Held every October, Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a collaborative effort between government, academia and industry to ensure every American has the resources they need to stay safe and secure online while increasing the resilience of the Nation against cyber threats. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cyber Read More
Topic: Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Securing Devices at Home and Work

2020 saw a major disruption in the way many work, learn, and socialize online. Our homes are more connected than ever. Our businesses are more connected than ever. With more people now working from home, these two internet-connected environments are colliding on a scale we’ve never seen before, introducing a whole new set of potential vulnerabilities that Read More
The Future of Connected Devices

The final week of Cybersecurity Awareness Month explored the future of connected devices. This week looked at how technological innovations, such as 5G, might impact consumers’ and business’ online experiences (e.g. faster speeds and data transmission, larger attack surface for hackers), as well as how people/infrastructure can adapt to the continuous Read More
Securing Internet-Connected Devices in Healthcare

The healthcare industry is increasingly relying upon internet-connected devices and solutions to improve patient care, organizational efficiency, speed of crisis response, and much more. The emergence of telemedicine, digital health records, internet-connected medical devices, patient wellness apps, and an increasing amount of third parties entering the Read More
Cybersecurity Awareness Month – October 2020

Held every October, Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a collaborative effort between government, academia and industry to ensure every American has the resources they need to stay safe and secure online while increasing the resilience of the Nation against cyber threats. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cyber Read More
National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) – October 2019
The 16th annual NCSAM has an overarching theme of ‘Own IT. Secure IT. Protect IT.’ This year's NCSAM is focused on encouraging personal accountability and proactive behavior in security best practices, digital privacy and drawing attention to careers in cybersecurity. NCSAM 2019 will address the following online safety messages and identify opportunities Read More
National Cyber Security Awareness Month

Held every October, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) is a collaborative effort between government, academia and industry to ensure every American has the resources they need to stay safe and secure online while increasing the resilience of the Nation against cyber threats. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Read More
Safeguarding the Nation’s Critical Infrastructure – National Cyber Security Awareness Month – Week 4: October 22-26

Overview: The 15th annual NCSAM is coming to a close, and we hope you'll join in to promote a safer, more secure and more trusted Internet for these last few days of the month. The CSIAC and the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) have made it easy to support NCSAM by providing materials for each week that anyone can share at home, at work and school Read More
It’s Everyone’s Job to Ensure Online Safety at Work – National Cyber Security Awareness Month – Week 3: October 15-19

When you are on the job – whether it’s at a corporate office, local restaurant, healthcare provider, academic institution or government agency - your organization’s online safety and security are a responsibility we all share. And, as the lines between our work and daily lives become increasingly blurred, it is more important than ever to be certain that Read More
Make Your Home a Haven for Online Safety – National Cyber Security Awareness Month – Week 1: October 1-5

With family members using the internet to engage in social media, adjust the home thermostat or shop for the latest connected toy, it is vital to make certain that the entire household - including children – learn to use the internet safely and responsibly and that networks and mobile devices are secure. Week 1 will underscore basic cybersecurity essentials Read More