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(Continued from page 8) • Week of October 19 (Week 3): Securing Internet
-Connected Devices in Healthcare
on Facebook. Sometimes posts are removed. But in • Week of October 26 (Week 4): The Future of
other cases an overlay is placed atop a story with Connected Devices
the text "False Information." Although that notice
appears when I use a Web browser, if I look at the Join the United States Air Force and Marines--check
same article in the Facebook app on my mobile de- out the USAF calendar for presentations to attend.
vice, the warning is missing.
The bottom line is that you should not trust social https://www.safcn.af.mil/Organizations/CISO-
networks like Facebook or YouTube for news Homepage/NCSAM-2020/

https://www.marines.mil/News/Messages/Messages-
Display/Article/2366540/2020-national-cybersecurity-
awareness-month-ncsam-1-31-october/
You will find everything you need to know about NCSAM
at https://staysafeonline.org/

To be a Champion, all it takes is for someone from your group
to go to https://staysafeonline.org/cybersecurity-awareness-
month/champions/ and sign up. You will find the 2020 NCSAM
graphic on APCUG's website; we have been a Champion for
many years, as has my tech club. You will also find many re-
National Cybersecurity sources on the https://staysafeonline.org website.

Awareness Month (NCSAM)

NCSAM is sponsored by the Department of Homeland Securi-
ty, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and Na-
tional Cyber Security Alliance

NCSAM Theme and Schedule
CISA and the National Cyber Security Alliance
(NCSA) are proud to announce this year’s theme:

“Do Your Part. #BeCyberSmart.”
This theme encourages individuals and organiza-
tions to own their role in protecting their part of cy-
berspace, stressing personal accountability and the
importance of taking proactive steps to enhance cy-
bersecurity.

NCSAM emphasizes “If You Connect It, Protect
It.” Throughout October, CISA and NCSA will focus
on the following areas in our promotions and out-
reach:

• October 1 and 2: Official NCSAM Kick-off
• Week of October 5 (Week 1): If You Connect It,
Protect It
• Week of October 12 (Week 2): Securing Devic-
es at Home and Work

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