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EDUCAUSE Now - Show #8 - Cybersecurity Awareness Month, EDUCAUSE 2008 Annual Conference

Created by Gerry Bayne (EDUCAUSE) on October 9, 2008

EDUCAUSE Now is a monthly podcast, focusing on the intelligent use of information technology in higher education. October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! So EDUCAUSE Now hosts Gerry Bayne and Colleen Luckett celebrate by bringing you information on tools, community, and opportunities for involvement on the topic of Cybersecurity in higher education.

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This episode of EDUCAUSE Now features:

Cybersecurity Awareness Month – An Interview with Jodi Ito
(01:52–10:00)
Jodi-Ann Ito is the Information Security Officer for the University of Hawaii. She’s also serves on the EDUCAUSE and Internet 2 Security Task Force. Recently, Jodi spoke with us about Cybersecurity Awareness Month. You can find a variety of cybersecurity resources on the EDUCAUSE/Internet 2  Security Task Force website, including a resource kit and information on the 2009 Computer Security Awareness Poster and Video Contest.

The EDUCAUSE 2008 Annual Conference – A Bird's-Eye View
(10:01–16:40)
The EDUCAUSE 2008 Conference takes place October 28-31, and is the premier information technology event in higher education. Hear EDUCAUSE staff talk about what you can expect at the conference and share helpful tips on getting the most out of your experience. An extended version of this podcast piece is also available.

A Commentary from EDUCAUSE President Diana Oblinger
(16:41–20:14)
Diana talks about uncommon thinking for the common good.

Uncommon thoughts from the EDUCAUSE/Internet 2 Security Professionals Conference
(20:15–25:33)
The EDUCAUSE/Internet 2 Security Professionals Conference took place in May of 2008. During the session breaks and lunches, EDUCAUSE Now roamed among the attendees asking about their experiences in Cybersecurity and advice for newcomer’s to the field. October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, get involved by visiting the EDUCAUSE/Internet 2 Security Task Force website.

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OnGuardOnline.gov
Submitted by Rodney J. Petersen (EDUCAUSE) on October 9, 2008 - 3:19pm.

OnGuardOnline.gov provides practical tips from the federal government and technology industry to help you be on guard against Internet fraud, secure your computer, and protect your personal information.

National Cyber Security Alliance - www.StaySafeOnline.org
Submitted by Rodney J. Petersen (EDUCAUSE) on October 9, 2008 - 3:18pm.

The National Cyber Security Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Through collaboration with the government, corporate, non-profit and academic sectors, the mission of the NCSA is to create a culture of cyber security and safety awareness by providing the knowledge and tools necessary to prevent cyber crime and attacks.

The banners that Jodi mentioned and other National Cyber Security Awareness Month materials are available at http://www.staysafeonline.org/content/national-cyber-security-awareness-month
 
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