Join the 2024 UC Cybersecurity Awareness Month Celebration!

This October, as the digital leaves turn and the air buzzes with the byte of autumn, the University of California San Francisco IT is thrilled to participate in the UC Cybersecurity Awareness Month (UC CAM) celebration. We invite you to dive into the world of cybersecurity with a series of enlightening and engaging events. Spearheaded by the National Cybersecurity Alliance, Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a nationwide initiative that UCSF is proud to sponsor. Together with other UC campuses, we’re gearing up to enhance your cyber knowledge and strengthen our collective defense against digital threats.

Why Participate?

Every click, share, and download shapes the security landscape of our university and hospital. By joining our activities, you’ll gain invaluable insights into protecting not only your personal information but also our shared digital ecosystem. Whether you’re a student, faculty, staff, or part of our extended community, there’s something for everyone!

Featured Events at UCSF:

Click here to view additional information about each of the UCSF Events

So, You Think You Know IT Security?
October 1, 2024, 10:00 AM
Kickstart the month by testing your IT security knowledge in a fun contest and stand a chance to win a $50 Amazon Gift Card. Register here!

Email looking suspish? It’s probably a phish.
October 3, 2024, 10:00 AM
Join us to learn about UCSF’s proactive Phish Mitigation Program. Learn about the tools and techniques UCSF is using to protect itself and its employees from the potential phishing threats. Register here!

Interactive Measurements in Neural Networks with Trojans and Backdoors
October 10, 2024, 12:00 PM
Delve into the intricacies of AI security with Peter Bajcsy from NIST. Discover how neural networks can be compromised and safeguarded. Register here!

Nightmare on Cyber Street: Unleashing UCSF’s Spellbinding Data Security Compliance Program
October 22, 2024, 11:00 AM
This Halloween, explore the shadowy realms of data security and compliance. Learn about innovative tools and resources that fortify our cybersecurity infrastructure. Register here!

How to Compliantly Share UCSF Data
October 24, 2024, 12:00 PM
Navigate the complexities of data sharing with guidance from our compliance experts. Ensure your data practices meet stringent standards. Register here!

Phish Alarm Reporting Contest Winners Announced!
October 31, 2024, 10:00 AM
Celebrate the vigilance of our community members who have excelled in reporting potential phishing threats. 

Accessibility and Inclusion: UCSF is committed to inclusivity and accessibility. All our events will feature live, automated captioning in Zoom to accommodate our diverse participants. If you require any specific accommodations, please contact Esther Silver at [email protected].

Join Us!

Stay Safe, Stay Secure, and Happy Cybersecurity Awareness Month!