Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Cybersecurity requires the vigilance of everyone to keep data secure.

Student Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)new window

Employee Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)new window

Personal Accounts and Two-Factor Authentication new window

Creating, storing and remembering passwords can be a pain for all of us online, but the truth is that passwords are your first line of defense against cybercriminals and data breaches.

Passwordsnew window

Password Managernew window

Password, Wifi, and Malware Protectionnew window

Phishing is a fraudulent email based attack disguised as a legitimate communication. The goal of the attacker is to trick the recipient into responding by clicking on a link, opening an attachment, or directly giving up account credentials, i.e. username and password.

Montgomery College: Phishing Website

Phishing Tip Sheet (PDF, )

Guard Against Phishing While at Home (PDF, )

Five Signs a Coronavirus Email is a Phish (PDF, )

Always keep your software updated when updates becomes available and don’t delay. These updates fix general software problems and provide new security patches where criminals might get in.

Software Updatesnew window

With every social media account you sign up for, every picture you post, and status you update, you are sharing information about yourself with the world.

Social Media Tip Sheet (PDF, )

Additional Social Media Tipsnew window

With our homes, schools, and business more connected than ever, it’s vital to secure all your devices.

Online Safety Basicsnew window

Managing Your Privacy Settingsnew window

Own Your Role in Cybersecurity (PDF, )

Security Tips for Online Teaching and Learning (PDF, )

Protecting Your Digital Home Tip Sheet (PDF, )

Update Your Privacy Settingsnew window