While governors across the U.S. are issuing Cybersecurity Awareness Month proclamations, some states are also offering programming for their residents, businesses and public-facing organizations.
In New York, the Office of Information Technology Services Cybersecurity Awareness Month page lists resources for a range of audiences, including businesses, educators and the public.
The checklist reflects this year's Cybersecurity Awareness Month message of taking small steps toward being cyber secure, steps such as updating software, enabling multifactor authentication, using a password manager and making passwords stronger.
Texas Cyber Command also has seven publicly available webinars and two in-person events on its calendar for the month.
Cybersecurity Awareness Month began in 2004 as a joint initiative between the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the nonprofit National Cybersecurity Alliance.