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We’re talking cybersecurity training, a new menu of awareness engagement opportunities, improvements to our Security Planning Assessment (SPA) page, and more! By staying informed, you can take proactive steps to protect yourself and Yale.
Bee Cyber Fit at Yale: The essentials to working securely
Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October marked the launch of our first-ever self-paced training course, Bee Cyber Fit at Yale: The essentials to working securely. This foundational course empowers all Yale faculty, staff, and students with essential knowledge to protect Yale’s data, systems, and mission. It’s the perfect first step in understanding how each of us plays a vital role in securing teaching, learning, and research at Yale.
Cybersecurity Awareness Menu of Engagements
Do you want to empower your team to be cyber-safe and protect Yale (and themselves) from cybercrime?
Does your team respond best to presentations? Whether you have 10 minutes or 60 we have updates on timely topics, discussions on specific risks, or an overview of cybersecurity awareness.
Prefer a more fun and interactive engagement? Boosting our cyber skills doesn’t have to be hard. Our menu includes hosted and self-paced games to challenge your team and encourage safe habits.
Do you like to relax with a good read or insightful podcast? Our Bee Cyber Fit series offers timely cybersecurity updates with a bite-size monthly tip, quarterly newsletter, and monthly podcast.
Yale’s Cybersecurity Awareness Program has something to accommodate every schedule, taste, and learning style. Check out our full menu of options and get started on your journey to build your cyber fitness.
Improvements to the Security Planning Assessment (SPA) page
Are you responsible for managing an IT System? Do you know when a SPA is required? Have questions about how to complete a SPA?
The SPA is Yale’s process to highlight and manage cybersecurity risk through compliance with the Minimum Security Standards (MSS). Our updated SPA webpage makes navigating the process easier and helps answer common questions. Check out the new SPA page, now!
Safe online holiday shopping
Are you shopping online this holiday season? Looking to avoid the holiday crowds? Searching for amazing online deals? Don't miss our November cybersecurity awareness tip!
As we gear up for the holiday season, it’s essential to keep cybersecurity top of mind. We're discussing secure shopping sites, deals that are too good to be true, and the best way to pay online. Review our November tip for proactive steps to protect you and your loved ones from scams and security threats.