Citynet’s commitment to cybersecurity education continues as we once again participate in the 20th Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Founded in 2004, Cybersecurity Awareness Month, held each October, is the world’s foremost initiative to promote cybersecurity awareness and best practices.
Cybersecurity Awareness Month continues to build momentum and impact to provide everyone with the information they need to stay safer and more secure online. Citynet is proud to support this far-reaching online safety awareness and education initiative, which is co-managed by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the National Cybersecurity Alliance.
Cybersecurity Awareness Month aims to highlight some of the emerging challenges that exist in the world of cybersecurity today and provide straightforward, actionable guidance that anyone can follow to create a safe and secure digital world for themselves and their loved ones.
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There are all kinds of ways to stay safe and secure online, but even just practicing these 4 cybersecurity basics can make a huge difference:
- Use Strong Passwords and a Password Manager
- Turn on Multifactor Authentication
- Recognizing and Reporting Phishing
- Update Your Software
The 4 Cybersecurity Basics
Use Strong Passwords and a Password Manager
Passwords are the keys to your digital castle. Just like your housekeys, you want to do everything you can to keep your passwords safe. Passwords
Recognize and Report Phishing
Cybercriminals like to go phishing, but you don’t have to take the bait. Phishing is when criminals use fake emails, social media posts or direct
Turn on Multifactor Authentication
Multi-factor authentication allows you to protect yourself in multiple ways. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could protect your password with another password? Multi-factor authentication
Update Your Software
One of the easiest ways to boost your cybersecurity is to always keep software and apps updated. Every day, software and app developers focus on
