USNH Hosts National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Events
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In honor of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, USNH is providing a wide range of events and resources to benefit our community and the general public. This year, our offerings cover essential topics such as data loss prevention, cyberthreat landscape, and the path to cybersecurity careers. Explore best practices and tools for improving cybersecurity by registering for the sessions below.
Here is a sampling of upcoming cybersecurity sessions:
Cyber Threat Landscape
October 10th | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Megan Incerto, from the Center for Internet Security, will present a talk on the topic of navigating the Cyber Threat Landscape. In today's digital age, the cybersecurity threat landscape is a continuously changing and intricate environment, characterized by numerous risks and hurdles that confront organizations, individuals, and governments. This session will touch on a wide range of potential cybersecurity dangers.
Data Loss Prevention
October 17th | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Kevin Stribling, Network and Security Engineer, and Matthew Anderson, M365 Administrator, delve into the fundamentals of Data Loss Prevention. Attendees will gain insights into understanding their data and employing robust data protection measures and strategies to avert data loss. Whether you're a student or faculty member, this webinar offers valuable insights into techniques and practical tips to enhance your knowledge of data loss prevention.
Minimizing Unnecessary Internet Exposure with CISA
October 23rd | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Join CISA, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, for a presentation in alignment with the cybersecurity month theme of "Secure Our World." In a world where technology is seamlessly integrated into our daily lives, from mobile devices to connected home gadgets, it's crucial to recognize the profound impact it has. This presentation will explore the risks and vulnerabilities associated with Internet connectivity and what you can do mitigate current threats.
The Path to a Cybersecurity Career
October 31st | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Tom Nudd, the Chief Information Security Officer, will offer a comprehensive exploration of opportunities in the field of Cybersecurity. During this webinar, attendees will gain valuable insights into the diverse career avenues within IT security and the prerequisites associated with them. This is a great webinar for students and employees looking for opportunities in cybersecurity.
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