September 28, 2020

Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Events listed are for members of the UW community.

Watch this space for additional announcements and links.

Email malbin@uw.edu for Zoom links.


Week 4: Securing Internet-Connected Devices in Healthcare


Monday 10/19, 2:00-3:00

Digital Threat: Ransomware

Presented by Cindy Jenkins, Senior Security Engineer, UW Medicine IT Services

Audience: All members of the UW interested in cybersecurity
Email malbin@uw.edu for a Zoom link (subject line: 10/19)

 

Wednesday 10/21, 2:00-3:00

2020 Cyberthreat Landscape

Presented by Chester Wisniewski, Principal Research Scientist, Sophos

Audience: All members of the UW interested in cybersecurity
Email malbin@uw.edu for a Zoom link (subject line: 10/21)


Week 5: The Future of Connected Devices


Thursday 10/29, 1:30-2:30

Cybersmart: Best Practices to Secure UW Data

Presented by Melissa Albin-Wurzer, Information Security Analyst, UW Office of Information Security

Email malbin@uw.edu for a Zoom link (subject line: 10/29)

Audience: All members of the UW interested in cybersecurity


Past events:

Week 1: Official NCSAM Kick-off


Thursday, 10/1, 1:00-2:00

Cybersmart: Best Practices to Secure UW Data

Presented by Melissa Albin-Wurzer, Information Security Analyst, UW Office of Information Security
Email malbin@uw.edu for a Zoom link (subject line: 10/1)

Audience: All members of the UW interested in cybersecurity

(This presentation is scheduled again on 10/6 and 10/14)


Week 2: If You Connect It, Protect It


Tuesday, 10/6, 2:00-3:00

Cybersmart: Best Practices to Secure UW Data SESSION FULL

Presented by Melissa Albin-Wurzer, Information Security Analyst, UW Office of Information Security
SESSION FULL (see details for more sessions on 10/14 and 10/29 below)

Audience: All members of the UW interested in cybersecurity

(This presentation is scheduled again on 10/14)


Thursday, 10/8, 1:00-2:00

Atomic Red Team

Presented by Jesse Moore, Senior Cybersecurity Advisor, UW Office of Information Security |UW Bothell

Atomic Red Team is a library of simple tests that every security team can execute to test their defenses.

Audience: Technical presentation that may be of particular interest to IT staff and system administrators.
Email malbin@uw.edu for a Zoom link (subject line: 10/8)


Week 3: Securing Devices at Home and Work


Wednesday 10/14, 12:20-1:20

Cybersmart: Best Practices to Secure UW Data — SESSION FULL

(also offered on 10/29)

Presented by Melissa Albin-Wurzer, Information Security Analyst, UW Office of Information Security

Email malbin@uw.edu for a Zoom link (subject line: 10/14)

Audience: All members of the UW interested in cybersecurity