October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and UB is offering sessions for faculty, staff and students to help them protect UB institutional data as well as their personal information, identities and digital devices.

The “Cybersecurity 101” sessions are being presented by UB’s Information Security Office in partnership with the UB Libraries and UBIT.

Sessions for faculty and staff will be held from 4-5 p.m. Oct. 16 in 310 Silverman Library, North Campus, and from noon to 1 p.m. Oct. 17 in 130 Abbott Hall, South Campus.

Register online for the North Campus and South Campus sessions.

A session for students will be held from 4-5 p.m. Oct. 18 in 310 Silverman Library. Students can also register online.

Leading the sessions will be Catherine J. Ullman, senior information security analyst with the Information Security Office. Ullman, who has more than 20 years’ experience with IT, is charged with protecting university data, and stays current on the latest threats from cyber criminals.