European Cyber Security Month begins! | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

The European Cyber Security Month (ECSM), a pilot project across Europe, assessed and organised by the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) begins today and takes place during the whole month of October.

 

The objectives of the European Cyber Security Month are promotion of cyber security awareness among citizens, modification of their perception of cyber threats, as well as provision of updated security information through education and competitions. The range of activities throughout Europe includes TV and daily radio advertisements; social media campaigns; news articles; conferences and student fairs.

 

The countries most engaged with the initiative are the Czech Republic,===>  Luxembourg <===, Norway, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Portugal, and the United Kingdom which are participating with various activities and events to raise awareness of cyber security.

 

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Read also my FREE courses about basic IT-Security, Cybersecurity to learn on How To get best protection and best reflexes to stay secure:

 

1.) Why should I? Good question, isn't it? Check below, please...

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/05/21/visual-it-securitypart2-your-computer-as-a-possible-cyber-weapon/

 

2.) Why IT-Security? Why the need to secure my computer?

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/05/28/not-only-rights-but-also-responsibility/

 

- http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/why-ict-security-why-the-need-to-secure-a-computer/

 

3.) How can I help and How can I get best protection?

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/category/get-smart-with-5-minutes-tutorials/  lots of FREE courses, use them... Even thought provoking ones, good to get other ideas... Critical Thinking and Proactive Thinking explained...

 

- http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/03/16/beginners-it-security-guide/

 

 

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