National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a nationwide effort to raise awareness about cyber threats and empower users to take action in safeguarding their information.
This year's theme, "Building a Cyber Strong America," highlights the role of organizations and individuals in protecting critical infrastructure and data systems.
Boise State University takes this mission seriously, and all students, faculty, and staff play a crucial part in ensuring their personal data and the university's systems are secure.
Quishing: A Growing Threat
The Office of Information Technology warns campus community members to watch out for QR code phishing, also known as "quishing," which has seen a marked rise in recent attempts.
Building a Cyber Strong America
Author's summary: Stay alert to cyber threats during National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.