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In our interconnected world, threats lurk in the shadows of every click, login and shared piece of information. Cybercriminals are relentless; exploiting vulnerabilities in our systems and preying on our trust. There are many strategies that we can use to protect ourselves and use to educate others. Remember: knowledge is our armor and vigilance our shield! Let’s make our digital world safer, one click at a time!

What to Expect: 

  • Kickoff Event: Join us in Bruin Plaza on Tuesday, Oct. 1 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for our kickoff event. Participate in our spin wheel game to win prizes and learn more about cybersecurity. We will also be assisting students, faculty, and staff in registering for 1Password, a secure password manager.
  • Weekly Tips: Join our Slack channel for weekly cybersecurity tips. Share these posts to help inform your friends, family members, and colleagues about staying safe online.Weekly tips spanning phishing scams, Internet and email safety, protecting mobile devices, cloud security and social engineering.
  • Strategies for empowering yourself by developing new habits.


 

Test Your Cybersecurity Knowledge!

Show you know how to keep our campus community cybersafe and earn a chance to win USC vs. UCLA football tickets!

Stay Connected

Bookmark this webpage, follow ITS on LinkedIn and join us on Slack for weekly cybersecurity tips. Share these posts to help inform your friends, family members, and colleagues about staying safe online.

Additional Resources

Protect Yourself from Phishing Scams

Phishing attacks are a serious threat to your personal and financial information. Scammers use clever tactics to trick you into revealing sensitive data

Safeguarding Your Digital World: Internet and Email Safety Tips

The Internet is an integral part of our lives, but it also exposes us to various risks. That’s why practicing good internet and email hygiene is crucial for everyone.

Safeguarding Your Mobile Devices: Top 7 Security Practices

In our increasingly mobile world, protecting your devices is paramount. Whether you’re using a smartphone, tablet or laptop, you can adopt these best practices to enhance your mobile security.

Strengthening your cloud security: Top tips for a safer environment

Cloud security is critical for safeguarding your data and applications. Whether you’re using public, private or hybrid clouds, follow these best practices to enhance your cloud security posture.

Social engineering: The art of manipulation

Social engineering is the psychological manipulation of people to obtain information or access systems for malicious purposes.