Re: Tell Us How Your National Cyber Security Awareness Month Plans Are Going!

[Peter Charbonneau <Peter.Charbonneau () WILLIAMS EDU>]

Julie,

  Is that video available for sharing?

P

On Oct 25, 2011, at 11:08 AM, Myers, Julie wrote:

> The University of Rochester info security team participates in the Student Scare Fair Day with a security awareness 
> themed game booth.  We give out security awareness t-shirts (Halloween themed) and candy.  Approx. 500 students 
> participate each year. 
>  
> On Halloween we are launching a Zombie themed security awareness game through the University facebook page.
>  
> The October Security Tips of the Week (which go to all faculty, staff and students) were focused on Protecting your 
> Identity.    This year, we also developed a video that used a personal interest story to highlight the issues around 
> Identity Theft and the steps faculty, staff, and students can take to help prevent their identity being stolen.
>  
>  
> Julie Myers 
> Chief Information Security Officer
> University of  Rochester - University IT
> julie.myers () rochester edu  
> p: 585.273.1804  c: 585.208.0939  
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> From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of 
> McElroy, Lori L
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 6:40 PM
> To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> Subject: [SECURITY] Tell Us How Your National Cyber Security Awareness Month Plans Are Going!
>  
> This is the last full week of National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2011, but it’s not too late to participate! Let 
> us know:
>  
> ·        How are your security awareness initiatives going?
> ·        Are you doing anything you consider to be really fun and different?
> ·        How are you reaching students on campus?
>  
> Here are a few initiatives that are just a little off the beaten track:
>  
> Georgetown University held an Information Security Jeopardy game for staff. The institution also presents a data 
> security recognition award each year.
> ·         Brown University hosted an Information Security Group booth during the “Be Safe Brown!” Campus Safety 
> Resource Fair.
> ·         RIT’s Information Security Office has a Facebook page with over 5,000 fans! They hold a “membership drive” 
> each fall. https://www.facebook.com/RITInfosec
> ·         The University of Cincinnati offered demonstrations, invited guest vendors, and held a “Shred It” event on 
> campus.
> ·         Holyoke Community College hosted the 5th annual Pioneer Valley Information Security Awareness Conference.
> ·         The University of Northern Colorado chose the topic of “Don’t be a Zombie about Mobile Device Security” and 
> developed postcards, posters, and table tents. During the campus Annual Health and Safety Fair, they had a booth and 
> offered iPhone cases with the university logo and URL to the cyber security website.
> ·         Texas State University is holding the 5th running  of the Cyber Security Awareness Day  security conference 
> on October 26th
> ·         Several institutions, including Tulane University, started offering the SANS Securing The Human security 
> awareness training program for staff this month.
> As in previous years, the Higher Education Information Security Council (HEISC), the National Cyber Security Alliance 
> (NCSA), and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) continue to make getting involved even easier.
>  
> Suggested EDUCAUSE resources:
> ·         Resource Kit for National Cyber Security Awareness Month (see what other campuses are doing), 
> http://tinyurl.com/NCSAMresourcekit
> ·         Sample Kit for National Cyber Security Awareness Month, http://tinyurl.com/NCSAMsamplekit
> ·         Cybersecurity Awareness Resource Library, http://tinyurl.com/NCSAMresourcelibrary
> ·         Community Based Security Awareness efforts, http://tinyurl.com/communityawareness
> ·         Information Security Awareness Poster & Video Contest 2006-2011 Winners, 
> http://www.youtube.com/user/SecurityVideoContest and http://www.facebook.com/secvideocontest
> Additional resources:
> ·         MS-ISAC toolkit, http://msisac.cisecurity.org/resources/toolkit/
> ·         OnGuardOnline.gov, http://onguardonline.gov/
> ·         StaySafeOnline.org resources, http://www.staysafeonline.org/ncsam
> ·         Stop.Think.Connect. campaign & toolkit, http://www.dhs.gov/files/events/stop-think-connect.shtm
> If you have questions or need additional information, please contact HEISC (security-council () educause edu) or NCSA 
> (info () staysafeonline org).
>  
>  
> Thank you,
>  
> Lori McElroy
> Texas State University
> HEISC Awareness & Training Working Group Member
>  



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