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Cybersecurity

  

Defending the Digital Realm: Recognizing and Reporting Phishing Attacks for Enhanced Online Security Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Week 4

October 18, 2023 by | IS&T

In today’s interconnected digital landscape, phishing attacks have become a pervasive threat, constantly evolving to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information or falling victim to various scams. Recognizing and reporting phishing attempts is crucial for safeguarding personal information and protecting others from these insidious cybercrimes. This blog delves into how individuals can recognize and report

Boost Security and Performance: The Crucial Role of Regular Software Updates Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Week 3

October 12, 2023 by | IS&T

Software updates are pivotal in enhancing security, fixing vulnerabilities, and ensuring your systems run smoothly. Ignoring them can expose your devices to various risks, including cyber threats and reduced performance. Keeping your operating system, applications, and antivirus software up to date is essential to maintaining a secure and efficient digital environment.    When it comes to

Mastering Passwords: Keeping Your Digital World Secure and Accessible Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Week 2

October 4, 2023 by | IS&T

Think of passwords as the guardians of your digital fortress. Just as you protect your physical keys, safeguarding your passwords is paramount.  Dealing with password creation, storage, and recollection can be a hassle in our online lives. However, it is crucial to recognize that passwords are the initial barrier against cyber threats and data breaches.

Unlocking Security: The Importance of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Week 1

September 27, 2023 by | IS&T

Multi-factor authentication (MFA), also known as two-factor authentication (2FA) or two-step verification, is a security mechanism that requires users to provide two or more different authentication factors before they can access a system, account, or application. These authentication factors fall into three main categories:  Something You Know: This is typically a password or PIN only

Fortifying Your Digital Armor: A Cybersecurity Awareness Month Blog Series Cybersecurity Awareness Month is Coming

September 25, 2023 by | IS&T

October is not just about falling leaves and pumpkin spice lattes; it is also Cybersecurity Awareness Month! This annual event is a crucial reminder of the ever-present need for digital security in our rapidly evolving technological landscape. To celebrate this important occasion, we are excited to kick off a series of weekly blogs covering essential

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