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Cybersecurity Awareness 2024

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month

2024 Theme: The Road to Cybersecurity

Each week, we will share helpful tips and resources to secure your screen against the hackers — at work and at home. There is a lot to do in October for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, so check out the 2024 events! 

Weekly Flyers

Week 4

Week 4:

GONE PHISHING

Phishing is a cyberattack in which the perpetrator attempts to steal sensitive information, such as bank information and passwords, on websites that pretend to be legitimate. Don’t get caught, always REPORT.

Week 4 - Gone Phishing!

REPORT!

Report suspicious emails! Cybercriminals will impersonate others to steal your information. Do NOT click on the link. If you aren't sure, report to be safe!

Phishing is one of the most widespread and dangerous methods hackers use to compromise accounts

Week 4 - Report!

Week 3

Week 3:

CONFIRM YOUR BOSS IS NOT A TERMINATOR

Cybercriminals send mixed signals. They may impersonate your boss or supervisor and try to make odd requests: sharing info, purchasing gift cards, sending money, etc.

Always verify the true sender of an email or text! Give them a call, stop by their desk, or verify some other way.

Week 3 - Mixed Signals

COULD THEY BE A CYBERCRIMINAL? USE YOUR DETECTIVE SKILLS.

  • Check Email Address
    Have you verified the sender isn’t an imposter?
  • Check Grammar
    Are there spelling and grammar mistakes?
  • Is there urgency?
    Does the email have a threatening nature?
Week 3 - Do You Recognize

Week 2

Week 2:

Ransomware - Keep Your Files Safe!

Ransomware is a specific category of malware that causes harm to the computer

Files are encrypted until perpetrator receives payment in cryptocurrency.

Despite the scale of the operation, one person being aware can make all the difference.

Remember: It’s smart to be suspicious!

Ransomware - Keep Your Files Safe!  Ransomware is a specific category of malware that causes harm to the computer  Files are encrypted until perpetrator receives payment in cryptocurrency.  Despite the scale of the operation, one person being aware can make all the difference.  Remember: It’s smart to be suspicious!

Be Suspicious

Always double check the legitimacy of an email or webpage. Cybercriminals are getting more and more intricate with their attacks, so be suspicious!

Be Suspicious  Always double check the legitimacy of an email or webpage. Cybercriminals are getting more and more intricate with their attacks, so be suspicious!

Week 1

Week 1:

Cyberattacks are speeding up

Organizations have been a driving force behind cybersecurity awareness and training. It’s more important than ever to be up to date with cybersecurity knowledge so that attacks don’t happen on your watch.

Go slow and be suspicious!

Week 1 Flyer: Go Slow

Social Engineering

When a hacker impersonates someone to gain access to an organization. Be suspicious, verify their identity, or else you could face big losses. 

Watch Out For Impersonators

Week 1: Social Engineering