The initiative is part of a month-long campaign by NCDIT to educate people about cybersecurity threats and ways they can guard against them.
Topics Related to Cybersecurity
Governor Roy Cooper is urging the public to be vigilant of phishing emails, ransomware attacks and other cyberthreats, following recent world events.
North Carolina is participating in National Cybersecurity Awareness Month to encourage the public to protect their online data and privacy.
Officials with NCDIT are urging North Carolinians to be cautious of cybercrime and social media scams associated Hurricane Dorian.
Modern education, health and economic systems require digital technology; however, many North Carolinians lack access to reliable high-speed broadband service.
N.C. A&T developed MalwareCAAT, which can determine whether URLs are safe. NCDIT will test and evaluate MalwareCAAT as a potential security tool for the state.