareness workshop should contact the Ohio Attorney General’s Office at 800-282-0515 or
www.OhioAttorneyGeneral.gov.