Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CAM).The University of Richmond joins other institutions of higher education in raising awareness of the vital role cybersecurity plays in a protecting the UR community. 

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  • SpiderSecure All Year Long

    Whether accessing the UR network from home, on campus, or abroad it is important the UR community knows what they can do to be able to get the best technology experience while staying SpiderSecure. Below are the 5 Cybersecurity Basics (for any devices).

    1. Use up-to-date software.
    2. Use multi-factor authentication (MFA).
    3. Use a VPN, if on public or untrusted wifi.
    4. Use a reputable antivirus software.
    5. Use secure passwords (and a password manager).

  • National Cybersecurity Alliance