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October
National Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2021
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. During this yearly event, government and industry leaders come together to raise awareness about the important of cybersecurity across our economy.
Did you know:
95% of cybersecurity breaches are caused by human error.
88% of organization experienced phishing attempts in 2019
$3.86 million is the average cost of a data breach in 2020
“Do your part. #BeCyberSmart.”
This theme was selected to empower both individuals and organizations to take ownership of their unique role in promoting cyber security with the key message being, “If you connect it, protect it.” With