How to protect your personal information

Staying safe online and protecting your identity can be a challenge. ID Support NSW want to empower you to safeguard your personal information and recognise threats. 

ID Support NSW is part of the NSW Department of Customer Service and has been established to help prevent data breaches and to make it easier for people to access support if their credentials are compromised, stolen, or fraudulently used.

ID Support NSW's free and engaging community events are conducted by our experienced facilitators. In this session you will learn: 

• What to do if your proof of identity documents or credentials are ever stolen or fraudulently accessed
• How to mitigate the risks of online threats and scams
• How to spot a phishing attack
• How to enable safety protocols and features on your devices to safeguard your personal information.

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