While the field of cybersecurity is advancing daily, cyberattacks are still a big threat. In 2018, hackers stole half a billion personal records, a more than 100% jump from 2017.
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This year’s theme is “Own IT. Secure IT. Protect IT.” It emphasizes personal accountability and the need to take proactive steps to secure your personal information.
Dr. Richard Johnson, professor of information technology and cybersecurity at Missouri State University, discusses data breaches and protecting yourself online.
Guard your personal information
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