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Cybercriminals gain access to account information through brute-force online attacks using string-generating apps that guess passwords or #phishing, where hackers send fraudulent links that install malware on your device when opened. #BeCyberSmart #ProtectYourself #CyberAwareness

#TechTipTuesday: There's no one like you in the whole world... except the cybercriminal with your password. Don't get hacked. Use multi-factor authentication. #BeCyberSmart #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth

Are you good at solving puzzles and problems? Does cracking codes excite you? A career in #cybersecurity might be perfect for you! staysafeonline.org/resources/care… Offers #FREE resources for students, educators, and career changers interested in beginning a career in cybersecurity!

Cybercriminals cast wide nets with #phishing tactics, hoping to catch victims. They may offer a financial reward, threaten you if you don’t engage, or claim someone is in need of help. Stop, take a moment, and think before you click. #BeCyberSmart #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth

Take time on #NationalCleanYourVirtualDesktopDay to update or install #antivirus software on your computer. Anti-virus software stops digital criminals from stealing personal information. Back up your files to protect against loss in the event of hardware failure or cyberattack.

Any device that connects to the internet is vulnerable to risks. The best defense is to keep device security software, web browser and operating systems up to date. #BeCyberSmart by turning on auto-updates. #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth

#TechTipTuesday: Did you know the average American spends an average of 10 hours a day looking at a screen? It’s no secret #technology can be addictive, but it’s important that we all make time to unplug, refocus, and be present.

#QRcodes are a seamless part of our everyday lives. Fraudulent QR codes provide an easy method for scammers to steal sensitive information. For more about how you can protect your personal data from fraudulent QR codes, visit ow.ly/GyIh50KYXZ9.

We’re excited that #PeaceWeekATL 2022 has begun! We invite you to join @CityofAtlanta and Mayor @andreforatlanta by participating in some of the week’s activities. Click the link for more information. atlstrong.org/PeaceWeekATL/

#TechTipTuesday: Do you use the same password for everything? Research shows more than 80% of #cybersecurity breaches leveraged stolen or weak passwords, and 61% of employees use the same passwords for multiple platforms. #SeeYourselfinCyber and #BeCyberSmart

#BeCyberSmart today and every day - October is #NationalCybersecurityAwarenessMonth! #BeCyberSmart with us! We all have a role to play in securing our interconnected world. Find more information here: staysafeonline.org/cybersecurity-…

We are Champions for #NationalCybersecurityAwarenessMonth. Join #AIM as we celebrate with @StaySafeOnline and @cyber. Throughout the month, we will #AIM to help you #SeeYourselfinCyber. #BeCyberSmart

Learn how these developers started their careers in tech with just a bright idea and series of ones and zeros! #CareerAwareness #Python #Twitter #ReDawn

Stay in the know even on the go by signing up for NotifyATL. From public safety to road closures and severe weather, the alerts will be right at your fingertips. Sign up at bit.ly/Notify-ATL or text NotifyATL to 888777. #NationalPreparednessMonth

September 23 is #EducationalTechnologyDay! Educational Technology Day is a celebration of technology's impact on the ways we learn and teach! AIM CIO Jason Sankey is very passionate about advancing Atlanta’s economic development through access and education in technology!

Happy #NationalITProfessionalsDay! Join #AIM as we celebrate one our of the talented #Tech professionals on our staff, @Stevo_R ! We thank you for all for your hard work and for all you do within our department! #IT #NationalITProfessionalsDay

#NationalCodingWeek is here! Since 2014, @codingweek has been taught adults and children new digital skills related to coding. Want to learn how to code, but have no clue where to start? Visit @Codecademy for free online coding lessons!

Computer #programming and coding languages are all around us! Here are a few famous computer programmers behind the apps and technology we use every day! #Facebook #IBM #GIFs #Blackexcellence

What is a Programmer? Computer programmers write, design, and test software using coding languages like HTML, Java, and Python to determine how each part of the software or application functions. They also create updates and troubleshoot glitches for applications and software.

Well, thank you @Miami! 🤗@SmartCityExpoUS, we’re here and excited for CIO Jason Sankey’s panel discussion with @phaedrael, @mbrisb, Kimberly LaGrue, @amirelichai, and @followforeman, today.