National Cyber Security Awareness Month

National Cyber Security Awareness Month
National Cyber Security Awareness Month logo
NicknameNCSAM
StatusActive
GenreAwareness month
FrequencyAnnually
CountryUSA
InauguratedOctober 2004 (2004-10)
Sponsors
Websitewww.cisa.gov/cybersecurity-awareness-month

National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) is observed in October in the United States of America. Started by the National Cyber Security Division within the Department of Homeland Security and the nonprofit National Cyber Security Alliance, the month raises awareness about the importance of cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity Awareness Month is observed in October in Australia.