Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

Let's Celebrate National Cybersecurity Month!

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National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, held every October, is a collaborative effort to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity. It encourages individuals and organizations to adopt best practices for protecting their online data and staying safe from cyber threats. The campaign focuses on education, empowering everyone to take proactive steps to secure their devices, networks, and digital lives.

Here's what is going on across the Big Ten to celebrate:

Big Ten Academic Alliance Cybersecurity Gameshow 2024

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Join an online game show to compete against Big Ten rivals in Level UP Your Cyber Game – College Gameday Edition!

In today’s world, strong cyber skills are essential, and this is your chance to test them. Get ready for a fast-paced, high-energy game show packed with exciting challenges and strategic dilemmas. You'll not only sharpen your cybersecurity skills but also gain practical tips to protect your digital life long after the final whistle.

 

When is it?

The Big Ten Cybersecurity Gameshow: Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Central Time.


How to attend?

Register for the event using the button below. Registration is required to participate.


Why attend?

Test your Cybersecurity knowledge and skills!

Compete for bragging rights and victory over your campus rivals!


Here is the list of universities with teams:

  • University of Chicago
  • University of Illinois
  • Indiana University
  • University of Iowa
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Minnesota
  • Ohio State University
  • University of Oregon
  • Rutgers University 
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
Don't see your university listed above - no worries! You can still participate in the gameshow by signing up below. 

Blue 'Register Now' button with white text. Click the button to register for the event via Zoom at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_q0NGfXZPQx-3NtMn6IUEsQ#/registration.

 Got a question? Contact info@btaa.org.


Event sponsored by the Big Ten Academic Alliance and the National Cybersecurity Alliance.


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