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2026 Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Don't Make It Easy for Them

Every October, Northwestern IT joins the National Cybersecurity Alliance and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in marking Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This year's national theme, "Don't Make It Easy for Them," is a good description of the philosophy behind staying safe online.

Events

Oct
7
2026

LabArchives 2026 Research Bootcamp

8:00 AM
There are many ways to document your data, observations, notes, and other evidence generated during the research process...
Oct
7
2026

Working from the Command Line (Chicago)

11:00 AM Wieboldt Hall South Entrance, 340 E Superior St
Learn to work from the command line in a terminal to interface with remote compute resources. Working from the command ...
Oct
7
2026

Using AI to Improve Digital Accessibility

1:30 PM
Does ensuring that your digital materials are accessible feel overwhelming? Learn how to use AI to make accessibility mo...

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Distributed quarterly to faculty and staff and three times during the academic year to Northwestern students, the newsletter highlights relevant topics and opportunities to enhance your experience with technology at Northwestern.

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