Celebrating Cybersecurity Awareness Month 

For many, October means spooky season. The time of year for jack-o-lanterns, ghost stories, and trick or treating. October also represents another important time of year, Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a time for individuals and businesses to evaluate their security practices and ensure proper cyber hygiene.

The US federal agency CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) chose “Securing the Next 250” as this year’s theme, in concurrence with the United States 250th anniversary, focusing on building digital resilience that will last for years to come. Their principles they have outlined apply to