BELLEVUE, Wash. -- October 1, 2019 -- Auth0, a global leader in Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS), today announced a series of global events and meetups in support of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM). During October, Auth0 joins government and industry organizations around the world in educating the public about cybersecurity best practices and how to stay safe online.
Originally created by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and National Cyber Security Alliance, NCSAM has grown into a global initiative supported by the EU and Australia. This year's campaign — Own IT. Secure IT. Protect IT. — encourages personal accountability and proactive behavior to enhance cybersecurity at home and in the workplace; and focuses on issues like citizen privacy, consumer devices, and eCommerce security.
NCSAM named Auth0 a 2019 Champion Organization dedicated to promoting a safer, more secure and more trusted internet. Auth0 activities in support of this year's campaign include:
Online meetups. Read more and register at Auth0 Online Meetups.
October NCSAM Kickoff & Hacking JWTs with Annybell Villarroel, security awareness manager at Auth0 and Joel Lord, developer advocate at Red Hat for the OpenShift Platform
Gotta Catch'em All - Bug Bounty! with Chloe Messadhi, VP of strategy at Point3 Security
Prioritizing Trust while Creating Applications with Jennifer Davis, cloud advocate at Microsoft
Security in 2019 with Eugenio Pace, CEO and co-founder and Joan Pepin, CISO and VP of operations at Auth0
The State of Crypto in Node.js with Ujjwal Sharma, apprentice compiler engineer at Igalia and core team member at Node.js
In-person events. Read more and register below.
Women Who Code Workshop with Eva Sarafianou, product security engineer at Auth0. Tuesday, Oct. 15 at Auth0's Bellevue Office Learn more and register.
Cybersecurity Awareness Meetup 2019 in Hamburg, London, and Seattle.
Free Downloadable Content
Personal Cybersecurity Checklist Learn how you and your loved ones can stay safe online.
Credential Stuffing Attacks Whitepaper Learn about credential stuffing attacks and how to combat them.
To get involved with National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, visit the NICCS NCSAM website and follow the updates on Twitter #BeCyberSmart.
About Auth0
Auth0 by Okta takes a modern approach to customer identity and enables organizations to provide secure access to any application, for any user. Auth0 is a highly customizable platform that is as simple as development teams want, and as flexible as they need. Safeguarding billions of login transactions each month, Auth0 delivers convenience, privacy, and security so customers can focus on innovation. For more information, visit https://auth0.com.
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McKenzie Mayer
Customer Identity Product Comms Lead at Okta