{"id":7516,"date":"2025-10-28T08:59:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T15:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/?page_id=7516"},"modified":"2025-10-28T12:17:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T19:17:52","slug":"cyber-security-awareness-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/news\/cyber-security-awareness-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyber Security Awareness Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), observed every October by proclamation of President Obama, was created as a collaborative effort between government and industry to ensure every American has the resources they need to stay safer and more secure online. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cBuilding a Cyber Strong America,\u201d which focuses on strengthening our country\u2019s infrastructure against threats to our digital information.<\/p>\n<p>PCC participates in the global effort to help everyone stay safe and secure online. Did you know we have an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/technology\/services\/information-security\/\">Information Security Department<\/a>? They have a collection of videos to guide you through some ways to better protect your information.<\/p>\n<h4>Recommended Guide<\/h4>\n<p>PCC Librarians have put together a <a href=\"http:\/\/guides.pcc.edu\/c.php?g=223617&amp;p=1481309\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Personal Finance Guide<\/a> with information about ways to protect yourself from identity information data breaches. Topics include how to lock down your money, how to track your credit score, how to place a fraud alert, how to recover from identity theft and much more.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, we have a <a href=\"https:\/\/guides.pcc.edu\/c.php?g=1440333&amp;p=10698023\">Scams guide<\/a> that offers information on recent common scams, including email, dating app, and AI deepfake techniques among others.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"s-lib-box-title\"><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tWhether banking, shopping, social networking, tracking your health or downloading the latest app, practicing good cybersecurity is critical.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":18068,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7516"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42712,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7516\/revisions\/42712"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}