{"id":17054,"date":"2021-10-27T03:00:06","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T08:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/blog\/?p=17054"},"modified":"2021-10-22T14:37:26","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T19:37:26","slug":"be-cyber-smart-cybersecurity-awareness-month-ping-57","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev01.firewalls.com\/blog\/be-cyber-smart-cybersecurity-awareness-month-ping-57\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Be Cyber Smart this Cybersecurity Awareness Month &#8211; Ping Podcast &#8211; Episode 57"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Episode 57: How to Be Cyber Smart this Cybersecurity Awareness Month<\/h3>\n<h3><div id=\"buzzsprout-player-9416292\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t <script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/536932\/9416292.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-9416292&amp;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/h3>\n<p>Be Cyber Smart (or more technically #becybersmart) is the ongoing theme of Cybersecurity Awareness Month (which happens to take place in October). But how does one go about getting smart when it comes to cybersecurity? National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) Interim Executive Director Lisa Plaggemier joins us to offer tips and resources for individuals and businesses. Her two top tips are strong passwords and multifactor authentication (MFA). Lisa also tells us about the origins of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, why security is more important now than ever before, challenges in the cyber career field, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about Cybersecurity Awareness Month and get helpful resources year-round at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/staysafeonline.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">StaySafeOnline.org<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In headlines, hear about a cybersecurity awareness survey of EU businesses. And then, ransomware story number one focuses on Sinclair Broadcast Group. 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You can get them anywhere you listen to podcasts, or go to our <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ping.firewalls.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">full episode list<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn even more about network security through <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/firewalls.com\/blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our blog<\/a><\/strong>, which features new content every week, and our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firewalls.com\/knowledge-hub.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">knowledge hub<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>New episodes are usually released every other Wednesday. Have a special request for a topic or a question for our network engineers to address? Email us at <strong><a href=\"mailto:podcast@firewalls.com\">podcast@firewalls.com<\/a><\/strong> and it could be on our next show. 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