Security News > 2021 > October > Cybersecurity Awareness Month: #BeCyberSmart

As you probably know, October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which means it's a great opportunity to do three things: Stop.

Those three words were chosen many years ago by the US public service as a short and simple motto for cybersecurity awareness.

That's why the theme of the opening week of the 2021 Cybersecurity Awareness Month focuses on what we can all do to help: Do your part.

Read through our short-and-sharp series of Cybersecurity Hindsight tips by Rob Collins of the Sophos Systems Engineering team.

A typical computer network has plenty of entranceways, and cybercriminals have dozens of different TTPs at their disposal - that's contemporary cybersecurity jargon that refers to tools, techniques and procedures.

Remember that Cybersecurity Awareness Month isn't a special month for throwing more time and money than usual into defending against cybercriminality in the hope of tiding yourself over until next year.

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