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    May 2023 Gatekeepers: The guardians of data

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    April 2023 Internet of Hackable Things

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    March 2023 Security Awareness and Culture

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    February 2023 Understanding the insider threat

Guide to Security Awareness

February 2019

Feb 2019 Newsletter

Comprehensive Guide to Security Awareness: Kick the year off with a comprehensive overview of how to prioritize security awareness in your life, both personally and professionally. This guide digs into the specifics of what it means to be a strong human firewall, and why we place so much value on things like strong password practices and following policy.

  1. Humans that attempt to leverage emotions and trust against other humans are known as what? (social engineers)
  2. To make password management easier in your personal life, you should get one of these. (password manager)
  3. If your boss sends you a request to wire money or send sensitive info to someone, you should treat that request with a healthy degree of what? (skepticism)
  4. Circumventing ____ undermines our security efforts and could compromise the entire organization. (policy)
  5. Avoid connecting to public WiFi networks without the use of this. (a VPN or virtual private network)

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Box 19800, Arlington, Texas 76019

Phone 817-272-5487 | Fax 817-272-2612

security@uta.edu

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