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Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024: Keynote with Michael Melore (IBM) - The Importance of Cybersecurity

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Join Us for an Engaging Session in Round Rock!

In celebration of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we are excited to host a special talk featuring Michael Melore, a renowned cybersecurity evangelist from IBM. This event will focus on the importance of cybersecurity in our daily lives and the vital role it plays in protecting our digital world.​

What to Expect:​
-- Keynote Address: Michael Melore will share insights on the latest trends and challenges in cybersecurity.​
-- Interactive Discussion: Engage in a lively Q&A session where you can ask questions and share experiences.​
-- Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow students, professionals, and cybersecurity enthusiasts.​

Who Should Attend:​
This event is ideal for students, educators, IT professionals, and anyone interested in enhancing their understanding of cybersecurity. Don’t miss this chance to learn from an industry leader and expand your network!​
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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and Texas State University’s Information Security Office is excited to host a series of in-person events to help you stay informed, empowered, and secure in today’s digital landscape. With six dynamic events spread throughout the month, this series will cover essential cybersecurity topics, providing tips, best practices, and practical advice for faculty, staff, and students. Look for the entire series: (search for cybersecurity2024)

Be Cyber Smart! Secure Your Digital Life
Wednesday, October 2nd

Fight the Phish! Learn to Spot and Report Phishing Attempts
Wednesday, October 9th

Explore Exciting Career Opportunities in Cybersecurity
Wednesday, October 16th

Jobs in Cybersecurity Panel & Q&A (Career Panel and Networking)
Friday, October 18th

Cybersecurity First - Prioritizing Cybersecurity in our Daily Lives
Wednesday, October 23rd

Special Keynote Speaker: Michael Melore, (Cybersecurity Evangelist from IBM)
The Importance of Cybersecurity
Wednesday, October 30th

Tags:
cyber-smart, cybersecurity, cybersecurity2024, digital-life, information-security, iso
Duration:
150 minutes
Department:
Information Security Office