Cyber Awareness Dad Jokes ’26

One click on a fake login page can hand over the keys to your whole email system. Train your team to stop and verify any message that pushes urgency, money, or a password reset.

Pet names and birthdays are the first guesses attackers try, and reused passwords turn one leak into ten. A password manager or passkeys closes that door for every account at once.

Attackers with a stolen password spam approval prompts until someone taps yes just to make it stop. Use number matching, and teach staff that a prompt they didn't start means call IT, not approve.

Many attacks walk through holes that already have a fix waiting. Set updates to install automatically and check monthly that they actually did.

Keep three copies of your data, on two kinds of storage, with one offline or offsite. Then test a restore, because a backup nobody has restored is just a hopeful guess.