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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
19
2026
Research Computing and Data Drop-in Support
3:00 PM Mudd Hall ( formerly Seeley G. Mudd Library), 2233 Tech Drive
Research Computing and Data Services Consultations
Drop-in Support: We are excited to be holding in-person consultation ...
Oct
20
2026
Building Beautiful Canvas Pages
1:00 PM
Have you ever tried to build a great page in Canvas but got stuck? Would you like an aesthetically pleasing course layou...
Oct
21
2026
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Leading Secure AI Adoption in Higher Education: Governance Strategies for an Evolving Threat Landscape
10:30 AM
As universities rapidly adopt AI, leaders must balance innovation with security, privacy, and compliance. Drawing on exp...
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