Virtual Scavenger Hunt

How to Participate

Look for QR Codes on Cyber Security Awareness Month posters, emails, our social media accounts and this website throughout October to enter to win prizes. Also receive a bonus entry by attending the webinars for Cyber Security Awareness Month throughout October.

Scan QR Code to enter to win prizes

Check out Week 2’s question!

Weekly Events throughout October

Week 1

10/5 to 10/9

The Modern Phising Threat: Phishing Scams

Phishing Scams & Ransomware Poster

This includes this week’s Poster scavenger hunt question & chance to win prizes

Webinar: Phishing, Malware, IOT and You

  • Check your PV Email for the Zoom Link
    • Wednesday 1 pm
      • or
    • Thursday 10 am

Tips to remember from this week

  1. Choose strong passwords – 12 characters or more
  2. Do not reuse passwords
  3. Turn off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth when not in use

Week 2

10/12 to 10/16

Keep Your Home & Office Safe

Keep Your Home & Work Safe

This week’s Poster scavenger hunt question & chance to win prizes

Webinar: Keep Your Home & Office Safe

  • Check your PV Email for the Zoom Link
    • Wednesday 10 am
      • or
    • Thursday 1 pm

Tips to remember from this week

  1. Keep your device and applications updated
  2. Use Multi Factor Authentication on accounts where possible
  3. Walking away and leaving your computer unattended is a no no

Week 3

10/19 to 10/23

Women in Tech: Guest Speaker: Teri Green- Webinar Wednesday 12 pm
Tips to Securing Your Kids Online

Week 3 Poster

This week’s Poster scavenger hunt questions & chance to win prizes.

Webinar: Women In Tech

Webinar: Tips to Securing Your Kids Online

  • Check your PV Email for the Zoom Link
    • Wednesday 10 am

Tips to remember from this week

  1. Educate your kids & family on the importance of not sharing personal information online.
  2. Do not allow your kids administrative access on home devices
  3. If you want to save passwords, use a passwords saver like LastPass. Don’t save passwords in your browser.

Week 4

10/26 to 10/30

Future of Connected Devices

Week 4 Poster

This week’s Poster scavenger hunt question & chance to win prizes

Webinar: Future of Connected Devices

  • Speaker: Dr Mohamed Chouikha

    • Check your PV Email for the Zoom Link
      • Wednesday at 11 am

Webinar: Cyber Security Capstone

  • Check your PV Email for the Zoom Link
    • Thursday at 1 pm

Tips to remember from this week

  1. Don’t reuse passwords
  2. Install antivirus on all your devices
  3. Use a VPN when working with university data
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