University of Oregon

Friday Talks with Deschutes Public Library

Friday, January 16, 2026

OLLI-UO in Central Oregon is partnering with Deschutes Public Library to offer free public lectures on select Fridays throughout the year. Registration is not required. Central Oregon members are encouraged to invite guests!

Scam Proofing for Seniors

Friday, January 16, 10:00–11:30 a.m.

DESCRIPTION

Tech-security lawyer, Matti Neustadt, guides you through spotting and countering a variety of online, telephone, and email scams that thieves use to steal your money, commit crimes, and endanger your assets. Discover how scammers tailor their tactics to target individuals and how emerging technologies equip them with ever more sophisticated tools–and how you can turn those same tools into your own defenses. Gain practical, user-friendly tips to shield yourself against even the most modern scams.

ABOUT THIS PRESENTER

Matti Neustadt is an international legal advisor in digital law, bridging U.S. and European expertise in privacy, cybersecurity, data protection, governance, artificial intelligence, and internet protocol. Her strength is translating complex legal and technical requirements into actionable strategies capable of growing with a business. With a BSc in Applied Physics, she transitioned to law, earning a JD at Lewis and Clark Law School in Portland while working as an engineer for Intel in Hillsboro.

LOCATION

Deschutes Public Library, Redmond Branch

 

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Oregon

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