October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month!

October is the National Cyber Security Awareness month and each week has a designated theme.   

• Week 1: October 3-7, 2016 – Every Day Steps Towards Online Safety with Stop.Think.Connect.™  
• Week 2: October 10-14, 2016 – Cyber from the Break Room to the Board Room  
• Week 3: October 17-21, 2016 – Recognizing and Combating Cybercrime  
• Week 4: October 24-28, 2016 – Our Continuously Connected Lives: What’s Your ‘App’-titude?  
• Week 5: October 31, 2016 –Building Resilience in Critical Infrastructure   

For those interested, the NCSAM Resources page has more information about the weekly themes.   

This week (week #1) it is the Stop.Think.Connect. The program works to educate people on the risks and best practices to keep your digital lives, data, and devices secure as well as private. Cybersecurity and privacy tips, fact sheets and sharing resources can be found on the DHS website: www.dhs.gov/stopthinkconnect-toolkit   

Image Credit: https://www.dhs.gov/publication/national-cyber-security-awareness-month-resources

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