#106: “Digital Deception: Scammers Targeting Faith” with Theresa Payton, CEO of Fortalice Solutions

Faculty, Staff, Students and their families at Catholic Schools are among new targets for online scamming as scammers focus on elder and religious fraud. Join Fr. Randy Sly and Theresa Payton, the first female White House Chief Information Officer under President George W. Bush and known as one of the nation's top advisors on cybercrime, in talking about this issue.

We will discuss a new nationwide initiative is being launched to confront a disturbing and fast-growing trend: scammers exploiting the elderly, celebrities, clergy and their followers through sophisticated online fraud schemes. Driven by the alarming rise in digital deception targeting religious audiences, this campaign will educate families, warn seniors and equip faith communities to recognize and report scams.