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October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month 
October marks the sixth annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security. The theme for National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2009 is “Our Shared Responsibility” to reinforce the message that all computer users, not just industry and government, have a responsibility to practice good “cyber hygiene” and to protect themselves and their families at home, at work and at school.
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Information and Tips
- Look for our posters across campus
- Check our weekly Security Tips for helpful information
Computer Physical Security
Please remember to Lock Your Computer and Lock Your Screen. Please do not leave your computer system unattended -- even just for a minute. This is enough time for someone to walk away with your computer, or use your login to gain access to your files and accounts.
Throughout Melioria Weekend, University IT Computer Sales will be featuring several security related items for your computer. Stop by the first floor of the Rush Rhees Library or shop online!
Know your Stuff!
Visit http://www.rochester.edu/it/security/ to stay informed about the University's information security policies and how they might affect you. You will also learn how to protect yourself from identity theft, viruses, and email scams.
Need Help?
Online: http://rochester.edu/it/needhelp/
Phone: (585) 275-2000
Email: UnivITHelp@rochester.edu