Cybersecurity 101
Cybersecurity 101
MASBO Technology Workshop
Autumn 2021
Today’s Agenda
•
Become more cyber aware!
•
Protect your privacy
•
Beware of social engineering
•
Yes, you must manage your passwords
•
Pay attention to Wi-Fi networks
Protect Your Privacy
Beware of Social Engineering
Phishing Basics
1.
Email is NOT secure.
2.
See Rule #1.
3.
Are you asked to engage(take action)?
VERIFY
4.
Is money involved?
VERIFY
5.
Are there hyperlinks?
VERIFY
What does hovering
tell you?
Hovering – Red Flag Test
Practice Spotting Phishing Emails
https://phishingquiz.withgoogle.com/
Manage Those Passwords I
Manage Those Passwords II
www.haveibeenpwned.com
Check Email Addresses
Check Passwords
Sign up for notifications
Manage Those Passwords III
https://youtu.be/7Ay94Q2f0VE
Wi-Fi Networks
1.
Public Networks are NOT secure
2.
See Rule #1
3.
Never
EVER
touch PII
Instead, consider these options:
1.
Use a Virtual Private Network
2.
Get an unlimited data plan for
mobile devices
Intended Takeaways
•
Privacy Matters – be proactive and repeat
•
Do Not Trust Email – hover and verify
•
Do Not Reuse Passwords
•
Do Use Encrypted Internet Connections
Dianne Burke
CyberMontana/University of Montana
dianne.burke@mso.umt.edu
This workshop covers essential cybersecurity practices to help you become more cyber aware, protect your privacy, and defend against social engineering attacks. Topics include phishing basics, managing passwords securely, and staying safe on Wi-Fi networks. Learn key takeaways to safeguard your online presence and data privacy.
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Cybersecurity 101 MASBO Technology Workshop Autumn 2021
Todays Agenda Become more cyber aware! Protect your privacy Beware of social engineering Yes, you must manage your passwords Pay attention to Wi-Fi networks
Phishing Basics 1. Email is NOT secure. 2. See Rule #1. 3. Are you asked to engage(take action)? VERIFY 4. Is money involved? VERIFY 5. Are there hyperlinks? VERIFY What does hovering tell you?
Practice Spotting Phishing Emails https://phishingquiz.withgoogle.com/
Manage Those Passwords II www.haveibeenpwned.com Check Email Addresses Check Passwords Sign up for notifications
Manage Those Passwords III https://youtu.be/7Ay94Q2f0VE
Wi-Fi Networks 1.Public Networks are NOT secure 2.See Rule #1 3.Never EVER touch PII Instead, consider these options: 1.Use a Virtual Private Network 2.Get an unlimited data plan for mobile devices
Intended Takeaways Privacy Matters be proactive and repeat Do Not Trust Email hover and verify Do Not Reuse Passwords Do Use Encrypted Internet Connections
Dianne Burke CyberMontana/University of Montana dianne.burke@mso.umt.edu
