{"id":552,"date":"2016-10-18T21:21:09","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T21:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krsp.co\/agency\/?p=552"},"modified":"2017-10-05T18:12:50","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T18:12:50","slug":"cyber-security-awareness-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krsp.co\/agency\/2016\/10\/cyber-security-awareness-month\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s Happening In Cyber Security &#8211; NCSAM"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Cyber Security is everyone responsibility<\/h5>\n<p>In honor of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhs.gov\/national-cyber-security-awareness-month\">National Cyber Security Awareness Month<\/a>\u00a0we would like to pass on some <a href=\"#interwebz\">security articles<\/a> that might\u00a0be beneficial to the average Internet user.<\/p>\n<p>National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM)\u00a0is sponsored by the National Cyber Security Division (NCSD) within the Department of Homeland Security and the <a title=\"National Cyber Security Alliance\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Cyber_Security_Alliance\">National Cyber Security Alliance<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0encourage\u00a0vigilance and protection by all computer users.<\/p>\n<p>From the Department of Homeland Security:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month which is an annual campaign to raise awareness about cybersecurity. &#8230; The Internet touches almost all aspects of everyone\u2019s daily life, whether we realize it or not. National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) is designed to engage and educate public and private sector partners through events and initiatives to raise awareness about cybersecurity, provide them with tools and resources needed to stay safe online, and increase the resiliency of the Nation in the event of a cyber incident.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you would like to receive a monthly newsletter with cyber news, tips, and trends from DHS <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhs.gov\/friends-campaign-program\">sign up here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also, you can follow the campaign on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/STOPTHINKCONNECT\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0for videos, infographs, events and other cyber related content.<\/p>\n<h5>The information is out there<\/h5>\n<p><a name=\"interwebz\"><\/a>Let&#8217;s dive into\u00a0the top stories buzzing on the interwebz:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nakedsecurity.sophos.com\/2016\/10\/17\/netflix-finds-users-passwords-floating-around-online-change-yours-now\/\">Netflix finds users\u2019 passwords floating around online: change yours now!<\/a> &#8211; <em>Naked Security by Sophos<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2016\/10\/facebook-privacy.html\">Facebook is Going to make all your Private Photos Public Tomorrow \u2014 It&#8217;s a Hoax!<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <em>The Hacker News<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/backdoors-uploaded-wordpress-sites-ecommerce-plugin-zero-day\">Backdoor Uploaded to WordPress Sites via eCommerce Plugin Zero-Day<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <em>SecurityWeek<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkreading.com\/attacks-breaches\/millennials-a-growing-target-of-it-support-scams\/d\/d-id\/1327202\">Millennials A Growing Target Of IT Support Scams<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <em>Dark Reading<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkreading.com\/endpoint\/5-tips-for-keeping-small-businesses-secure\/d\/d-id\/1327188\">5 Tips For Keeping Small Businesses Secure<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <em>Dark Reading<\/em><\/p>\n<p>While making sure you keep your accounts and device safe can seem like an arduous task, but trust and believe, cleaning up after attack can be much more burdensome. Explore your options, develop a process and follow through. Doing this will help\u00a0keep your digital life safe thus\u00a0hopefully more stress free.<\/p>\n<p>Remember folks, if you are connected to the Internet with any device you&#8217;re vulnerable to an attack and therefore should be concerned. Stay aware and stay safe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cyber Security is everyone responsibility In honor of\u00a0National Cyber Security Awareness Month\u00a0we would like to pass on some security articles that might\u00a0be beneficial to the average Internet user. 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