During the final week of CSAM, the call to action is “Cybersecurity First” or to keep cybersecurity in the forefront of our minds as we buy, set-up and use new devices, create new passwords, and review default privacy and security settings. To further the goal of “Cybersecurity First, we are sharing the following tips from […]
“You are entitled to your own opinions, but you are not entitled to your own facts” – Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan Disinformation is a form of social engineering that aims to play on emotions, and to deceive, mislead and divide people. The goals of malicious actors may be varied, and include creating chaos and doubt […]
What is ransomware? Ransomware is a type of malware and an increasingly common and highly destructive cyber threat. Once a single system or device is infected, ransomware spreads quickly to other connected systems and mounted devices. Ransomware is used to target individuals, corporations, universities, hospitals, utility companies, cities and nation-states. Ransomware encrypts data and locks […]
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is now in its 18th year. The effort serves as a timely reminder for organizations across all sectors to reevaluate their cybersecurity posture. For 2021, the theme is ‘Do Your Part. #BeCyberSmart,’ helping to empower individuals and organizations to own their role in protecting their part of cyberspace. Throughout October, we will […]
Welcome to week #1 of CSAM, Cybersecurity Awareness Month, with a focus on Be Cyber Smart, which is a reminder to implement cybersecurity best practices to keep your information safe. We encourage you to keep the following tips & reminders top of mind: Phishing continues to be a serious threat Everyone gets phished. It’s […]
Welcome to Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CSAM 2021)! CSAM, sponsored by National Cybersecurity Alliance. CSAM is now a global event, held in recognition of the importance of cybersecurity in our digitally interconnected and technology intensive lives. The goal is to ensure that everyone has access to the resources they need to stay safe online. Please be […]