Cyber Security Awareness Week underway

Mississippi State's 8th Annual Cyber Security Awareness Week will be held this week [Oct. 17-20]. Students, faculty and staff will have opportunities to interact with information security experts to gain valuable information that you can use to protect yourself and increase your awareness of information security issues and best practices.

Cyber Security Awareness Week Event Schedule

Oct. 17-20 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
* Cyber Security Information Booth
* Hosted by Information Technology Services
* Allen Hall First Floor Lobby

Oct. 18, 2:30-4 p.m.
* Cybercrime: Can You Recognize It?
* Panel Discussion - Office of Research and Economic Development Seminar
* Fowlkes Auditorium, Colvard Student Union

Oct. 19, 2-3 p.m.
* Phishing: They Are After You!
* Tom Ritter - Information Security Officer - Office of the CIO
* Steve Parrott - Deputy CIO and Director of User Services
* Meridian Campus, Rosenbaum 2120

Oct. 20, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
* 2016 Cyber Threat Awareness
* Special Agent Ryan D. Robertson, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Jackson
* Fowlkes Auditorium, Colvard Student Union

T-shirts will be given away at events while supplies last.


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