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Cybersecurity Awareness: Consumer Protection [1]

Cybersecurity Awareness
February 27, 2019

National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is March 3–9. This annual event provides us with a great opportunity to learn about our rights as consumers and how to protect ourselves from things like fraud, scams, and identity theft.

All are encouraged to review the following information and resources:

NCPW Resource Page [2]
NCPW Twitter Chats and Facebook Live Event [3]
Protecting Your Privacy [4]
Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks [5]
Preventing and Responding to Identity Theft [6]

Contact Mike Wilson at mikewilson@cwi.edu [7] or 208.562.3193 with questions or for more information, and stay tuned for more tips and information on cybersecurity awareness in future issues of Bert’s Alerts.

Cyber Defense Center [8]

Source URL:https://cwi.edu/news/employee-news/cybersecurity-awareness-consumer-protection

Links
[1] https://cwi.edu/news/employee-news/cybersecurity-awareness-consumer-protection [2] https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/national-consumer-protection-week [3] https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2019/02/join-us-ncpw-2019 [4] https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/tips/ST04-013 [5] https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/tips/ST06-003 [6] https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/tips/ST05-019 [7] mailto:mikewilson@cwi.edu [8] https://cwi.edu/news-tags/cyber-defense-center