17 days until Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025.
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Secure Our World
This October, the University of Rhode Island is joining the National Cybersecurity Campaign to promote cybersecurity awareness and help our community stay safe online. Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an opportunity for everyone to learn practical tips for protecting personal and institutional data.
Attend Our Cybersecurity Sessions
We are hosting five educational sessions throughout October, where an expert will share valuable insights on how to protect yourself in the digital world. These sessions are open to all students, faculty, and staff.
Week 1 | Creating Strong Passwords
Week 2 | Using Two-Factor Authentication
Week 3 | Staying Safe Phishing, Scams, and Social Engineering
Week 4 | Keeping Software Up-to-Date
Week 5 | Responsible and Secure Use of AI
Get Involved
Cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility. Join us in October to learn how you can protect yourself and our university’s digital infrastructure.