Welcome to Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CSAM)!

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 sure to check out the resources available this month on the NYU IT Security Awareness web page. The page will be changing each week to focus on different cybersecurity topics, and the Global Office of Information security will be sharing tips, videos, games and more. 

The overarching theme for the month is Do Your Part. #Be Cyber Smart. emphasizing that cybersecurity is a partnership, and highlighting the importance of owning our respective parts in making our interconnected world safer and more secure for everyone. To kick-start the month with some immediately actionable tips, please see the following KnowBe4 Tip Sheet “20 Ways to Avoid Cybercrime From Anywhere”: