Cyber Security Awareness Month, Level up your Security awareness
Channel Islands Information Security Forum
Developing the cyber security profession and improving cyber readiness in the Channel Islands
In today’s interconnected world, where almost every aspect of our lives relies on digital technology, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. With each passing year, I’ve seen the threats in the digital realm evolve and grow in complexity; individuals and organizations need to remain vigilant and informed.
October is recognized globally as Cyber Awareness Month, and it presents an excellent opportunity to focus on enhancing our knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and promoting a cyber-secure environment. This year, Jersey is gearing up for a series of exciting events and activities to celebrate Cyber Awareness Month.
Cyber Awareness Month is more than just a reminder to change your passwords regularly; it’s an entire month dedicated to raising awareness about cybersecurity issues and equipping individuals and organizations with the knowledge and tools they need to protect themselves in the digital world.
Let’s all get involved in Cyber Awareness Month by:
We have a load of the exciting events planned for October in Jersey:
Join us as we kick off the month with a hands-on incident response exercise tailored for Jersey’s charitable organizations. This event will provide valuable insights into handling cyber incidents effectively and safeguarding sensitive data.
Need quick advice on cybersecurity matters? Swing by our Cyber Drop-in Advice Session and get your burning questions answered by experts in the field. No appointment is necessary!
Small businesses are often prime targets for cyberattacks. This event focuses on helping Jersey’s small businesses prepare for and respond to cyber incidents, ensuring their resilience in the face of digital threats.
Did you miss the morning session? No worries! We’re back in the afternoon to provide more cybersecurity guidance and support.
Hospitality businesses can prepare for cyber incidents that might disrupt their operations.
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The finance sector is a critical part of Jersey’s economy, making it a prime target for cybercriminals. Join us to learn about the latest cyber threats and how the finance sector can stay protected.
Once again, our experts will be available for a midday Cyber Drop-in Advice Session, ready to address your cybersecurity concerns.
A highlight of the month, the Channel Islands Cyber Security Conference is a must-attend event for professionals in the field. Gain valuable insights from industry experts and network with peers to stay at the forefront of cybersecurity.
Start your day right with a Cyber Essentials Breakfast, focusing on the fundamental principles of cybersecurity that every organization should implement.
Embark on the journey to achieving ISO27001 certification. Learn about the process and requirements for one of the most respected cybersecurity standards in the world.
We have been saying we need something better than passwords for years. This year, Apple and Google announced that they are investing in passkeys using security certificates as an alternative for authenticating access to a service or application. James McLaren CERT. JE’s senior analyst has been investigating the implications. Look at what they solve, what they don’t, and what new issues they might create. Come for the pint, stay for the paranoia…?
?I look forward to seeing you at these events.
?Grant Mossman