10/15/2024
October Is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Tip 1: Recognize & Report Phishing
The first tip in our three-part series covers phishing attempts. Here are a few ways to stay vigilant this month — and all year long.
• Be cautious of unsolicited messages asking for personal information.
• Avoid sharing sensitive information or credentials with unknown sources.
• Watch out for shortened URLs, poor grammar, and misspellings.
• Report phishing attempts and delete the message.
For more in-depth tips and examples, visit the CISA website.
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