The Third Annual Cyber Security Awareness Day was held Tuesday, October 30, from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. in the LBJ Student Center Ballroom. A huge thanks to all those who attended and presented! The theme of the Third Annual Cyber Security Awareness Day was "Privacy and Piracy - How Safe Are You?" Watch the Bobcat Update news clip covering the 2007 CSAD here.
We greatly appreciate the support provided by:
Patrick Gary, Chief Security Strategist, Cisco presented "Current Threats and Vulnerabilities - Protect Yourself on the Internet."
Julie Ferguson, Vice President of Emerging Technologies - DEBIX, ID Theft Resource Center spoke about protecting your identity online with "Privacy Protection – How to Minimize Your Risk."
Det. Darin Webster, Austin Police Department - High Tech Crime Unit shared his knowledge of "Internet Crimes and Predators – What You Should Know."
Don Volz, Special Assistant to the Vice President for Information Technology, Texas State University spoke about the University's response to RIAA takedown notices as well as how we handle other copyright infringement violations originating on campus.
Grant Mazak, Texas State University School of Music. Click here to watch.
Dreux Ste. Marie, System Engineer, Apple spoke about iTunes and legally downloading music.
The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), a consortium of government agencies and private industry sponsors, brings you National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) in October.
National Cyber Security Awareness Month is a national campaign designed to increase the public’s awareness of cyber security and crime issues, so that users can take precautions to avoid these threats on the Internet. The month will feature public relations activities, educational programs, events and initiatives throughout October that targets home users, small businesses, education audiences (K-12 and higher education) and child safety online.