Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October 7, 2022

Please join the UA Security Matters team for upcoming webinars on cybersecurity awareness topics. This webinar series celebrates Cybersecurity Awareness Month, offered every October. This year’s theme is “See Yourself in Cyber.” UA Security Matters will be hosting a series of Zoom presentations, online scavenger hunts and game shows, as well as hosting a poster and video contest. Returning this year is the Leaderboard, where you can earn points for participation for yourself and your department, organization or group!

Multifactor Authentication, October 11  at 10:00 a.m. 
This webinar is the second in a series of security awareness webinars this October. This presentation explores the need for multifactor authentication, evaluating the strength of different factors, and identifying where it should be applied.

Ransomware Awareness and Prevention, October 12 at 10:00 a.m.
Join, Mark Breunig, Alaska’s Cybersecurity Advisor from CISA, for a presentation on recognizing and preventing ransomware. 

Both webinars will be offered via Zoom and require you to be signed in with your University of Alaska account to attend.

Up-to-date information on CAM events can be found on their web page, https://alaska.edu/securitymatters/cam/. The UA Security Matters web page is also a great place to find recent security news, tips and guides, outreach materials and links to security training videos.