Cybersecurity Awareness Month at URI

Sept. 27, 2024

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! URI’s Department of Information Technology Services will be offering virtual sessions each week to help our community stay safe online. Each session is open to students, faculty, and staff.

Please join us, each Thursday at 11 a.m., to learn more about how to keep your information secure. For more information, or to register, visit the links below.

Session Schedule:

  1. Creating Strong Passwords
    Thursday, October 3, at 11 a.m.
    Location: Zoom
  2. Two-Factor Authentication
    Thursday, October 10, at 11 a.m.
    Location: Zoom
  3. Staying Safe from Phishing
    Thursday, October 17, at 11 a.m.
    Location: Zoom
  4. Keeping Software Up-to-Date
    Thursday, October 24, at 11 a.m.
    Location: Zoom

For more information or to register for any of the sessions, please contact security@uri.edu or visit: web.uri.edu/cybersecurity-month.

To learn more about Cybersecurity Awareness Month and best practices to stay safe online, visit the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (or CISA).