Getting Started with Security Awareness

The Higher Education Information Security Council offers a variety of security awareness resources for colleges and universities that can be adapted to fit the needs of your campus for campaigns during student orientations, National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) each October, and throughout the year. Find ready-made content for various communication channels on topics such as privacy, phishing, identity theft, passwords, ransomware, and more. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact us at [email protected]. 

Work from Home Security Awareness Resources

• Global Cyber Alliance: Work From Home Cybersecurity Toolkit
• Infosec Security Awareness Issues For Remote Workers
• National Cyber Security Alliance: Stay Safe Online this resources provides organizations and individuals with relevant and helpful information to address security and privacy concerns surrounding the global COVID-19 outbreak.
• SANS Security Awareness Resources for Working from Home Deployment Kit: Everything you need to know to create a secure work-from-home workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
• Zoombombing
  • Best Practices for Securing Your Virtual Classroom, Zoom Blog. March 27, 2020
  • ‘Zoombies’ Take Over Online Classrooms, Inside Higher Ed. April 3, 2020
  • Zoombombing: What it is and how you can prevent it in Zoom video chat, Cnet. April 3, 2020