Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau hosts cybersecurity and anti-scam lecture Reminding seniors not to resell real-name registered SIM cards
In order to raise seniors’ cybersecurity awareness and enhance their ability to guard against telecommunications scams, Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau visited the Areia Preta Catholic Pastoral Centre of Caritas Macau on 20th October 2026, to deliver a themed lecture on “Cybersecurity, Real‑Name Registration of SIM Cards and Prevention of Telecommunications Scams”.
During the lecture, the representative of Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau introduced, to around 60 seniors from “Kei Hong Lok Yuen”, the current situation of cybersecurity in Macao, explained the importance of real-name registration for SIM Cards, and reminded them not to register SIM Cards on behalf of others or resell their registered SIM Cards to avoid being used by criminals. He also shared scam cases that targeting the seniors and provided practical tips on identifying and preventing telecommunications scams.
The Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau will continue to engage with the community and carrying out anti-scam promotional activities for key target groups, in order to raise their awareness and strengthen cybersecurity defense.
