October is Cybersecurity Awareness month. The month-long campaign aims to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and provide resources to help individuals and organisations protect themselves online.

The 2024 theme, ' Secure Our World’ highlights simple and effective ways to protect organisations and individuals from online threats. The themes focus is on educating the public about common cyber threats and encouraging best practices for online safety.

We’ll be sharing practical tips on key topics throughout the month, including:

• Recognising phishing emails
• Creating strong passwords
• How multi-factor authentication protects our accounts
• Clear desk policy
• Safe data disposal
• Safe data transfer
• Secure storage