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October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month
October 2010 marks the 7th Annual National Cyber Security Month, a coordinated effort of the National Cyber Security Alliance, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center as well as corporations, educational institutions, non-profit companies and individuals centered on promoting online safety and security. Locally, here in Connecticut, Governor Jodi Rell has declared Cyber Security Awareness Month as well. The purpose of the national and the local dedication of the month of October is to educate individuals and business on how to protect themselves with safe and secure online behaviors and safeguards.
To find out more about National Cyber Security Awareness Month, visit online any of the organizations listed below. You will find useful information and tips about protecting your computer information as well as identification of risks you may encounter.
The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA): http://www.staysafeonline.org/
United States Computer Awareness Readiness Team (US- CERT): http://www.us-cert.gov/
Connecticut Department Information Technology, CT Gov/Cyber Safe: http://www.ct.gov/doit/cwp/view.asp?a=1244&Q=301858
You will learn about cyber security, protection against cyber fraud, and best practices to keep your personal computer as safe and secure as possible.
Fairfield County Bank consistently works to provide a safe and secure computing environment for online banking and internet services. We urge our customers to keep their personal and business computers up to date with security software and update it regularly. You should protect your computing environment with anti-spy ware, anti-malware and make sure your firewall is on and properly set up. Always, keep your passwords protected.
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