We're Talking Cyber Security: How I check: verifying scams as someone who has low vision

 

Brad Ireland, a member of the blind and low vision community, shares how he verifies suspicious calls, emails and messages, and where common scam advice falls short without relying on sight.

"We're Talking Cyber Security" is a podcast unpacking scams, fraud and cyber threats affecting the blind and low vision community. Across six episodes, guests from CyberCX, Commonwealth Bank, Vision Australia and members of the blind and low vision community, break down common scam tactics, emerging AI threats and practical, accessible ways to stay safe online. Whether you're new to thinking about cyber security or already cautious online, each episode offers real-world advice you can use.

Additional resources: https://www.visionaustralia.org/services/helpful-resources/individuals/resources-to-help-you-protect-yourself-online