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2023 Cybersecurity Awareness Month
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What: Explore the background and history of AI and how it’s uniquely impacting higher education – its benefits and current trends. For in-person attendance, please register using this Google form!
When: Thursday, October 5, 3:00 pm
What: Women in Cybersecurity Executive Director, Lynn Dohm, discusses how to build a culture of allyship in cybersecurity.
When: Tuesday, October 17, 1:30 pm
What: Join Sophos’ Chester Wisniewski and Andrew Mundell as he tackles the critical questions and concerns surrounding ChatGPT's potential for misuse in cybersecurity, specifically in higher education.
When: Wednesday, October 18, 10:00 am
What: Edward Ho (Cal State LA ISO) will provide cybersecurity tips to keep you safe online.
When: Wednesday, October 18, 12:00 pm
What: Overview of threats from phishing emails.
When: Thurssday, October 19, 2023 at 10 AM
What: L.A. County F.B.I. Agents will talk with students about employment and the process with the bureau. Please use a .edu email to register for this event.
When: Friday, October 20, 1:00 pm
What: An overall look at the current threats in Higher Education related to cyber threats.
When: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at 10:00 am
What: Cybersecurity Trends and How To Protect Yourself with Microsoft's John Dellinger.
When: Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at 11:00 am
What: CompTIA's Chief Technology Evangelist, Dr. James Stanger will talk about the cybersecurity professional diaries: A day in the life: This webinar discusses the myriad job roles found in the world of “cybersecurity.” We will have CISOs from Cal State Long Beach and CSU Chico. Please use a .edu email to register for this event.
When: Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at 11:00 am
What: Vendor 3rd Party Risk
When: Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 12:00 pm
What: Unleash your creativity and raise cybersecurity awareness by entering the CSAF Poster Contest; you could win a share of cash prizes thanks to our sponsor, ISACA Los Angeles! Be quick; the deadline to enter has been extended through September 29, 2023.
When: Extended through September 29, 2023
Cyber Word Search
Here's a word search puzzle with cybersecurity-related words hidden in a grid of letters. The words can be found in various directions: horizontally, vertically, diagonally, forwards, and backward.
Cyber Word Search 1
V H L R G F W F I R E W A L L
D X Z A Q G T O J D C N W A U
S U N G I V U L N E R A B L E
K S P H X F D V T I K B N S E
N X L R E O T A U M B O S Y H
P R I V A C Y G O N G G S L D
X Y D B T C C N W V S D E N H
L K R Y S R R E P U T A T I O
A S N N C V Q K S E C U R E Q
W T F B U Z Z W O R D S K P D
O S J F U E D T S I G N A T U
R Y R W B M J S S Q L I H N Z
U J T J S N X U H L R I B I Z
- FIREWALL
- VULNERABLE
- PASSWORD
- PRIVACY
- ENCRYPTION
- ANTIVIRUS
- SECURE
- THREAT
- PATCH
- CYBERSECURITY
Cyber Word Search 2
Words to Find:
- SECURITY
- PRIVACY
- PORTSECURITY
- CONFIDENTIALITY
- RESPONSE
- THREAT
- FIREWALL
- TRAPDOOR
- ENCRYPTION
- ANALYSIS
- PROTECTION
- VULNERABILITY
- PASSWORD
- NETWORK