CyberMoi/s 2021: October, Digital Awareness Month
Every year, a national event is held in the colors of autumn: CyberMoi/s.
Every year in October, ANSSI launches an event dedicated to raising awareness and preventing the use of digital technology. Advice and recommendations are given to help you better protect your digital lifestyle.
CyberMoi/s : Taking care of your digital self
The CyberMoi/s campaign launched by ANSSI and headed by Guillaume Poupard, Director General of ANSSI, is designed to raise awareness of digital risks and help people adopt the right reflexes to protect their digital “self”.
ANSSI (Agence nationale de la sécurité des systèmes d’information) is the national authority in charge of supporting and securing digital development. A major player in cyber security, the ANSSI provides expertise and technical assistance to government agencies and businesses, with a reinforced mission for operators of vital importance (OIV). It provides a service for monitoring, detecting, alerting and reacting to computer attacks.
CyberMoi/s offers a comprehensive, educational program organized by a wide range of public-sector players and associations. Comprising numerous guides, dossiers, best practices, infographics, communication kits, etc., you’ll be informed about the do’s and don’ts in both personal and professional life. This year, the emphasis is on the need to use complex passwords and change them frequently. There are many other tips on how to strengthen your digital security.
In 2021, strengthen your passwords!
Georgette33 ? 123456 ? Passwords are part of everyday life in France, but are sometimes neglected. For its 3rd edition, CyberMoi/s shares all the keys to better managing and strengthening your passwords.
For several months now, we at Databack have been witnessing an increase in cyber-attacks and the theft of personal data. Using secure passwords is therefore an effective first barrier.
In this ANSSI article, you’ll find easy-to-follow best practices for defining effective, easy-to-remember passwords.
7 October 2021