October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness about cybersecurity. Smart cities, connected devices, digitized records, as well as smart cars and homes, have become a new reality. While there are tremendous benefits to this technology, it is critical to understand how to use these cutting-edge innovations in safe and secure ways. The National Cyber Security Alliance has released Online Cybersecurity Advice to help users access digital innovations safely and efficiently.
US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the following resources:
- DHS steps to Protecting Your Digital Home,
- Stop.Think.Connect. tips on Internet of Things and Mobile Security,
- US-CERT Tip on Cybersecurity for Electronic Devices, and
- DHS webpage on Securing the Internet of Things.
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