MANSFIELD – Prosperous businesses help to benefit communities and the individuals who live and work within the community. But prosperous businesses are also a target of cybercriminals – according to a federal cybercrime prosecutor who spoke at The Ohio State University at Mansfield in November. “Prosperous businesses benefit the community and also put you at […]
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Ohio cybersecurity officials develop programs for students, small businesses
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is one of two about a recent cybersecurity fireside chat held at the Ohio State University’s Mansfield campus. To read the other story, which focuses on practical tips for individuals, click here. MANSFIELD — In a world where nearly everything is digitized, Kirk Herath will tell you cybersecurity threats are inevitable. […]
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Ohio’s top cybersecurity experts offer tips to combat hackers
MANSFIELD — Kirk Herath has bad news for TikTok fans. “There’s a reason we won’t let it on state assets,” said Herath, the chairman of CyberOhio. “It’s basically spyware. It tracks you.” Herath visited Ohio State University’s Mansfield campus Wednesday. He gave a fireside chat along with Mark Bell, cybersecurity outreach coordinator for the Ohio Adjutant […]
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Mansfield Rising 2.0 at SXSW: Unveiling the power of community transformation
Yesterday, while standing in line waiting for my morning coffee, a familiar question was asked: “How’s your SXSW experience, and what brings you here?” As I exchanged smiles with fellow SXSW attendee, I felt a surge of excitement (and dare I say pride) to share the story of our team of 10 from Mansfield, Ohio. […]