October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month! Please check out some of the Cornell IT events planned for this month, all of which are accessible via Zoom. Details and registration links are listed below.
“IT Security Office Hours” via Zoom
On Friday, October 9th from Noon – 3pm
Join the IT Security Office live on Zoom and talk with IT security engineers. They’ll be available to answer your IT security questions and help you set up Cornell services like LastPass and Two-Step Login.
- Register for our Zoom meeting – https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcscu2orjguEtca84uaiBjhDaJMhQInCBM1.
“Trading our Privacy” via Zoom
On Wednesday, October 21st at 4pm – Presented by: Dan Villanti and Meryl Bursic, members of the IT Security Office.
Social media and free online services are an everyday part of modern life. But how is our personal information being shared and wielded across the web? What are we giving away without knowing it, and what are the dangers of this pervasive free digital culture? Learn how to mitigate privacy and security risks and more.
- Register for the Zoom meeting – https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkf–gqzguHN1EDqE7A9xmmk2nNG3FmZTi
“Social Engineering” via Zoom
On Wednesday, October 28st at 3pm – Presented by: Eric Wiessinger, member of the IT Security Office.
Scammers rely heavily on social engineering techniques – appealing to our sense of duty, our fears, and our best intentions. In this session, learn some of the key techniques scammers utilize to improve your awareness. Short clips from popular media will demonstrate and reinforce the techniques!
- Register for the Zoom meeting – https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJArf-qrqTwjEtWJeoUV-k5MMlCMsxWxbjRf
For information about NCASM and this year’s Theme – “Do Your Part. #BeCyberSmart.” visit: https://it.cornell.edu/ncsam/