About the workshops
Protecting your online identity is essential to making the most of online opportunities safely. You can learn the basics at a workshop.
The Australian Signals Directorate has developed a valuable set of tools to help safeguard personal information online, which Care Forward is presenting through free Act Now. Stay Safe. workshops.
The Act Now. Stay Safe. workshops cover three main areas:

Setting passphrases
...and keeping track of them!
Passwords are your best online safety buffer but they can be frustrating. We aim to make it simple for you and more difficult for identity thieves.

Smart methods to authenticate and protect your identity.
Multi-factor authentication helps you to interact with services online safely by using simple checks to protect your identity.

The how and why of updating your computer.
There are some basic things you can do on your device to keep the hardware stronger and safer.
What time are the sessions?
• Morning sessions from 10.00am to 12.30pm
• Afternoon sessions from 1.30pm to 4pm.
Tea, coffee and snacks are provided.
I want to do the workshop with my community group.
That's great! If you’re a member of a community group with a membership that is predominantly over 60, please get in touch with us by phone on 1300 364 876 or email info@careforward.com.au to arrange an advance booking for your group.
Where possible, we will come to your group meeting location.
LATEST NEWS!
The Launceston morning session on 30 October is full. We still have places in the afternoon session that day.
