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National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) is observed in October in the United States of America. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Started by the National Cyber Security Division within the Department of Homeland Security and the nonprofit National Cyber Security Alliance , the month raises awareness about the importance of cybersecurity.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA), the nation’s leading nonprofit dedicated to promoting a more secure and interconnected world, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have announced the launch of the 21st annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
This cybersecurity awareness month, Experts want to help you avoid scams. October 17, 2024 at 8:51 PM. A person types on a laptop. (Shutterstock)
In 2009, DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano launched the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cyber Security Awareness Month in Washington, D.C., becoming the highest-ranking government official to participate in the month's activities.
Online scams have increased significantly in recent years. This cybersecurity awareness month, experts want to help people avoid getting taken. (Scripps News)
Internet security awareness or Cyber security awareness refers to how much end-users know about the cyber security threats their networks face, the risks they introduce and mitigating security best practices to guide their behavior. [1] [2] End users are considered the weakest link and the primary vulnerability within a network.
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In the context of the Internet, this type of awareness is sometimes referred to as cyber security awareness, which is the focus of multiple initiatives, including the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's National Cyber Security Awareness Month [3] and President Obama's 2015 White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection. [4]