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09/24/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/24/2024 13:38

Get your shred on during Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Get your shred on during Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Paper shred events on Oct. 1 and 29

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The Office of Information Security invites all University of Cincinnati students, faculty and staff to drop off personal, work-related and study-related documents at the Cybersecurity Awareness Month shred events.

The events will take place Tuesday, Oct. 1, at the Health Sciences Building (Uptown East/Medical Campus), and Tuesday, Oct. 29, on Bearcats Commons, Lot A (Uptown West Campus), from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (or until the truck is full).

OIS staff will remain present to ensure that all documents received are properly destroyed.

Before You Come: If needed, please fill out the University Records Disposal Form. If you're new to this process, more information, as well as a link to the form, can be found on the Transfer and Disposal page.

Please note: Please Note, all metal, including paper clips and hanging file folders must be removed in advance; staples are permissible. Plastic also needs to be removed - comb bindings, transparencies, Polaroid pictures, Tyvek envelopes. Anything that cannot be torn is not acceptable.​

Free Cybersecurity Webinar Oct. 9

Join us Wednesday, Oct, 9,  at 11:30 a.m. CST for a free webinar with TechGuardcybersecurity experts Adam Voss and Michael Taylor. Don't miss this opportunity to actively protect yourself and our UC community.

Visit our Cybersecurity Awareness Month page for valuable insights and information about other events and activities to win prizes and arm yourself with cybersecurity knowledge!

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