HIPAA Tip: National Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Secure Our World
Cybersecurity Awareness Month, co-led by Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA), is dedicated to educate individuals and businesses on the importance of online safety. This year’s theme is “Secure Our World” spotlighting the importance of integrating cybersecurity into our daily lives and business operations.
CISA Director Easterly’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024 Message
Four Easy Ways to Stay Safe Online:
- Use Strong Passwords
- Turn on MFA
- Recognize & Report Phishing
- Update Software
CA Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024
How to Get Involved with NCA:
- Become a Champion
- Request a Representative From NCA to Speak With Your Organization
- Share Cybersecurity Events Your Organization has Presented
- Get Involved with Cybersecurity Awareness Month
- Teach Others Your Cybersecurity Expertise
- Review the Behaviors Report – OH BEHAVE!
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Author: Dawn Meglino
HIPAA Compliance Specialist, CHPSE, CCSA, CCAP
